In seven wild and witty chapters, cartoonist Larry Gonick takes us on an uproarious joyride through the ancient world. Gonick's brilliant insights, exuberant humor, and delightful drawings combine to make a truly unique work that is sure to be a valuable resource as well as a great escape for all ages. Black-and-white illustrations.
Paperback 368 pages
The first Cartoon History of the Universe won raves from book critics and general readers alike and became a smash bestseller. Now Larry Gonick's back, with six more hilarious volumes in one tremendous package. Hip, multicultural, and funny, it has something for absolutely everyone.
Larry Gonick's celebrated series The Cartoon History of the Universe is a unique fusion of world history and the comics medium, a work of serious scholarship and a masterpiece of popular literature. Black-and-white illustrations.
Paperback 368 pages Extended Description
New edition in COLOUR GRAFFIX series.
Pacy well plotted text. Full colour 80 pages
What started off as a dare becomes something far more dangerous, when six children on a geography trip find themselves cut off by the sea. Extended Description
The multiple Harvey and Eisner award-winning fantasy is now collected in one volume!
The 450-page "Castle Waiting" graphic novel tells the story of an isolated, abandoned castle, and the eccentric inhabitants who bring it back to life. Extended Description
PUB 06/12/10 HARDCOVER 384 Pages
With its long-awaited second volume, Linda Medley's witty and sublimely drawn fantasy eases into a relaxed comedy of manners as Lady Jain settles into her new life in Castle Waiting. Extended Description
Drawing on Charles Darwin's own words--and rarely seen letters he exchanged with his contemporaries--Keller and Fuller have produced an accessible, artfully rendered adaptation of Darwin's masterwork. Full-color throughout.
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In this second volume, we follow the continuing trials of Charley during the bloody and disastrous Battle of the Somme. Charley's War also features an appreciation by comics writer Garth Ennis (War Stories), a director's commentary' by Pat Mills, and a fascinating article on the cultural history of World War One. Hardcover
As the winter of 1916 approaches, Charley is caught in a desperate fight for survival against the Judgment Troopers'. Injured in battle, he returns home to convalesce... only to discover that the Germans have brought the war to the streets of London! This new volume of Charley's War features a brand new introduction and director's commentary' by Pat Mills, plus exclusive extra content. Hardcover
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