Vibrant with the colors, textures, and feeling of a lost world (one where Jews and Arabs easily coexisted) this graphic novel about an unforgettable cat with the gift of speech is populated with wholly believable and endearing people.
Sfar tells a wild tale of love, friendship, survival, and the joy of making music in pre-World War II Eastern Europe. Rich watercolor art and simple but moving storytelling draws readers into the lives of five fascinating characters.
Sfar and Guibert bring the true spirit of Victorian London to life in this witty, engaging, sepia-colored tale of a proper but mischievous young girl and the mummy who opens his eyes for the first time in 3,000 years and instantly falls in love with her. Young Adult.
Sfar's beloved, wonderfully humorous, and wise talking cat is back for more beautifully illustrated adventures in Algiers and across Africa in the 1930s.
With rambunctious, high-energy artwork and a clever, swashbuckling heroine, this new series by two of France's most talented comic authors is a feast for the imagination of young readers. Full color.
In the fourth volume of this exciting series, Sardine must tackle, among other things, monsters under the bed, flesh-eating tattoos, time machines, and even boredom. Sfars rambunctious artwork and Guiberts hilarious writing capture the spirit and enthusiasm of this girl space pirate and her strange adventures.
The youngest and spunkiest girl in outer space is back and ready to play! Supermuscleman and Doc Krok are at it again, and it's not just the galaxy they?re out to ruin?it's Sardine and Little Louie too! Get ready for the ultimate match-up as wits battle brawn in the best bout of this series. Yes, that's right?it's the Space Boxing Championship ...
Living in a house filled with grown-up ghouls and monsters, Little Vampire is so lonely that he's even willing to go to school if that's what it takes to find friends. Unfortunately, school seems to be filled with children who are still alive. . . . Little Vampire finds friendship with a boy named Michael, and they embark on adventures in the ...
The red-headed space heroine is back! This time, the evil Supermuscleman has developed a device for controlling children--a brainwashing machine! It's up to Sardine, Little Louie, and Captain Yellow Shoulder to keep him from using it. This installment of twelve more stories is filled with even more strange creatures--including a space Santa Claus, ...
We start on another tangent of the vast world on Dungeon, one that relates the origins of it. In this first story of the Early Years, you will see the Keeper barely an adult and leaving his family to go find fortune in a time of chaos and darkness... Blain illustrates on a story by Tondheim and Sfar. Fun, adventure, and... wry satire. The first ...
Frustrated when he's picked on by a school bully, a boy named Michael turns to his friend, Little Vampire, for help. Luckily for Michael, Little Vampire just happens to know Rabbi Solomon, a genuine kung fu master. However, before Michael can even learn how to defend himself, a group of monsters who have heard about his plight decide to set the ...
Two humorous stories that occur between the first and second volume of "Zenith" are presented in this volume. In the first tale, the Dungeon is attacked by a swarm of flying, venomous toads. In the second, Herbert is sent on a mission to clean out the septic tank--which hasn't been done for 40 years. It turns out a whole beautiful ecology has been ...
The hopelessly romantic adventures of Ferdinand the Vampire and friends are edgy and charming, infused with Jewish mysticism of eastern Europe and 21st-century Goth culture. Readers learn that flirting and love in the underworld isn't any easier when one is dead. Full color.
The Parade branch of this great saga happens between the 1st and 2nd volumes of Zenith and presents the light humourous stories of Marvin the vegetarian dragon and Herbert the Timorous. In this volume, the ultimate horror: Dungeon has competition! Right in front of their noses, another dungeon has sprung up and is attracting away the adventurers ...
A lonely young vampire wants to go to school to make some new friends but he has a problem: schools are only open during the day and vampires only come out at night. Will Little Vampire find a way to go to school, and make a new friend, despite his aversion to sunlight? Color illustrations accompany the text
The planet Terra Amata, on which Dungeon resides, has stopped turning. On one side, total darkness and absolute coldness; on the other, a searing desert and eternal day. The survivors live on a thin slice of earth where day and night meet. A territory known as TWILIGHT. Welcome to the third facet of the Dungeon world, its dark downfall. Marvin, ...
Terra Amata has exploded into so many little floating islands and Herbert has become a very dark and very powerful lord, far from his goofy, shoot-from-the-belt self we all know. In both stories in this volume, the key is to find the map to the new world and great forces are in the way. Whether it's the Dark Lord or even a very uncompromising and ...
Marvin, saved at the last minute from certain death in a duel by his young warrior admirer Marvin the Red, simply cannot be let to die as he wishes! Whatever he loses, he regains in different powers. He's even become invincible. It's to a point where he'd rather exchange body parts to get back his mortality. But then he is led to a discovery that ...
"Klezmer" tells a wild tale of love, friendship, survival, and the joy of making music in pre-World War II Eastern Europe. The Baron of My Backside is perfectly content as the leader of a traveling klezmer band, until his bandmates are brutally murdered. He sets out for Odessa alone, inconsolable even after he is joined by Chava, a beautiful girl ...
The impish graphic novel protagonists Sardine and her uncle Yellow Shoulder return in [seven] enjoyable, nutty tales of the fun-loving space pirates versus the slow-witted galactic dictator Supermuscleman.--"Booklist." Full color.
The preeminent work by one of France's most celebrated comic artists, this book tells the unique story of a rabbi, his daughter, and their talking cat - a philosopher brimming with scathing humor and surprising tenderness. Rich with the colors, textures, and flavors of Algeria's Jewish community, it brings a lost world vibrantly to life - a time ...
The preeminent work by one of France's most celebrated comic artists, this book tells the unique story of a rabbi, his daughter, and their talking cat - a philosopher brimming with scathing humor and surprising tenderness. Rich with the colors, textures, and flavors of Algeria's Jewish community, it brings a lost world vibrantly to life - a time ...
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