Fullmetal alchemist

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The work Fullmetal alchemist represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

Fullmetal alchemist

Title number

23

Statement of responsibility

story and art by Hiromu Arakawa

Title variation

Full metal alchemist

Creator

• trueArakawa, Hiromu, 1973-

Subject

• trueSecret identity
• trueGreed
• Graphic novels
• trueCybernetics
• trueParallel universes
• trueFantasy fiction
• trueAlchemy
• trueParent and child
• trueAction and adventure comics
• truePoliticians
• Young adult nonfiction
• trueManga
• Elric, Edward (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueTerrorists
• trueTranslations -- Japanese to English
• trueStalkers
• trueMines and mineral resources
• trueComics and Graphic novels
• trueQuests
• trueSelf-awareness
• trueSting operations
• trueHomecomings
• trueAlchemists
• Brothers -- Comic books, strips, etc. | Young adult fiction
• trueGrandmother and granddaughter
• trueImmortalism
• Alchemy -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueBetrayal
• trueBrothers
• Graphic novels
• Brothers. -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Brothers
• trueImpostors
• trueArtificial limbs
• trueBoy kidnapping victims
• trueFathers and daughters
• trueGovernment conspiracies
• trueErrors
• trueGrandmothers
• trueSpells (Magic)
• trueCriminals
• trueImaginary wars and battles
• Young adult works
• Graphic novels
• trueRescues
• Elric, Alphonse (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Fantasy comic books, strips, etc
• Fantasy comic books, strips, etc. -- Young adult
• trueCorruption
• trueSecrets
• trueStalking
• trueReligious corruption
• trueGovernment agents
• trueReligious leaders
• trueSerial murderers
• trueEscaped convicts
• trueBodyguards
• trueFamily reunions
• truePolitical intrigue
• trueGood and evil
• trueMothers -- Death | Psychological aspects
• trueMurderers
• trueMiners
• Fantasy comic books, strips, etc -- Young adult fiction
• Alchemy -- Comic books, strips, etc. | Young adult fiction
• trueRevenge
• trueParalysis
• trueMagic rocks
• trueFantasy comics
• Comic books, strips, etc. -- Young adult
• Fiction
• trueConspiracies
• Elixir of life -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueMurder suspects
• Graphic novels -- Young adult fiction
• trueMonsters
• trueLook-alikes
• trueMurder
• Graphic novels -- Young adult
• trueResurrection
• Alchemy
• Fathers and sons. -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueFathers and sons
• truePickpockets
• trueAlchemists' apprentices

Genre

• Fiction
• Fantasy comic books, strips, etc.
• trueComics and Graphic novels
• trueAction and adventure comics
• trueGraphic novels
• trueComic books, strips, etc
• trueFantasy comics
• trueTranslations
• trueComic books, strips, etc.
• trueManga
• Young adult fiction
• Young adult nonfiction
• trueFantasy fiction
• Young adult works

Language

• eng
• jpn
• eng

Summary

As young boys, Edward & Alphonse Elric dabbled in alchemy to try to resurrect their dead mother. As a result, Ed lost one arm and one leg, while Al lost his entire body and had his spirit sealed into a suit of armor. Now, they are searching for the fabled Philosopher's Stone to restore what they've lost

Member of

• trueFullmetal alchemist
• Library Staff Review_GraphicNovels

Storyline

• trueWorld-building
• trueAction-packed

Tone

• trueSuspenseful

Cataloging source

AZD

Dewey number

741.5/952

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Rated T for Teen

LC call number

PN6790.J33

LC item number

A72 2005

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 7
• 12

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Series statement

Fullmetal alchemist

Series volume

0023

Target audience

adolescent