The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Graphic Novel Contributor(s): Powell, Martin (Retold by), Ferran, Daniel (Illustrator), Perez, Daniel (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1496500350 ISBN-13: 9781496500359 Publisher: Stone Arch Books OUR PRICE: $7.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2014019433 |
Lexile Measure: 560 |
Series: Graphic Revolve: Common Core Editions |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.35 lbs) 72 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 123857 Reading Level: 3.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Doyle, Sir Arthur: - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1885, he graduated with a degree in medicine from Edinburgh University. Shortly after, Conan Doyle opened a successful medical practice in England. While there, he married Louise Hawkins, and the couple soon had two children, Mary Louise and Alleyne Kingsley. Meanwhile, Conan Doyle published several stories including A Study in Scarlet in 1887. This was the first story to feature the character Sherlock Holmes. Before his death on July 7, 1930, Conan Doyle wrote 55 more tales about the world's most famous detective.Powell, Martin: - Since 1986, Martin Powell has been a freelance writer. He has written hundreds of stories, many of which have been published by Disney, Marvel, Tekno comix, Moonstone Books, and others. In 1989, Powell received an Eisner Award nomination for his graphic novel Scarlet in Gaslight. This award is one of the highest comic book honors. |