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Book cover for "Treasure Island".
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1070L
Language:
English
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4.3 stars
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An innkeeper's son finds a treasure map that leads him to a pirate's fortune. Climb aboard for the swashbuckling adventure of a lifetime. "Treasure Island" has enthralled readers for decades. The names Long John Silver and Jim Hawkins are pieces of folklore for as long as children read Robert Louis Stevenson's most famous book. Illustrations.
Book cover for "Moby Dick".
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1200L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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Narrated by the crew member Ishmael, this epic whaling adventure follows the crew of the Pequod as its captain, Ahab, descends deeper and deeper into madness on his quest to find and kill the white whale that maimed him. Beyond the surface of ship life, whaling, and the hunt for the elusive Moby Dick are allegorical references to life - and even the universe - in this masterpiece by Herman Melville. Regarded as the Great American Novel, Moby Dick...
Book cover for "Herman Melville's Moby Dick".
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Publisher:
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
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"A masterful adaptation of the timeless literary classic, faithfully and beautifully rendered by an award-winning artist. In striking black-and-white illustrations, Chaboute retells the story of the Great American Novel. Captain Ahab strikes out on a voyage, obsessively seeking revenge on the great white whale that took his leg. This hardcover edition collects both of the Vents d'Ouest volumes, printed in English for the first time"--
Book cover for "Out in the Wild: A Graphix Chapters Book".
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Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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From New York Times bestselling illustrator Mike Lowery comes a wild and hilarious Graphix Chapters series featuring the amazing Bug Scouts! "Raise your leg or antenna, and make the BUG SCOUT pact: "I promise to fly, I promise to crawl Or make a cool web, or roll into a ball. I pledge to be brave and adventurous too. And do all of the things that bugs like to do!" Meet Doug, Abby, and Josh: the BUG SCOUTS! Doug and Abby love everything about...
Book cover for "Narwhalicorn and Jelly".
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Publisher:
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date:
[2023]
Language:
English
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When Jelly wonders what a unicorn is, Narwhal explains that they're pretty much narwhals of the land (!) -- and then gets carried away with a grand plan to see one. With the help of Star, Narwhal's wish comes true in the wildest, weirdest way: Narwhal gets some land legs and takes their first step ashore. After some wibble-wobbling and a bit of practice, Narwhal is soon galloping along in search of unicorns, though Jelly is a little land sick. Before...
Book cover for "Moby Dick".
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Call me Ishmael. I have set sail on a whaling ship to try my hand at whaling. But our captain has his own prey. We have been traveling the seas looking for the white whale, Moby Dick, who causes destruction wherever he swims. Will we survive a battle with the great whale? Find out in this stunning graphic novel adaptation of Herman Melville's classic by Rod Espinosa. Creator biographies and a glossary help reluctant readers take the first step on...
Book cover for "Geronimo Stilton".
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Publisher:
Papercutz
Language:
English
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The Pirate Cats travel to the 18th Century to do what they do best ― be pirates! So they steal an old ship sailing on the Indian Ocean to pillage the East India Company's merchant ships! It's up to Geronimo Stilton to travel through time, become a sailor, and stop the cats from changing history forever! Will Geronimo get his sea legs in time to save the day?
Book cover for "Counter-Parts".
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Publisher:
Caliber Comics
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
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A Story in Three Parts, a Character in Six. Think people can be disingenuous? Of course they can and in the future they try on new personas like hats. Unfortunately, Hieronymus Jones overdoses it with the TPGs (temporary personality grafts), leaving his original personality utterly destroyed. That would be okay, since he's kinda boring, until an experimental cure gives him not one, but six new permanent personalities. Rather than fight over territory,...
Book cover for "Walt Disney's Mickey and Donald: "For Whom the Doorbell Tolls" and Other Tales Inspired by Hemingway".
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Publisher:
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
The year: 1999. The place: Italy. Fan-favorite Venetian Disney cartoonist Giorgio Cavazzano dared a creative team to take its cues from Ernest Hemingway for a striking, cinematic, and occasionally silly new series of Duckburg tales! In this original Disney collection, Hemingway's "The Battler" and "The Killers" inspire new Mickey and Peg Leg Pete parodies while our title adventure, with Mickey meeting "Ernest" in person! From Donald's bid for knighthood...
Book cover for "Life is Strange: Partners in Time".
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Publisher:
Titan Comics
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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Since jumping over to Max's original timeline, Tristan has been travelling with Chloe and the High Seas. The band welcomed Tristan as an "honorary crew member", but Pixie was curious about where Chloe's mysterious friend had come from and how he had appeared so suddenly. Across the realities, Max is also concerned about Tristan. After seeing a glimpse of her Chloe back in Tombstone, Max was more confident than ever - but without hearing from Tristan,...
Book cover for "Disney Originals: Walt Disney's Mickey and Donald: Mickey's Craziest Adventures".
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Publisher:
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
When Peg Leg Pete and the Beagle Boys shrink and steal Scrooge McDuck's Money Bin, Mickey and Donald must track them down... across lost cities, ancient lands, under the sea, in the air, and...into space?!? In a hilarious satire that will entertain all ages, Mickey's Craziest Adventures introduces its epic tale as if it were a rare 1965 Disney classic, deemed too wild for publication and saved only in fragments - but in fact, modern comics masters...