Attack on Titan 1 (Bound for Schools & Libraries)

Brief Description: "First published in Japan in 2010 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo as Shingeki no Kyojin, volume 1"--Colophon. Brief Description: "For the past century, what's left of mankind has hidden in a giant, three-walled city, trapped in fear of the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming human-kind, but the sudden appearance of an enormous Titan is about change everything''--Cover. Marc Notes: A Kodansha Comics trade paperback original--Colophon.; First published in Japan in 2010 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo as 'Shingeki no Kyojin'--Colophon.; Published in authentic manga, this book should be read in the traditional Japanese right-to-left format.; For the past century, what's left of mankind has hidden in a giant, three-walled city, trapped in fear of the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming human-kind, but the sudden appearance of an enormous Titan is about change everything.--P. [4] of cover.; Rated T: Ages 16+.; Translated from Japanese. Brief Description: For use in schools and libraries only. In the walled enclave where the remnants of humanity shelter from the Titans, giant creatures who have taken over the rest of the world, Eren and Mikasa join the fight. Publisher Marketing: Several hundred years ago, humans were almost exterminated by giants. A small percentage of humanity survived by barricading themselves in a city protected by walls even taller than the tallest giants. Now the city has not seen a giant for over 100 years, before Elen and Mikasa witness the walls destruction by a super-giant.