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Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Short stories & other fiction > Comic strip fiction / graphic novels
Can I Build Another Me? follows a child's hilarious, wildly
inventive train of thought as he decides to make a clone of himself
- and starts to ponder what makes him HIM. Is it the scar on his
knee or his sticky palms? Is it his love of acorns or the way he
winks? The more he thinks about it, the more complicated it
becomes..
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Black Clouds
(Hardcover)
Lorenzo Sbrinci; Illustrated by Helen Star
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R519
Discovery Miles 5 190
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi creates a world of terrible,
man-eating demons, a mechanical rabbit, a giant robot - and two
ordinary children on a life-or-death mission in this first book in
the NYT's bestselling series. After the tragic death of their
father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her
deceased great-grandfather, but the strange house proves to be
dangerous. Before long, a sinister creature lures the kids' mom
through a door in the basement. Em and Navin, desperate not to lose
her, follow her into an underground world inhabited by demons,
robots, and talking animals. Eventually, they enlist the help of a
small mechanical rabbit named Miskit. Together with Miskit, they
face the most terrifying monster of all, and Em finally has the
chance to save someone she loves. Full-colour illustrated stories
for readers at all ages and all abilities #1 New York Times
bestselling series! Amulet #1 was an ALA Best Book and shortlisted
for the CBC's Children's Choice Book Awards Kazu illustrated the
15th anniversary Harry Potter covers in the US
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The Iron King
(Hardcover)
Julie Kagawa; Adapted by Sara Gundell; Illustrated by Lidia Chan
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R564
Discovery Miles 5 640
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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The fourth in Luke Pearson's acclaimed series of magical adventures
starring Hilda, our favourite blue-haired heroine - now in
paperback! Hilda stumbles upon Tontu, a lost house spirit. Plunged
into the secret world of the Nisse, Hilda discovers hidden passages
that only the house spirits can navigate... and something has been
ransacking them all!
From New York Times-bestselling and Eisner Award-winning creator
Hope Larson comes All My Friends, the final standalone book in a
middle grade graphic novel trilogy about friendship, family, and
music. Perfect for fans of Real Friends by Shannon Hale.
Middle-schooler Bina has everything she's ever wanted. She has new
friends and a new band whose song is about to be featured on her
favorite television show. But being in the spotlight is hard. When
Bina and her band are offered a record deal, her parents are not
thrilled. Now, Bina is barely speaking to her mom and dad. To make
matters worse, Bina and her best friend, Austin, are still awkward
around each other after their failed first date. Can Bina untangle
the various melodies in her heart? Or will fame go to her head?
For 7+ kids who love video games but aren't allowed to play as
often as they'd like... Sunny's favourite game is Super Rabbit Boy
and he loves to pit his skills against King Viking who hates fun
and happiness and wants to steal Singing Dog and bring sadness to
Animal Town FOR EVER! Can Sunny help Super Rabbit Boy get to Level
6 and rescue Singing Dog and restore joy to Animal Town? Only if he
defeats the Robot Army, dodges the Robo-Crabs and Lakes of Lava
before battling King Viking himself! Has Sunny got the skills? Has
Super Rabbit Boy eaten enough super magical carrots (SPOILER:
origin story)? You'll have to read and find out... The first in a
full-colour series of graphic novels about - and for - kids who
love gaming! Join Sunny as he and Super Rabbit Boy take on the
world, one move at a time!
Shakespeare's Hamlet like you've never seen it - or read it -
before! Classics in Graphics: Hamlet has been adapted into a
graphic novel by expert authors, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow,
with illustrations by Alessandro Valdrighi and Edu Rubio. The
tragic mayhem swirls on the page - as Hamlet's life crumbles around
him. Classics in Graphics is a series of graphic novels for
children aged 10 plus that has inclusion at its heart, flinging
wide the doors of literature for everyone to enter and understand.
Including dyslexia-friendly design on every page, and encouraging
readers to relate to these iconic roles - casting spells, falling
in love and winning duels. Each graphic novel includes
pitch-perfect illustrations for presenting the tragic, the
romantic, the comedic, the magical, as well as: - snappy simplified
text presenting Shakespeare's themes clearly - introductory
materials to help set the scene and context of each story - heaps
of extra material at the back to keep the learning and fun going,
including an exploration of themes in the play, the language,
Shakespeare's inspirations, the publication and performance of the
play in history, a timeline of Shakespeare's life and works, and
much more! Plays available in the series include: Macbeth The
Tempest Hamlet Romeo and Juliet A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado
About Nothing
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