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Item Details
Title:
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THE RAINBOW ORCHID
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Volume: |
v. 1 |
By: |
Garen Ewing, Garen Ewing (Illus) |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
140524853X |
ISBN 13: |
9781405248532 |
Publisher: |
EGMONT UK LTD |
Pub. date: |
4 August, 2009 |
Series: |
Rainbow Orchid |
Pages: |
48 |
Description: |
Julius Chancer embarks on a hazardous quest for the rainbow orchid - a mythical flower last mentioned by the ancient Greek philosopher, Theophrastus, and steeped in legend. His epic journey takes him from 1920s Britain to the Indian subcontinent and its mysterious lost valleys. |
Synopsis: |
Winner of the Young People's Comic Award at the 2013 British Comic Awards The most gripping new comic book series since Tintin. Follow our hero, Julius Chancer, as he embarks on a hazardous quest for the rainbow orchid - a mythical flower last mentioned by the ancient Greek philosopher, Theophrastus, and steeped in legend. His epic journey takes him from 1920s Britain to the Indian subcontinent and its mysterious lost valleys. Garen Ewing's stunning graphic novel series blends classic storytelling and historical drama with cinematic artwork in the same vein as the great Herge. An Adventure series not to be missed. Praise for The Rainbow Orchid: 'I couldn't like it more if I tried ...beautifully done ...one of the most satisfying comics around' - The Observer Graphic Novel of the Month 'A British Tintin ...readers will be well entertained' - The Independent 'The storyline is intricate and engrossing ...Joyous' - The Financial Times |
Reader Age: |
From 9 |
US Grade: |
From Fourth Grade to Seventh Grade |
Illustrations: |
full colour illustrations throughout |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Egmont Books Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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