Fable comics / edited by Chris Duffy.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : First Second Books, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First editionDescription: 124 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:- still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1626721076
- 9781626721074
- Junior Library Guild Premier Selection.
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Graphic Novel | Fable Comics | Available | 33111008070340 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
From classics like "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "The Grasshopper and the Ants" to obscure gems like "The Frogs Who Desired a King," Fable Comics has something to offer every reader. Twenty-eight fables from different cultures and traditions are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by twenty-six different cartoonists. Edited by New York Times bestselling Fairy Tale Comics' Chris Duffy, this jacketed hardcover is a beautiful gift and an instant classic.
Includes bibliographical references.
The fox and the grapes / James Kochalka -- The town mouse and the country mouse / Tom Gauld -- Hermes and the man who was bitten by an ant / George O'Connor -- Leopard drums up dinner / Sophie Goldstein -- The belly and the body members / Charise Harper -- Lion + Mouse / R. Sikoryak -- Fox and Crow / Jennifer L. Meyer -- The old man and death / Eleanor Davis -- The boy who cried wolf / Jaime Hernandez -- The crow and the pitcher / Simone Lia -- Hermes and the woodsman / George O'Connor -- The dog and his reflection / Graham Chaffee -- The dolphins, the whales, and the sprat / Maris Wicks -- The frogs who desired a king / George O'Connor -- The hare and the pig / Vera Brosgol -- The demon, the thief, and the hermit / Keny Widjaja -- The elephant in favor / Corinne Mucha -- The Mouse Council / Liniers -- Man and wart / Mark Newgarden -- The milkmaid and her pail / Israel Sanchez -- The great weasel war / Ulises Farinas -- The sun and the wind / R.O. Blechman -- The hare and the tortoise / Graham Annable -- The grasshopper and the ants / John Kerschbaum -- The thief and the watchdog / Braden Lamb and Shelli Paroline -- Hermes and the sculptor / George O'Connor -- The hen and the mountain turtle / Gregory Benton -- Demades and his fable / Roger Langridge.
"Amazing cartoonists take on classic fables from Aesop and beyond!"--Cover.
Elementary Grade.
Junior Library Guild Premier Selection.