Description |
144 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Graphic classics ; volume nineteen |
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Graphic classics ; v. 19.
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Note |
Comic adaptations of some famous (and less-famous) Christmas-themed tales. |
Audience |
Recommended for ages 12 to adult. |
Note |
"Sherlock Holmes, A Christmas carol, Santa Claus, & The werewolf dog!"--Cover. |
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"Charles Dickens, O. Henry, Willa Cather, F. Scott Fitzgerald"--Cover. |
Summary |
"Ghosts, cowboys & killer dolls! Seven classic stories and poems to make your holiday season brighter"--Page 4 of cover. |
Contents |
A letter from Santa Claus / by Mark Twain ; illustrated by Anton Emdin -- A Christmas carol / by Charles Dickens ; adapted by Alex Burrows ; illustrated by Micah Farritor -- A visit from St. Nicholas / by Clement C. Moore ; illustrated by Florence Cestac -- The adventure of the blue carbuncle / by Arthur Conan Doyle ; adapted by Rich Rainey ; illustrated by Hunt Emerson -- A Chaparral Christmas gift / by O. Henry ; adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Cynthia Martin -- The strategy of the werewolf dog / by Willa Cather ; adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Evert Geradts -- A luckless Santa Claus / by F. Scott Fitzgerald ; adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Simon Gane -- The Wondersmith / by Fitz-James O'Brien ; adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Rick Geary -- About the artists and writers. |
Subject |
Christmas stories -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Comic books, strips, etc -- United States.
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Christmas stories. (OCoLC)fst00859866
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Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst00869145
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423722
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Comics (Graphic works)
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Graphic novels.
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Added Author |
Emdin, Anton. Illustrator.
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Burrows, Alex. Adapter.
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Farritor, Micah. Illustrator.
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Cestac, Florence, 1949- Illustrator.
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Emerson, Hunt. Illustrator.
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Pomplun, Tom. Adapter. Editor.
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Martin, Cynthia, 1961- Illustrator.
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Gane, Simon. Illustrator.
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Geary, Rick. Illustrator.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
Works. Selections. 2010.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Christmas carol.
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Rainey, Rich. Adapter.
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Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863.
Night before Christmas.
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Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
Adventure of the blue carbuncle.
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Henry, O., 1862-1910.
Works. Selections. 2010.
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Cather, Willa, 1873-1947.
Short stories. Selections.
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Geradts, Evert. Illustrator.
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940.
Short stories. Selections.
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O'Brien, Fitz James, 1828-1862.
Works. Selections. 2010.
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ISBN |
9780982563014 |
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0982563019 |
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