Fable Comics

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From classics like The Tortoise and the Hare and The Grasshopper and the Ants to obscure gems like The Frogs Who Desired a King, Fable Comics has something to offer every reader Twenty eight fables from different cultures and traditions are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by twenty six different cartoonists Edited by New York Times bestselling Fairy Tale ComicsChris Duffy, this jacketed hardcover is a beautiful gift and an instant classic. Read Fable Comics By Chris Duffy – kino-fada.fr This is a super fun book with a great collection of stories and styles I enjoyed it the whole way through and met a few new graphic artists along the way Did I have favorites Sure A strong start with Fox and Grapes by James Kochalka, as usual enthusiastically and charmingly absurd Tom Gauld City Mouse and Country Mouse And Sophie Gol...There s a little something for everyone in this collection of fables interpreted by different graphic artists Many of the fables included are Aesop s, which kids may be familiar with, but there were definitely some new to me stories, as well The contributors styles vary and include cartoons andtraditional graphic novel style art as well as beautiful paintings The Fox and the Crow, I m looking at you Our elementary schools do a unit on traditional literature, which includes fables, a There s a little something for everyone in this collection of fables interpreted by different graphic artists Many of the fables included are Aesop s, which kids may be familiar with, but there were definitely some new to me stories, as well The contributor...We love this graphic novel It s extremely handsome Besides that, it s another of our anthology comics collection following NURSERY RHYME COMICS and FAIRY TALE COMICS.We re delighted to add FABLE COMICS to that list It s full of classic fables, with all new comics adaptations fr...I think I liked this slightly better than Fairy Tale Comics Classic Tales Told by Extraordinary Cartoonists, which I read beforehand.One of my favorite things about this is how I read about new fables that I d never hear of otherwise It really was a learning ex... This rating review is based on an ARC from netgalley.I like this new addition to the Nursery Rhyme Comics Fairy Tale Comics family I think these collections are strongest when there arecontributors, and this one was definitely stronger than Fairy Tale Comics My favorites are my always favorites Eleanor Davis The Old Man and Death Tom Gauld The Town Mouse the Country Mouse But there are definitely artists I was unfamiliar with before this that I will definitely loo This rating review is based on an ARC from netgalley.I like this new addition to the Nursery Rhyme Comics Fairy Tale Comics family I think these collections are strongest when there arecontributors, and this one was definitely stronger than Fairy Tale Comics My favorites are my always favorites Eleanor Davis The Old Man and Death Tom Gauld The Town Mouse the Country Mouse But there are definitely artists I was unfamiliar with before this that I will definitely look up Other favorite stories Leopard drums up dinner by Sophie Goldstein The crow the pitcher by Simone Lia Lion Mouse by R Sikoryak The demon, the thief, and the hermit by Keny Widjaja The elephant in favor by Corinne Mucha The mouse council by Liniers and The thief the watchdog by Braden Lamb and Shelli Paroline.These comics are really great to recommend to middle grade readers and up And the books all... Huge thank you to First Second for this ARC Fables Fables are pretty rad, and for younger readers, this collection is a great way to learn about fables through much looser and fun interpretations It also allows readers to get exposed to a variety of different artists and styles, and I generally love collections like this, though some versions of the story worked better for me than others.My favourite stories in the collection were The Fox and the Grape, Leopard Drums Up Dinner, The Hare a Huge thank you to First Second for this ARC Fables Fables are pretty rad, and for younger readers, this collection is a great way to learn about fables through much looser and fun interpretations It also allows readers to get exposed to a variety of different artists and styles, and I generally love collections like this, though some versions of the story worked better for me than others.My favourite stories in the collection were The Fox and the Grape, Leopard Drums Up Dinner, The Hare and the T...I think these collections of graphic retellings fairy tales, fables, nursery rhyme are brilliant Not only do they give these classic stories a refreshing look and make the retellings engaging for kids, they also expose readers to a variety of comic illustrative styles I found I enjoyed comparing the drawing styles nearly as much as I enjoyed reading the stories and it was interesting reading about the authors at the end to see what their previous work has been While some of the fables were I think these collections of graphic retellings fairy tales, fables, nursery rhyme are brilliant Not only do they give these classic stories a refreshing look and make the retellings engaging for kids, they also expose readers to a variety of comic illustrative styles I found I enjoyed compa...NetGalley ARCFable Comics puts a fun and colorful spin on the traditional fable Kids will be familiar with many of the fables included but there are some interesting lesser known tales Students will definitely enjoy learning about these fables the graphic novel format.I will start with the fact that I struggle with compilations There are some of the Fables in here that are amazing and others that I feel are lackluster I just don t know if I would recommend this as a cover to cover read.Better than average anthology of fables retold in creative and humorous ways

Fable Comics
  • English
  • 17 May 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 124 pages
  • 1626721076
  • Chris Duffy
  • Fable Comics