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Author
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Formats
Description
What a stunning discovery: an old, coded note that actually contains directions for reaching the Earth's very core! And once he finds it, renowned geologist Professor Liedenbrock can't resist setting out with his 16-year-old nephew to go where only one man has gone before. Jules Verne takes young readers on one of the most incredible journeys ever imagined, from Iceland's frozen tundra far down into fantastic underground prehistoric worlds and back...
Author
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
Griffin, a stranger, arrives at the local inn of an English village, entirely shrouded in bandages. Forbidding and unfriendly, he confines himself to his room. Driven away by the villagers and turning to an old friend for help, Griffin reveals that he has discovered how to make himself invisible, and plans to use his condition for treacherous ends. But when his friend refuses to join his quest, Griffin turns murderous, threatening to seek revenge...
5) Dracula
Author
Lexile measure
HL 1060L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A young lawyer on an assignment finds himself imprisoned in a Transylvanian castle by his mysterious host. Back at home his fiancee and friends are menaced by a malevolent force which seems intent on imposing suffering and destruction. Can the devil really have arrived on England's shores? And what is it that he hungers for so desperately?"-NoveList.
9) Werewolf
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the town of Dredsad, the people have a horrible problem. A female vampire named Wandessa is attacking the town. What was once a beautiful and bustling village has turned into one that is cursed. Now, the villagers' only hope lies in a single man--the ravenous Werewolf! This action-packed adventure is now a monster-filled graphic novel adaptation. A history of werewolves and a glossary help reluctant readers take the first step on the road to classic...
12) Frankenstein
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
GN 560L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic retelling of a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson, a young medical student in nineteenth century Edinburgh accepts corpses for dissection that were stolen from fresh graves--until one day he recognizes the corpse as a friend who was murdered.
16) The moonlit road
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
GN 450L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic version of the story by Ambrose Bierce, Joel Jr. arrives home to find that his mother has been strangled--what follows is told from the perspective of Joel Jr., his father, and his mother's ghost.
17) The raven
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
GN 620L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells Edgar Allan Poe's classic horror poem The Raven in graphic novel form.
18) The Wendigo
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
GN 560L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic retelling of a story by Algernon Blackwood, a group of hunters in 1910 Canada encounter a mysterious and deadly creature called the Wendigo.