A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel by Hope Larson (English) Hardcover Book

Description: A Wrinkle in Time by Hope Larson, Madeleine L'Engle The world already knows Meg and Charles Wallace Murry, Calvin OKeefe, and the three MrsNWho, Whatsit, and WhichNthe memorable and wonderful characters who fight off a dark force and save the universe in the Newbery award-winning classic. But in 50 years of publication, the book has never been illustrated. Now, Larson takes the classic story to a new level. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The world already knows Meg and Charles Wallace Murry, Calvin OKeefe, and the three Mrs-Who, Whatsit, and Which - the memorable and wonderful characters who fight off a dark force and save our universe in the Newbery award-winning classic A Wrinkle in Time. But in 50 years of publication, the book has never been illustrated. Now, Hope Larson takes the classic story to a new level with her vividly imagined interpretations of tessering and favorite characters like the Happy Medium and Aunt Beast. Perfect for old fans and winning over new ones, this graphic novel adaptation is a must-read. Author Biography Madeleine LEngle (1918-2007) was the author of many acclaimed books for children. madeleinelengle.comHope Larson is the author of Salamander Dream, Gray Horses, Chiggers and Mercury. She won a 2007 Eisner Award. She lives in Los Angeles, California. hopelarson.com. Review Know somebody who hasnt met Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who or Mrs Which? Larsons colorful panels bring Madeline LEngles brilliant time-travel favorite to life in an exciting new way. This is page-turning eye candy of the highest order. "James Patterson" This adaptation is fabulous for presenting a fresh vision to those familiar with the original, but its so true to the storys soul that even those whove never read it will come away with a genuine understanding of LEngles ideas and heart. "Booklist, starred review" The memorable story of Meg Murry, Charles Wallace Murry, and Calvin OKeefes adventure across space and time is conveyed with all the intellectual and emotional impact of the original novel. "BCCB" Larson has remained true to the story, preserving the original chapter format and retaining LEngles voice. Black-and-white artwork is accented with blue, echoing the original cover color. "School Library Journal" Prizes Short-listed for Black-Eyed Susan Award (Graphic Novel) 2013 Review Quote This adaptation is fabulous for presenting a fresh vision to those familiar with the original, but its so true to the storys soul that even those whove never read it will come away with a genuine understanding of LEngles ideas and heart. Description for Reading Group Guide In the middle of a stormy night, a mysterious stranger shows up at the household of Meg Murry and her brother Charles Wallace with knowledge about disappearance of their father--the stranger explains that there is such a thing as a tesseract, a method of traveling through space and time. The two siblings are joined by Calvin OKeefe, a popular boy with uncanny communication skills, and the three of them venture across the universe to confront a dark force called IT and save Mr. Murry. Details ISBN0374386153 Author Madeleine LEngle Language English ISBN-10 0374386153 ISBN-13 9780374386153 Media Book Format Hardcover Pages 392 Short Title WRINKLE IN TIME DEWEY 741.5973 Year 2012 Illustrator Hope Larson Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Subtitle The Graphic Novel Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Birth 1918 Death 2007 UK Release Date 2012-11-27 Translated from English US Release Date 2012-10-02 Audience Age 7-9 Publisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Publication Date 2012-10-02 Illustrations black & white illustrations, colour illustrations Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2013-07-31 NZ Release Date 2013-07-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:45095940;

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