| Far Out Fairy Tales: Five Full-Color Graphic Novels Contributor(s): Simonson, Louise (Author), Cano, Fernando (Illustrator), Sanchez, Jimena S. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1496525116 ISBN-13: 9781496525116 Publisher: Stone Arch Books OUR PRICE: $11.01 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2015045041 |
| Lexile Measure: 350 |
| Series: Far Out Fairy Tales |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7" W x 9.9" (1.10 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What do you get when classic fairy tales are twisted about, turned inside out, and reworked for the graphic novel format? Far Out Fairy Tales Discover what Snow White would be like if she were raised by robots. Find out how Cinderella's story plays out when she walks the path of the ninja. Play along when three billy goats named Gruff get stuck inside a video game. Chase down the Big Bad Wolf with the help of a superpowered Red Riding Hood Each fairy tale revision holds true to the spirit of the original while adding a modern twist to the classic tales we know and love. Experience fairy tales like never before in this innovative series of full-color comic books for kids |
Contributor Bio(s): Frampton, Otis: - Otis Frampton is a comic book writer & illustrator. He is also one of the character and background artists on the popular animated web series "How It Should Have Ended." His comic book series Oddly Normal was published by Image Comics.Comeau, Joey: - Joey Comeau is a writer! He lives in Toronto, which is where he wrote the all-ages space-adventure comic Bravest Warriors. He also wrote the young adult zombie novel One Bloody Thing After Another. It is pretty spooky.Harper, Benjamin: - Benjamin Harper has worked as an editor at Lucasfilm LTD. and DC Comics. He currently works at Warner Bros. Consumer Products in Burbank, California. He has written many books, including Obsessed With Star Wars and Thank You, Superman!Tulien, Sean: - Sean Tulien works as a children's book editor in Minnesota. In his free time, Sean likes to read, eat sushi, exercise outdoors, listen to loud music, play with his quirky bunny, Habibi, and his curious hamster, Buddy, and spend time with his brilliant wife, Nicolle. When he's not doing all that stuff, Sean loves to writes books like this one.Lozano, Omar: - Omar lives in Monterrey, Mexico. He has always been crazy for illustration, constantly on the lookout for awesome things to draw. In his free time, he watches lots of movies, reads fantasy and sci-fi books, and draws! Omar has worked for Marvel, DC, IDW, Capstone and several other publishing companies.Simonson, Louise: - Louise Simonson writes about monsters, science fiction and fantasy characters, and superheroes. She wrote the award-winning Power Pack series, several best-selling X-Men titles, Web of Spider-Man for Marvel Comics, and Superman: Man of Steel for DC Comics. She has also written many books for kids. She is married to comic artist and writer Walter Simonson and lives in the suburbs of New York City.Cano, Fernando: - Fernando Cano is an emerging illustrator born in Mexico City, Mexico. He currently resides in Monterrey, Mexico, where he works as a full-time illustrator and colorist at Graphikslava studio. He has done illustration work for Marvel, DC Comics, and role-playing games like Pathfinder from Paizo Publishing. In his spare time, he enjoys hanging out with friends, singing, rowing, and drawing. |