![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Almost half the action takes place underwater in dark colors accented by Carmen’s magenta scuba gear. Verdict: The full-color graphic novel, based on the Netflix series starring Gina Rodriguez, gives highly accessible information about geography, culture, and history in a clear and entertaining manner. The original game was created to teach geography skills, but the new edition is far more entertaining. Pilar Marquez, who wants the artifact for an Ecuadorean museum. (You get the picture.) Although a professional thief, Carmen promises the coin to an archeologist, Dr. As Carmen is pursued by the evil El Topo and his sidekick Le Chevre, the human goat, she keeps losing the coin as it is swallowed by a fish that is caught by a fishing boat and taken to the high-altitude city of Quito where it is sold, etc. In the second caper of the series, Carmen and her crew head to Ecuador to stop the five academy professors of VILE (Villains’ International League of Evil) from stealing a rare and culturally important doubloon that she finds on a sunken vessel. (Carmen Sandiego Graphic Novel series, book 2). ![]()
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