Author : Ted Naifeh
Publisher : Oni Press
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 40,25 MB
Release : 2006-08-21
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781932664461
Polly is caught between the prim-and-proper boarding school set she’s grown-up with and the legendary legacy of the Pirate Queen that she never knew she was a part of! But which is the cruel, cold world and which is the care-free paradise? And does it even matter when there's a dashing pirate prince involved? Hoist the sails and batten the hatches on this brand new adventure!
Author : Ted Naifeh
Publisher : Oni Press
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 28,87 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 162010024X
Fan-favorite and critical darling Courtney Crumin is back in a series of newly remastered, full color editions! When the night things of Courtney's community start causing trouble, it's up to the girl to find out why. The town’s powerful coven of mystics thinks it knows who to blame, but Uncle Aloysius doesn't believe their simple explanation. His misgivings start Courtney down a twisted path that leads to the true mastermind behind all the horror! But does Courtney stand a chance against a being that powerful and manipulative?
Author : Ted Naifeh
Publisher : Oni Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,74 MB
Release : 2012-02-07
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781934964736
Polly Pringle reunites with her pirate crew at long last! Honor-bound to rescue Emperor Norton from his unfair imprisonment, Polly escapes her cozy boarding school and returns to the high seas! But Polly and the Emperor have stumbled onto the fiendish plot of a foreign power, which endangers not only their own lives, but everyone in the Americas!
Author : Ted Naifeh
Publisher : Oni Press
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 24,46 MB
Release : 2015-03-18
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1620100576
At long last, Courtney Crumrin Tales returns... in full color! Though the Witches and Warlocks of Hillsborough keep to themselves under Ravenna’s Law, there are outliers who are a danger to others. The Anti-Sorcery Society, headed by mortal Horace Crisp, seeks to destroy these individuals, and Aloysius Crumrin, an eager young man, offers his assistance–keeping his magical ancestry to himself, of course. But he doesn't count on Alice Crisp, Horace’s tenacious daughter, accompanying him on missions, or on trusting her with his secret… or on falling in love. Which proves more dangerous than anything when Horace becomes his enemy…
Author : Jennie Breeden
Publisher : The Devil's Panties
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 23,69 MB
Release :
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 0983286027
The Devil's Panties is not, in fact, satanic porn. It's an autobiographical comic strip about a girl in flame boots who works at a comic shop while dreaming of being a successful comic artist. As Jennie starts getting traction on her dream, Nigel the Pirate enters her world and shows her the ropes, slopes and gropes of convention life. However as things start to go awry, her conscience summons supernatural "help" from on high and down low. Little did Jen know that they would overstay their welcome.
Author : Ted Naifeh
Publisher : Oni Press
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 13,76 MB
Release : 2015-08-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1620102161
Despite having improved in her studies, princess Ülga still doesn’t feel any closer to being a true princess like the others, and she still hasn’t gotten a handle on diplomacy. But when the other princesses are targeted –first by bandits, and then by political figures–Ülga will have to shed her princess skin and become the “bonny wee berserker” of her people, or else the princesses are doomed!
Author : Louis A. Landa
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 721 pages
File Size : 23,29 MB
Release : 2015-12-08
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1400877334
Two volumes containing the annual bibliographies of 18th century scholarship published in the Philological Quarterly. "An excellent aid to the student of 18th century literature."—Saturday Review. Volume 2, 1939-1950, includes consolidated index for both volumes. Originally published in 1952. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Author : Ted Naifeh
Publisher : Oni Press
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 36,46 MB
Release : 2017-06-14
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 1620104199
Angsty tween Courtney Crumrin hates everyone, including her new classmates, her parents, and her old-as-dirt uncle Aloysius. But Uncle A has got a few tricks up his sleeve, and they don't involve cards. The man is a warlock, and his magic books are the answers to all of Courtney's problems. Soon Courtney's teaching herself spells to deal with bullies, homework, babysitting, and more—but with every spell she casts, the deeper she gets into a world of magic she doesn't understand. Enter the world of Courtney Crumrin with this introductory trade, now in softcover and only $10!
Author : Ted Naifeh
Publisher : Oni Press
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 43,53 MB
Release : 2013-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1620100290
Courtney Crumrin returns in a series of newly remastered, full color editions! To her new classmates, Courtney is merely the grim, quiet girl in the back row. But when a group of students accidentally turns a young boy into a goblin, Courtney must lead the children into Goblin Town to find a cure. Unfortunately, misfortune seems to follow the group straight to the Twilight Kingdom—misfortune and a misguided lawkeeper who has it out for Courtney!
Author : Michael Pawuk
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 1113 pages
File Size : 16,5 MB
Release : 2017-05-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
