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The Nixie of the mill-pond and other European stories  Cover Image Book Book

The Nixie of the mill-pond and other European stories / [editors, Kel McDonald & Kate Ashwin].

Ashwin, Kate, (author,, artist,, editor.). McDonald, Kel, (author,, artist,, editor.).

Summary:

"Explores some of Europe's most famous fables and lesser known favorites, from sly humor to dark fireside tales and everything in between"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1945820543 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 9781945820540 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 211 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: [Chicago, Illinois] : Iron Circus Comics, [2020]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Jack and the beanstalk (England) Mary Cagle -- The singing bone (Germany) K.C. Green -- Puss in boots (Italy) Kate Ashwin -- Tatterhood (Norway) Kate Shanahan & Shaggy Shanahan -- Rapunzel (Germany) Ovens -- Kid brother (Russia) Carla Speed McNeil -- The Nixie of the Mill-Pond (Germany) Kory Bing -- Bisclavret (France) Kel McDonald -- Hamelin's piper (Germany) Jose Pimienta.
Target Audience Note:
010-013.
Subject: Fairy tales > Europe > Comic books, strips, etc.
Europeans > Folklore > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 741.5973 N736o 2020 (Text) 33126024018164 YA Graphic Novels Available -

Editor Kel McDonald has been working in comics for over a decade—most of that time has been spent on her webcomic Sorcery 101. More recently, she has organized the "Cautionary Fables and Fairytales" anthology series while contributing to other anthologies like Dark Horse Presents, Smut Peddler, and Sleep of Reason. She has also worked on Buffy: The High School Years. She recently finished a creator-owned series, Misfits of Avalon and the Eisner nominated Stone King. She’s currently working on her self-published series, The City Between. Her work can be found at kelmcdonald.com.

Editor Kate Ashwin has drawn and written over 1,000 pages of webcomics since 2002. Her most current project is the award nominated Victorian-era adventure story Widdershins, which is currently on its eighth Kickstarter-funded volume. Kate has also contributed to, co-edited, and provided Kickstarter support to the "Cautionary Fables and Fairytales" books, written a story for Dark Horse Presents, and contributed artwork to critically-acclaimed kids’ weekly comic The Phoenix.

Full Creator Listing: Kate Ashwin, Kory Bing, Mary Cagle, K.C. Green, Joe Pimenta, Kel McDonald, Katie and Shaggy Shanahan, and Lin Visel


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