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Literary Adaption Titles

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9-11 Report, The: a graphic adaptation by Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colon, ill. New York: Hill and Wang, 2006. 

Age of Bronze: a thousand ships by Eric Shanower. Orange, CA: Image, 2001.

Amiri and Odette: a love story by Walter Dean Myers and Javaka Steptoe, ill. New York: Scholastic Press, 2009.

Anne Frank_ by Etsuo Suzuki and Yoko Miyawaki. Gardenia, CA: Digital Manga Publishing, 2006.

Artemis Fowl: the graphic novel by Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin, and Giovanni Rigano, ill. New York: Hyperion, 2007.

Beowolf by Gareth Hinds. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 2007.  

Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman by Marc Tyler Nobleman and Ross MacDonald, ill.  New York:  Random House, 2008.

Bram Stokers Dracula, the graphic novel by Gary Reed and Becky Cloonan, ill. New York: Puffin, 2001.

Casey at the Bat by Ernest Thayer and Joe Morse, ill. Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press, 2006.

Chanticleer and the Fox by Geoffrey Chaucer and Barbara Cooney, ill. New York: Harper Collins, 1958.

Comic Book Tattoo edited by Rantz A. Hosseley. Berkeley, CA: Image Comics, 2008.

Coraline by Neil Gaiman and P. Craig Russell, ill. New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 2008.

Dorothy of Oz, volume 1 by Son Hee-Joon. Ontario: Undon, 2007.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde adapted from the work of Robert Louis Stevenson, by Lorenzo Mattotti & Jerry Kramsky.  New York:  NBM, 2002.

Fagin the Jew by Will Eisner. New York: Doubleday, 2003.

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Marion Mousse, ill. New York: Papercutz, 2009.

Frankenstein: The graphic novel by Mary Shelley, Jason Cobley, adpt., and Declan Shalvey, Jon Haward, Jason Cardy, Kat Nicholson, and Terry Wiley, ill. Litchborough, UK: Classical Comics, 2009.

Hamlet: manga Shakespeare by Emma Vieceli. Abrams, 2007.

Henrys Night by D.B. Johnson and Linda Michelin, ill. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.

Hunchback of Notre Dame, The by Victor Hugo, Michael Ford; and Penko Gelev, ill. New York: Barron's, 2007.

Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll and Christopher Myers, ill. New York: Jump at the Sun, 2007.

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and John M. B., ill. Litchborough, UK: Classic Comics, Ltd., 2008.

Jungle, The by Peter Kuper. New York: Comics Lit, 2004.

Last Knight, an introduction to Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, The by Michael Eisner. New York: Nantier, Beall, Minoustchine, 2000.

Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The by Washington Irving and Jeff Zornow, ill. Edina, MN: Magic Wagon, 2008.

Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The original story by Washington Irving, adapted and illustrated by Gris Grimly. NY:  Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2007.

Listen to the Wind by Greg Mortenson and Susan L. Roth, ill. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2009.

Lon Po Po: a red-riding hood story from China by Ed Young. New York: Philomel, 1989.

Megillat Esther by J.T. Waldman.  Jewish Publication Society of America, 2006.  978-0827607880

Metamorphosis, The by Franz Kafka and Peter Kuper, ill. New York: Crown, 2003.

Ravenous by Dawn Brown. Toronto, OT: Speakeasy Comics, 2005.

Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Theby Robert L. Stevenson; retold by Carl Bowen; Daniel Perez, ill.; Daniel Perez and Sebastian Facio/Protobunker Studio, color. Mankato, MN: Stone Arch Books, 2009.

Testament by Jim Krueger, ill. Bill Sienkiewicz et al. Metron Press, 2003. 978-1585167654

Thoreau at Walden by John Porcellino. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2008.

Three Questions, The (Based on a Story by Leo Tolstoy), written and illustrated by Jon J Muth. New York, Scholastic, 2002.

War of the Worlds, The by H.G. Wells, retold by Davis Worth Miller and Katherine McLean Brevard; Jose Alfonso Ocampo Ruiz, ill. Mankato, MN, 2009.

William Shakespeares Macbeth by Bruce Coville and Gary Kelley, ill. New York: Dial Books, 1997.

William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet by Barbara Kindermann and Christa Unzner ill., trans. by J. Alison James. New York: NorthSouth Books, 2003.

 

 

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