Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi. I like the book because its very entertaining and intresting.
2-3 sentence summary of what I’ve read so far;
A girl named Emily and her little brother go on a search for their mother who got captured by a creature, in the beginning of the story Emily’s dad dies and that really affects Emily and her mother. Later on Emily, her mother and her little brother Navin move into a house. Emily finds a special amulet that gives her special abilities, the amulet is very powerful and special. Someones after Emily, they want the amulet so they can be strong and powerful.