Ghosts By Philip Makanna 1979, Hardcover Dust Jacket Signed-WWII Aviation 1st.ed

The illustrated chapter openers set the tone for what follows.

Each poem in this collection is illustrated with a matching image.

A nice touch is the illustrated half-title page with a hidden clue.

What stands out about this novel is its raw, honest emotion.

A nice touch is the glossary of terms used in this activity book.

A nice touch is the illustrated half-title page with a hidden clue.

This novel is the kind of story you want to read all night.

A nice touch is how this novel uses letters to tell part of the story.

A nice touch is the stickers that mark your progress in this activity book.

You will find that this novel respects your intelligence as a reader.

What stands out about this novel is its raw, unvarnished truth.

What stands out about this novel is its unusual narrative structure.

A nice touch is the illustrated quote on the back of the jacket.

What stands out is how the illustrated panels tell a second story.

A nice touch is the illustrated author bio at the very end.

This novel creates a setting so vivid you can almost smell the rain.

A nice touch is the illustrated dust jacket that unfolds into a poster.

The entire book is illustrated in a watercolor style that feels soft.

I was surprised by how many illustrated insets break up the text.

You will find that this novel balances dark themes with gentle humor.