Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
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2022
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Illustrated edition
Book House (Verlag)
978-1-913971-79-3 (ISBN)
Book House (Verlag)
978-1-913971-79-3 (ISBN)
Who is the mysterious Mr Hyde, who stalks the streets of Victorian London at night committing indescribable crimes? This engaging story is presented as an exciting and fast-paced graphic novel which remains faithful to Robert Louis Stevenson's original text.
Who is the mysterious Mr Hyde, who stalks the streets of Victorian London at night committing indescribable crimes? And why does he have such a hold over the famous and respectable Dr Henry Jekyll? As the mystery unfolds, a shocking truth emerges... This engaging story is presented as an exciting and fast-paced graphic novel which remains faithful to Robert Louis Stevenson's original text.
Specially commissioned full-colour artwork brings excitement and atmosphere to this classic tale. Speech bubbles work with the main text to emphasise and enhance the retelling. A running glossary at the foot of each page helps young readers with any challenging vocabulary without disrupting their reading experience.
The highly visual nature of comic book storytelling, small amounts of text and easy-to-follow sequential ordering of the picture strips are a brilliant way for young readers who're challenged or intimidated by reading to improve their literacy skills.
Who is the mysterious Mr Hyde, who stalks the streets of Victorian London at night committing indescribable crimes? And why does he have such a hold over the famous and respectable Dr Henry Jekyll? As the mystery unfolds, a shocking truth emerges... This engaging story is presented as an exciting and fast-paced graphic novel which remains faithful to Robert Louis Stevenson's original text.
Specially commissioned full-colour artwork brings excitement and atmosphere to this classic tale. Speech bubbles work with the main text to emphasise and enhance the retelling. A running glossary at the foot of each page helps young readers with any challenging vocabulary without disrupting their reading experience.
The highly visual nature of comic book storytelling, small amounts of text and easy-to-follow sequential ordering of the picture strips are a brilliant way for young readers who're challenged or intimidated by reading to improve their literacy skills.
Fiona Macdonald studied history at Cambridge University and at the University of East Anglia, both in England. She has taught adult education, and in schools and universities, and is the author of numerous books for children on historical topics. Penko Gelev trained as an artist in Sofia in Bulgaria and has worked as a producer and creator of special effects for films, an editor of a comics magazine and an illustrator.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 30.08.2022 |
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| Reihe/Serie | Classic Comix |
| Illustrationen | Penko Gelev |
| Zusatzinfo | 64 Illustrations, unspecified |
| Verlagsort | Brighton |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 172 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga ► Cartoon / Graphic Novel |
| ISBN-10 | 1-913971-79-1 / 1913971791 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-913971-79-3 / 9781913971793 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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