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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Authors and Contributors      Retold by Matthew K. Manning
SeriesGraphic Fiction: Graphic Revolve
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:72
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9781434227768
ClassificationsDewey:741.5
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Illustrations full colour illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Capstone Press
Imprint Stone Arch Books
Publication Date 1 September 2010
Publication Country United States

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.