Ender's Game: Battle School 1-4 (Of 5)

, is a five-issue limited series adapted by Marvel Comics from the novel (1985), a science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. It and its sequel (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both of American science fiction's top prizes in consecutive years. centers on the life of the series' and the novels' protagonist, Ender Wiggin, in a military training center known as Battle School. It is the first in a comic series that would adapt all of Card's Ender's Game novels (the two mentioned plus , , , and ). The release of the latter issues in this series is rather late, #4 released just March 25, 2009. The concluding issue #5 is expected anytime soon.

Set in Earth's future, the novel and the comic series adaptation presents an imperiled humankind who have barely survived two conflicts with the Formics (an insectoid alien race also known as the "Buggers"). In preparation for an anticipated third invasion, an international military maintains a school to find and train future space fleet commanders. The world's most talented children, including protagonist Ender Wiggin, are taken at a very young age to a training center known as the Battle School. There, teachers train them in the arts of war through increasingly difficult games including ones undertaken in zero gravity in the Battle Room where Ender's tactical genius is revealed. Ender's Game: Battle School #1 - 28 Pages | 18.5 MB There’s a war coming. The same aliens who almost destroyed Earth once are coming back to get the whole job done this time. But we aren’t going to just sit and die. The international military is taking our best and brightest to mold them into the finest military minds ever—and they’re taking them young. 8-year-old Ender Wiggin is the best they’ve ever found. Can he save the Earth? Can he survive Battle School and the game that they will force him to play? Ender's Game: Battle School #2 - 29 Pages | 15.4 MB Ender arrives at Battle School and finds it a very dangerous place. It's his first day there, he's already a target. And then there's the game. Can Ender survive the game and become humanity's one hope of victory over the Formic aliens? Ender's Game: Battle School #3 - 27 Pages | 10.8 MB The legendary sci-fi epic by New York Times Bestseller Orson Scott Card continues as the children's training continues at Battle School, but Ender begins to question exactly who the enemy is. He's been isolated, his peers have been turned against him, and now he's been thrown into the deep end... transferred into an army of kids all much older than him. Even if Ender can make it through this, he's found a new game that he might not be able to beat. It's called the Giant's Drink, and no one's ever gotten out of it alive. Ender's Game: Battle School #4 - 28 Pages | 14.0 MB New York Times bestseller Orson Scott Card's sci-fi epic continues! Battle training. Combat. Enemy tactics. The students of Battle School are not normal children. And as Ender begins to rise in rank and fame, he becomes a target. And if the older kids don't take him down... the serpent at the End of the World will.

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