Thumbelina, Wrestling Champ

Thumbelina, Wrestling Champ

Author: Alberto Rayo

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2020-03-28

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1496592565

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Tania "Thumbelina" Pulgar may be small, but she's fierce in the wrestling ring. When her friend Jorge "The Mouse" Mendoza introduces her to a manager named Mr. Mole, she's promised a pro career full of fame and fortune. But soon Thumbelina is miserable as she's dragged from match to match and forced into a flashy new persona that just isn't a good fit. Can the little wrestler break free of Mr. Mole's hold and live her own life? Experience Hans Christian Andersen's classic like never before in this graphic novel retelling for kids. Each Far Out Fairy Tales adventure includes info on the original tale, a guide to the story's twists, and visual discussion questions to critically engage readers.


Rapunzel Vs. Frankenstein

Rapunzel Vs. Frankenstein

Author: Martin Powell

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2020-03-28

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1496592557

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After a chemical spill in Dr. Frankenstein's lab, Rapunzel's hair has grown to extreme lengths . . . and it's alive! But her long locks weren't the only thing animated that stormy night. A lightning strike also shocked life into a clay figure. Now Frankenstein is locking the two away, promising to cure Rapunzel while secretly plotting to use his creations to become famous. Can Rapunzel and her friend ever escape the mad scientist's tower? Experience the Brothers Grimm classic like never before in this graphic novel retelling for kids. Each Far Out Fairy Tales adventure includes info on the original tale, a guide to the story's twists, and visual discussion questions to critically engage readers.


Private Eye Princess and the Emerald Pea

Private Eye Princess and the Emerald Pea

Author: Martin Powell

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2020-03-28

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1496592549

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Detective Princess King is taking on her toughest case yet: find the "pea" a priceless emerald that's disappeared from Mrs. Snell's jewelry collection. But as Princess searches for clues, she discovers that Snell Manor holds many mysteries -- from secret passageways to a towering bed of stacked mattresses. Can Princess use her sleuthing skills to solve the crime and prove she's the best private investigator in town? Experience Hans Christian Andersen's classic "The Princess and the Pea" like never before in this graphic novel retelling for kids. Each Far Out Fairy Tales adventure includes info on the original tale, a guide to the story's twists, and visual discussion questions to critically engage readers.


An Encyclopedia of Women's Wrestling

An Encyclopedia of Women's Wrestling

Author: LaToya Ferguson

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Published: 2019-05-21

Total Pages: 555

ISBN-13: 1454934484

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A comprehensive and fascinating illustrated look at women’s professional wrestling, including 100 profiles of superstars from around the world. Women’s pro wrestling has existed in the USA since the 1930s, and this colorful encyclopedia references the fashion, fun, and drama of the sport through the years and around the world. Focusing on 100 competitors—from current faves Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair, to Germany's Jazzy Gabert, Japan’s Io Shirai, and Canada's LuFisto, to legends like The Fabulous Moolah, Sable, Ivory, and Lita—it includes relevant stats and each one’s compelling story. Written by noted authority LaToya Ferguson, this engaging history is great for anyone interested in powerful women, fantastic costumes, and pro wrestling itself.


Far Out Fairy Tales

Far Out Fairy Tales

Author: Louise Simonson

Publisher: Capstone Classroom

Published: 2016-01-01

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1496525116

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"Classic tales with modern twists"--Cover.


Far Out Fairy Tales

Far Out Fairy Tales

Author: Martin Powell

Publisher:

Published: 2021-08

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781666315257

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What do you get when classic fairy tales are twisted around, turned inside out, and reworked for the graphic novel format? Far Out Fairy Tales! Discover what Snow White would be like if she were raised by robots. Find out how Cinderella's story plays out when she walks the path of the ninja. Chase down the Big Bad Wolf with the help of a super-powered Red Riding Hood . . . and more! Each retelling stays true to the spirit of the original while adding a modern spin, and a guide to the far-out twists and other bonus material allow young readers to learn more about the traditional story. Experience favorite fairy tales like never before with this innovative series of full-color comic books for kids and live AWESOMELY ever after.


SumoKitty

SumoKitty

Author: David Biedrzycki

Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing

Published: 2019-08-13

Total Pages: 55

ISBN-13: 1632898268

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Watch out, mice! This cat is a sumo champion! A stray kitty gets a job in a sumo stable, chasing mice in exchange for food. But when eating like a sumo wrestler slows our feline hero down, he realizes he must train like a wrestler, too. Through hard work and perseverance--and with a little help from a big buddy--SumoKitty is born! A funny and heartwarming story inspired by the Japanese saying "Fall down seven times, stand up eight."


Ark Angel: An Alex Rider Graphic Novel

Ark Angel: An Alex Rider Graphic Novel

Author: Anthony Horowitz

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2020-09-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1536207330

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A bold and striking graphic novel adaptation of the sixth novel in Anthony Horowitz's acclaimed Alex Rider series. After a chance encounter with the son of billionaire Nikolei Drevin, Alex Rider finds himself in the middle of an international plot to destroy the Pentagon. The weapon Ark Angel, a revolutionary space hotel with catastrophic potential. Another bold and stylish graphic novel adaptation of Anthony Horowitz’s thrilling and acclaimed Alex Rider series.


Dr. Pied Piper and the Alien Invasion

Dr. Pied Piper and the Alien Invasion

Author: Brandon Terrell

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1663921423

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In the quiet town of Hamelin, twelve-year-old twins Tommy and Gerta ask a local scientist to help remove visiting space aliens who appear kind and helpful but may be planning something evil. Includes a summary of the Pied Piper folktale, visual questions, and a glossary.