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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
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Authors and Contributors |
Retold by Matthew K. Manning
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Series | Graphic Fiction: Graphic Revolve |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:72 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781434227768
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Classifications | Dewey:741.5 |
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Illustrations |
full colour illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Capstone Press
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Imprint |
Stone Arch Books
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Publication Date |
1 September 2010 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The story of Ali Baba, a young Persian boy who discovers a cave filled with gold and jewels, the hidden treasures of forty deadly thieves. Unfortunately, his greedy brother, Kassim, cannot wait to get his hands on the riches. Returning to the cave, he is captured by the thieves and killed, and now the evil men want revenge on Ali Baba as well.
Author Biography
The author of the Amazon best-selling hardcover Batman: A Visual History, Matthew K. Manning has contributed to many comic books, including Beware the Batman, Spider-Man Unlimited, Pirates of the Caribbean: Six Sea Shanties, Justice League Adventures, Looney Tunes, and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? When not writing comics themselves, Manning often authors books about comics, as well as a series of young reader books starring Superman, Batman, and the Flash for Capstone. He currently resides in Asheville, North Carolina with his wife Dorothy and their two daughters, Lillian and Gwendolyn. Visit him online at www.matthewkmanning.com. Ricardo Osnaya is a self-taught illustrator, living and working in Mexico. Since first publishing editorial illustrations in Excelsior Magazine, Osnaya has made a name for himself as a freelance artist. He's published the comics Burundis and Dos Guerreros and illustrated popular characters, such as the Power Rangers. Currently, Osnaya collaborates with Protobunker Studio and works as a comic and illustration instuctor at the Mexican Institute of Youth and other schools.
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