![]() Paul and I invited Nick Palmieri to join in too. “Avatar: The Last Airbender-Team Avatar Tales” is a bunch of short stories, all of which have something exciting about them, and we wanted to touch on each. Mark Tweedale: This is going to be a little different from our usual “Avatar: The Last Airbender” and “The Legend of Korra” reviews. This volume also includes the short stories, ”Rebound,” ”Shells,” and ”Sisters,” previously released for Free Comic Book Day and never before collected! ![]() Featuring the work of Gene Luen Yang, Faith Erin Hicks, Carla Speed McNeil, Ron Koertge, Dave Scheidt, Sara Goetter, and more, this anthology features stories both hilarious and heartwarming. Journey along with Team Avatar as they rescue a pumpkin farmer waylaid by monsters, help an old rival with a hair-raising problem, and reflect on what it means to save the world. ![]() Created by Bryan Konietzko Michael Dante DiMartino ![]()
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