Moby Dick |
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| Author:
| Ratliff, Tom |
| Illustrator:
| Gelev, Penko |
| Series title: | Classic Comix Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-913337-29-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2020 |
| Publisher: | Book House
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| Imprint: | Scribo |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Age range 8+
The story is narrated by Ishmael, a young man whose dreams of adventure become a nightmare as he unwittingly joins a doomed whaling ship led by an insane captain seeking revenge. Melville's masterpiece is simplified and retold at an exciting and fast-moving pace to retain interest. Specially commissioned full-colour artwork brings excitement and atmosphere to this classic tale. Speech bubbles work with the main text to emphasise and enhance the retelling....
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Age range 8+
The story is narrated by Ishmael, a young man whose dreams of adventure become a nightmare as he unwittingly joins a doomed whaling ship led by an insane captain seeking revenge. Melville's masterpiece is simplified and retold at an exciting and fast-moving pace to retain interest. Specially commissioned full-colour artwork brings excitement and atmosphere to this classic tale. Speech bubbles work with the main text to emphasise and enhance the retelling. A running glossary at the foot of each page helps young readers with any challenging vocabulary without disrupting their reading experience.