For Fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender

Posted on March 12, 2024

by Cade C

Netflix just debuted its live-action adaptation of Avatar! Not the Avatar with tall, blue aliens, but Avatar: The Last Airbender. Tasked with protecting the balance between the Four Nations and the Spirit World, the Avatar is the only being that can bend all four elements: water, earth, fire, and air. Aang, the current Avatar, has been frozen in ice for the past 100 years, and after being rediscovered by siblings Katara and Sokka, is now responsible for saving the world from the power-hungry Fire Lord!

The Dawn of Yangchen

Set over 450 years before The Last Airbender, this Teen novel follows Avatar Yangchen as she struggles to balance her morals with the rise of wealthy merchants throughout the Four Nations.

The Rise of Kyoshi

Closer in time to Aang, but still more than 400 years before the television show, this Teen novel sees Avatar Kyoshi struggle to comes to terms with her Avatar identity as she trains with a group of daofei outlaws.

Avatar, the Last Airbender. The Complete Book 1 Collection

The original animated series that started it all! Follow Aang, Katara, and Sokka as they face down Fire Prince Zuko and work to save the world.

Avatar, The Last Airbender: Katara and the Pirate’s Silver

A side adventure set during the television series explores what happens when Katara is separated from her friends and falls in with a crew of pirates.

Avatar: The Last Airbender Chibis Vol. 1: Aang’s Unfreezing Day

Drawn in the cute Chibi-style, this short comic revolves around Aang and his friends celebrating Aang’s unfreezing day.

Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Art of the Animated Series

A gorgeous art book detailing the creative decisions that went into developing The Last Airbender animated series.

Avatar, The Last Airbender: The Promise

An immediate sequel to the animated series, this graphic novel follows the events of the third and final season of the animated series. It also kicks off a longer series of graphic novels that follow Aang and his friends after the original series.

The Legend of Korra: Book 1, Air: The Art of the Animated Series

This book delves into the development, art, and creation of The Legend of Korra television series.

The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars

Similar to The Promise, Turf Wars is a direct graphic novel sequel to The Legend of Korra, set after the show’s fourth and final season.

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