Book
20,000 leagues under the sea / Jules Verne ; illustrated by Li Sidong ; retold by Jacqueline Morley ; series created and designed by David Salariya.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780764162466 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0764162462 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780764142796 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0764142798
- Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 27 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed. for North America (including Canada and Mexico), Philippine Island and Puerto Rico.
- Publisher: Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, c2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Submarines (Ships) > Comic books, strips, etc. Underwater exploration > Comic books, strips, etc. |
| Genre: | Graphic novels. |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | J 741.5973 Vern (Text) | 33126016225025 | JGraphic Novel | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | J 741.5973 Vern (Text) | 33126016225033 | JGraphic Novel | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Uses the graphic novel format to introduce children to many of the world's greatest literary works while also including a brief biography summarizing the author's life, a list of his or her important works, a time line of historic events that helped inspire the story, general notes and an index. - Barron's Educational Publishing
In the Graphic Classics version of this pioneering, nineteenth-century science fiction novel, the brilliant but strange Captain Nemo has designed a gigantic submarine, which he now captains. With his crew, he uses his submarine, the Nautilus, as a weapon of vengeance against the civilization that has rejected and exiled him. Graphic Classics are graphic novel versions of immortal novels and plays, presented in a way to help make great literary works accessible to students, and encourage boys and girls to discover the joy of reading the masterworks in their original form. Titles in this series tell absorbing, fast-paced stories dramatized with high-quality color illustrations. Each Graphic Classics title includes a thumbnail biography of the author, a list of his or her important works, a timeline of historic events that helped inspire the story, general notes, and an index. Graphic Classics titles are available in both paperback and hardcover editions. - Barron's Educational Publishing
(back cover)
News reports tell of a gigantic monster roaming the high seas at incredible speed. Professor Aronnax is brought in to investigate--and finds himself imprisoned under the sea! Who is the mysterious Captain Nemo who has sworn never to set foot on land? Will Aronnax and his friends ever escape from their amazing journey beneath the waves?
This new graphic novel version brings Jules Verne's classic adventure story vividly to life.