| Bryan Talbot Contributor(s): Sorensen, Lita (Author) |
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ISBN: 140420282X ISBN-13: 9781404202825 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
Binding Type: Library Binding Published: December 2004 Annotation: Graphic novels are the hottest books for young adults right now! This exciting new series showcases the lives and careers of six of today's most important and successful graphic novelists. Starting with their childhoods, each book discusses the novelist's artistic and literary influences, and how he or she got started in comics and graphic novels. Career development, peaks and valleys, awards, and descriptions of their notable works are fully covered by these fascinating books. Panels from the work of each of the novelists illustrate and further the text. These beautiful books are sure to be a huge hit with your young adult readers. Called "the godfather of the modem comic," Bryan Talbot was influential in the success of the British comics scene and was an important member of the "British Invasion" onto the U.S. scene. His artistic contributions to the works of others, as well as his own works, have had a great impact on comic fans and mainstream audiences alike. His masterpiece, Click for more in this series: Library of Graphic Novelists |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Art - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2004011071 |
| Age Level: 12-17 |
| Grade Level: 7-12 |
| Guided Reading: Z (Grade 7/8) |
| Series: Library of Graphic Novelists |
| Physical Information: 0.21" H x 6.12" W x 9.44" L (0.91 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 100681 Reading Level: 10.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Graphic novels are the hottest books for young adults right now This exciting new series showcases the lives and careers of six of today's most important and successful graphic novelists. Starting with their childhoods, each book discusses the novelist's artistic and literary influences, and how he or she got started in comics and graphic novels. Career development, peaks and valleys, awards, and descriptions of their notable works are fully covered by these fascinating books. Panels from the work of each of the novelists illustrate and further the text. These beautiful books are sure to be a huge hit with your young adult readers. Called the godfather of the modem comic, Bryan Talbot was influential in the success of the British comics scene and was an important member of the British Invasion onto the U.S. scene. His artistic contributions to the works of others, as well as his own works, have had a great impact on comic fans and mainstream audiences alike. His masterpiece, |
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