pokemon (fictitious characters)

"This title introduces readers to Pokemon, covering its history, franchises and products, and worldwide impact. The title features . . . infographics, informative sidebars, . . . photos, and a glossary"--Provide by publisher.

Ash and friends try to stop a Marowak from stealing a crown that can make Pok?mon stronger.

Offers step-by-step instructions for drawing Pok?mon, including Pichu, Buneary, and Happiny.

Dawn wins a special Pok?mon egg for battling in a Johto region festival, but before she can find out what kind of Pok?mon is inside the egg, Team Rocket drops in and steals it.

Describes the Sinnoh region and what legendary Pok?mon are, and profiles lake guardians Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf, along with Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Manaphy, and others, with a brief story in which Ash and company meet the legendary Pok?mon of Sinnoh.

Text and illustrations look at some of the legendary and mythical Pok?mon of the Alola region.

"Poke?on Keldeo learns something surprising! Meanwhile, the Poke?on League is under attack by Team Plasma and...their castle?! Who will drive Team Plasma out--not to mention rescue all the kidnapped Gym Leaders? Not Black...because now that he's awakened Reshiram, he's got another battle to fight!"--Back cover.

"In his next Poke?on League battle, Black fights his young friend Iris and discovers he has underestimated her skills! Then, Black is shocked to discover that his friend Cheren is mistreating his fans-- and even his own Poke?on! How can Black set his childhood friend straight?"--Back cover.

"How can Black convince a group of embittered Poke?on to trust people again? And how can Trainer Alder convince Team Plasma leader N that the Poke?on League exemplifies the powerful bond between Poke?on and their Trainers?"--Back cover.

Bianca finally discovers her dream while helping a musician and a Poke?on. And a flashback tells the story of Black's first Poke?on capture.