The Dragon and the Swordmaker: A Graphic Novel Contributor(s): Peters, Stephanie True (Author), Cano, Fernando (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1496599071 ISBN-13: 9781496599070 Publisher: Stone Arch Books OUR PRICE: $5.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Fairy Tales, Folklore, Legends & Mythology - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
Dewey: 741.597 |
LCCN: 2020020868 |
Lexile Measure: 530 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.7" W x 9.8" (0.30 lbs) 40 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A nearby dragon sighting has area knights clamoring for new swords, but the village's swordmaker is having trouble keeping up with orders. Then one morning he discovers a new sword waiting on his workbench. From its etched blade to its jeweled hilt, it's a thing of beauty. The next morning, there are two, and the next there are three. The delighted swordmaker hides in his workshop to see where these beautiful weapons are coming from. To his shock, they are the work of the dragon, himself Dare the swordmaker approach the talented beast? Enjoy this twist on the popular tale of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" in this graphic novel retelling for kids. Each Far Out Fairy Tales adventure includes info on the original tale, a guide to the story's twists, and visual discussion questions to critically engage readers. |