in 2001, Audiences First Met And Fell In Love With A Twelve-year-old Criminal Mastermind Named Artemis Fowl. Since Then, The Series Has Sold Over Seven Million Copies In The United States Alone. Now, This Phenomenally Successful Series Is Being Translated Into A Graphic Novel Format. Eoin Colfer Has Teamed Up With Established Comic Writer Andrew Donkin To Adapt The Text. For The First Time, Rabid Fans Will Be Able To See What Foaly’s Tin Hat Looks Like; Discover Just How “beet” Root Got His Name; And Of Course, Follow Their Favorite Criminal Mastermind As He Plots And Connives In Action-packed, Full-color Panels.

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artemis Fowl Fans Will Not Be Disappointed With This Graphic Adaptation Of The Popular Character From The Series By The Same Name. A Brief Prologue Introduces Artemis And Provides The Back Story For Unfamiliar Readers. Fans May Find It Difficult To Change Their Own Visual Images Of The Characters In This Book As They Are Brought To Life Now On The Printed Page; They May Gain Some Comfort In Knowing That Fowl S Original Creator Was Involved In This Project, Too. The Underground Fairy World, Fooly S Inventions And Fowl Manor Are Brought To Life, As Well. The Storyline Stays True To The Plot Of The Original Book, And Characters Remain The Same. The Colors Of The Book Are Visually Appealing, Though The Frames And Text Are Small. The Text Size May Be Too Small For Some Readers. This Book Is Going To Be A Hit With Fowl Fans And Is Sure To Bring The Reluctant Reader To This Fascinating Fantasy Series. Reviewer: Sue Reichard

Publish Date : 2007-10-02