The Chronicles of Arthur: Sword of Fire and Ice Contributor(s): Matthews, John (Author), Collins, Mike (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416959084 ISBN-13: 9781416959083 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $12.74 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2009 Annotation: Teen King Arthur's origin story is told in "The Chronicles of Arthur," the full-color graphic novel from #1 NYT bestselling author John Matthews. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Arthurian - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2009926149 |
Lexile Measure: 540 |
Series: Chronicles of Arthur |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.02" W x 8.9" (0.47 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Full-color action/adventure graphic novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Many know the stories of Arthur's adventures as king, but what about the years before he learned of his fated role? John Matthews, a renowned Arthurian legend expert and bestselling kids' book author, takes on the thrilling adventures of Arthur's teen years in an "origin story"-styled graphic novel that will appeal to fans of superhero comics. Readers will be glued to the page watching Arthur face the challenges that help form him into the great hero we know he will one day become as the events unfold in full-color, vivid, comic-book-style artwork from veteran comics artist Mike Collins. |
Contributor Bio(s): Matthews, John: - John Matthews is the author of numerous books including the #1 New York Times Best-Seller, PIRATES and the highly successful King Arthur for Carlton Books. He has a long-held fascination for the subject of King Arthur. He lives in London, England.Collins, Mike: - Mike Collins has a long career in comics publishing working on both creator-owned and licensed properties, including contributions to Batman, Superman, Justice League, Uncanny X-Men, among others. Mike lives in Wales, England. |