Wonder Woman and the Heroes of Myth Contributor(s): Korté, Steve (Author), Altmann, S. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515745856 ISBN-13: 9781515745853 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $26.39 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Folklore & Mythology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Media Studies - Juvenile Nonfiction | Media Tie-in |
Dewey: 398.2 |
LCCN: 2016040422 |
Lexile Measure: 940 |
Series: Wonder Woman Mythology |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 186812 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Hercules. Zeus. Athena. These legendary heroes of mythology have captivated people for thousands of years. But did you know they also play a part in the life and adventures of Wonder Woman? Get ready to explore how Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and other world mythologies are woven into the fabric of the Princess of the Amazons' backstory. The connections will surprise you |
Contributor Bio(s): Altmann, Scott: - Scott Altmann is a New York/New Jersey based illustrator with more than ten years of professional experience. His clients include Harper Collins, Random House, Blizzard Entertainment, Oxford University Press UK, and Scholastic among many others. His work has been featured in Spectrum and the Society of Illustrators, and in 2010 he was awarded a Chesley for best paperback cover for The Mysterious Mr. Spines: FLIGHT published by Penguin Books USA. Scott's work is distinguished by a strong focus on storytelling and engaging characters. With an ever-evolving style and craftsmanship, his illustrations give the viewer a visceral experience, filled with wonder and intrigue.Korte, Steve: - Steve Korte is a freelance writer. At DC Comics he edited over 500 books. Among the titles he edited are 75 Years of DC Comics, winner of the 2011 Eisner Award, and Jack Cole and Plastic Man, winner of the 2002 Harvey Award. He lives in New York City with his own super-cat Duke.Altmann, S.: - Scott Altmann is a New York/ New Jersey based illustrator with over 10 years of professional experience. His clients include Harper Collins, Random House, Blizzard Entertainment, Oxford University Press UK, and Scholastic among many others. His work has been featured in Spectrum and the Society of Illustrators, and in 2010 he was awarded a Chesley for best paperback cover for The Mysterious Mr. Spines: FLIGHT published by Penguin Books USA. Scott's work is distinguished by a strong focus on storytelling and engaging characters. With an ever-evolving style and craftsmanship, his illustrations give the viewer a visceral experience, filled with wonder and intrigue. |