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(back cover) The ancient Greek hero Odysseus fought for nine long years in the terrible siege of Troy. Now, all he wants is to go home to his wife and son. But the voyage is long and perilous, and the god of the sea is his enemy. Will he ever see his home and family again? In this new graphic novel version, Homer's famous epic is as fresh and exciting as it was when the story was first told--about three thousand years ago.
Follow the adventures of young D'Artagnan as he travels to Paris to join the legendary King's Musketeers. Almost immediately, he finds himself caught up in a dangerous world of espionage, treachery and murder. The thrills never stop in this action-packed picture strip adaptation of the classic swashbuckling adventure story. Matteo Pincelli's colourful, dynamic illustrations bring the classic story to life. Ideal for reluctant readers, especially boys in the 7 to 11 age range. A map of 17th century France and its capital city, plus a background feature on the original novel give added value.
An entertaining graphic adaptation of the oldest military treatise in the world and a masterpiece of Chinese literature. Hailed as the oldest philosophical discussion on military strategy, Sun Tzu’s The Art of War has been adapted as a graphic novel by award-winning illustrator Pete Katz. In this collectible thread-bound edition, the narrative focuses on a teacher instructing a pupil on the main points of Sun Tzu’s treatise, with vibrant battle scenes interspersed throughout. Issues such as planning, tactics, manoeuvring, and spying are illustrated with full-color scenes, so that readers may gain a greater understanding of principles from the fifth century BC that continue to influence generals, politicians and business leaders to this day.
Feel Jonathan's fear as Castle Dracula looms ahead of you; beware the strange wolf leaping out of the page, and don't step too far into the graveyard where demonic spirits are waiting. True to Bram Stoker's classic story, this retelling springs to life with a dramatic pop on every spread.
Presents selected works of Rafael Sabatini in graphic novel format.
"Area is an exhibition in a book dedicated to 100 of the most significant new graphic designers today. It brings together the curatorial input of ten distinguished design leaders from around the world, each asked to select their ten favorite 'rising stars'--graphic designers who have emerged and broken new ground over the last five years ... Their choices are organized in A to Z order with each designer's work represented in four pages, along with an introductory text"--p. 5.
A collection of five classic tales presented in an illustrated format by prominent artists working in the fields of comics, book illustration, and fine arts.
Eighteen stories and poems by Native American authors adapted to comics format.
Presents nine tales from Bram Stoker in an illustrated format by prominent artists working in the fields of comics, book illustration, and fine arts.
Introduce classic literature to young readers with the graphic novel format. These 32-page books make classic novels accessible to reluctant readers and graphic novel enthusiasts alike. Detailed illustrations and simplified retellings are the perfect way to entice beginning readers to the fiction genre. These books are also available in i-book format.