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Samuel Sattin

    Samuel Sattin crafts narratives that explore themes of identity and adventure, drawing readers into imaginative worlds. His writing is characterized by a playful approach to storytelling and a strong visual sensibility, evident in works that appeal to both adult and young audiences. Beyond his literary pursuits, Sattin engages with animation development and graphic novel adaptations, bridging different artistic mediums. His distinctive voice and ability to weave compelling tales make his contributions to literature and visual storytelling highly engaging.

    A Kid´s Guide to Anime & Manga: Exploring the History of Japanese Animation and Comics
    Wolfwalkers
    Side Quest
    Unico: Awakening (Volume 1): An Original Manga
    The Essential Anime Guide
    Song of the Sea: The Graphic Novel
    • Song of the Sea: The Graphic Novel

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.6(66)Add rating

      Ben, a ten-year-old Irish boy, discovers that his mute sister Saoirse, whom he blames for the apparent death of his mother, is a selkie who has to free faerie creatures from the Celtic goddess Macha.

      Song of the Sea: The Graphic Novel
    • The Essential Anime Guide

      50 Iconic Films, Standout Series, and Cult Masterpieces

      Featuring 50 of the most influential and essential Japanese animated series and films--from Akira to Cowboy Bebop to Sailor Moon--this expert guide is the must-have book for anime fans young and old. The Essential Anime Guide is the guide every fan needs to the classic, must-see anime series and films that transformed both Japanese and Western pop culture. Organized by release date and with entries by experts in the anime field, this guide provides a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into the history and impact of these classic anime. Both casual fans and serious otaku alike will discover a fun and surprisingly touching portrait of the true impact of anime on pop culture. Ranging from classic series to modern films, this official guide will explore iconic and must-see: Feature films: Akira (1988), Princess Mononoke (1997), Millennium Actress (2001), Metropolis (2001),Tekkonkinkreet (2006), Sword of the Stranger (2007), Summer Wars (2009), and Your Name (2016) Series: Astro Boy (1968), Lupin the 3rd (1967), Macross (1982), Ranma 1/2 (1989), Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), Dragon Ball Z (1989), Sailor Moon (1992), Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997), Pokémon​ (1997), One Piece (1999), Fullmetal Alchemist (2003), K-On! (2007), Sword Art Online (2012), Yuri!! On Ice (2016), and My Hero Academia (2018) And many more!

      The Essential Anime Guide
    • A young unicorn, exiled by the vengeful goddess Venus, loses his memories but finds a new purpose with the help of the West Wind. In a mysterious land, he befriends Chloe, a watch cat who seeks to protect him. Their journey leads them to a village where they care for a kind old woman. However, when Chloe asks Unico to transform her into a human girl to aid the woman, it triggers the wrath of Venus and her minion Byron, setting off a chain of events that threatens their lives.

      Unico: Awakening (Volume 1): An Original Manga
    • Side Quest

      A Visual History of Roleplaying Games

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the evolution of roleplaying games, this graphic novel blends history, fantasy, and personal anecdotes from creators Steenz and Samuel Sattin. It offers insights into the origins and significance of tabletop RPGs, revealing intriguing facts like H.G. Wells' early contributions to the genre. Designed for both seasoned fans and newcomers, the book serves as an engaging gateway into the world of TTRPGs, highlighting their cultural impact and inviting readers to participate in this immersive experience.

      Side Quest
    • Wolfwalkers

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.3(244)Add rating

      ~Nominated for an Oscar~This full-color graphic novel from the award-winning studio that created The Secret of Kells allows fans to immerse themselves in the rich storytelling and beautifully hand-crafted art of Wolfwalkers, just in time for the film, released in fall 2020.

      Wolfwalkers
    • Explore the incredible world of anime and manga with this comprehensive, accessible handbook for kids.Celebrate your okatu spirit with this inclusive, illustrated guide to anime and manga. Whether you're watching anime on Netflix and Crunchyroll or bringing home stacks of manga from the library, A Kid's Guide to Anime & Manga is THE guide to help you navigate this exciting, growing world.Written by fans, writers and reviewers Samuel Sattin and Patrick Macias, A Kid's Guide to Anime & Manga includes chapters on: The history and importance of anime and manga How anime and manga are made Recommendations of popular series and films to enjoy Pro-tips on how to create your own anime and manga and how to get involved in cosplay communitiesComplete with a history of anime and manga, inspiring interviews, pro tips on what to watch and read and ideas for kickstarting your own creativity, A Kid's Guide to Anime & Manga will tell you everything you need to know - and more!

      A Kid´s Guide to Anime & Manga: Exploring the History of Japanese Animation and Comics
    • A moving middle grade graphic novel about friendship, belonging, and learning to love yourself despite the voices in your head.

      Buzzing (A Graphic Novel)
    • An insightful guide to the under-explored medium of anime, Crunchyroll's Essential Anime features 50 influential and unforgettable anime series and films that have left an undeniable impact on our culture.

      Crunchyroll Essential Anime
    • Unico wird gejagt

      Noch spannender als zuvor! - Die einzigartige Reise voller fantastischer Abenteuer, Magie und Freundschaft geht weiter - Der Manga-Klassiker neu erzählt für Kinder ab 8 Jahren

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Unico fliegt wiederDas kleine Einhorn Unico hat die Gabe, die Menschen glücklich zu machen. Doch das erregt die Eifersucht der Göttin Venus. Zornig verbannt sie Unico aus dem Himmel und befiehlt dem Westwind, Unico durch Raum und Zeit zu tragen, bis er vergisst, wer er einst war. Aber Westwind hat Mitleid und bringt Unico zu den Menschen.Gibt es überhaupt Menschen in der öden Fabrikstadt, in der Unico sich dieses Mal wiederfindet? Doch! Die findige Maus Garapachi bringt Unico zu dem Mädchen Chiko und ihrem Großvater, den einzigen menschlichen Seelen in dieser Stadt. Denn in der Fabrik ist eine finstere Macht am Werk, die alles Lebendige auslöschen will. Kann Unico Chiko und ihren Opa retten? Kann der Westwind Unico retten? Remake der beliebten Anime- und Manga-Serie vom Manga-Altmeister Osamu Tezuka Neu erzählt von Samuel Sattin Faszinierend illustriert von dem Eisner-prämierten Zeichnerteam Gurihiru Riesenspaß für kleine Manga-Fans ab 8 Jahren Mit exklusivem Artprint von Christina Plaka

      Unico wird gejagt
    • Unico: Probuzení

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Poté, co Unico rozzlobí zlou bohyni Venuši, je statečný mladý jednorožec vyhnán – a všechny jeho vzpomínky jsou vymazány. Unico, zachráněný dobrosrdečnou Paní Západního větru, se probudí v neznámém světě, kde se spřátelí s Klóšou, opuštěnou hlídací kočkou. Klóša prosí Unica, aby ji proměnil v člověka, a ona se tak mohla o sebe postarat. Tento laskavý čin má však nepředvídatelné následky: Venuše a její hrdlořezský poskok Byron se je oba snaží zničit! Unicovi zbývá málo času, aby získal zpět své vzpomínky a objevil své skryté schopnosti. Ale pokud se mu to podaří, může se stát jednou z nejmocnějších bytostí ve vesmíru.

      Unico: Probuzení