Moore has worked in the comics industry for years, primarily as an editor. The graphic novel and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Pdf redwall the graphic novel by stuart moore download. The graphic novel brings to life all the battles, all the heroes, and all the villains in a fun new format perfect for reluctant readers, those just entering the redwall world, or the countless existing. Cover thumbnail for redwall the graphic novel penguin, 2007 series.
The graphic novel from the worlds largest community of readers. If you have holds on the shelf, they will be held until we reopen. The mice of redwall abbey work together with their woodland creature friends to defend the abbey against the invaders. The graphic novel written by brian jacques adapted by stuart moore illustrated by bret blevins. The classic fantasy adventure that began the redwall phenomenon is finally available in a cool graphic format. Stuart was gracious enough to answer questions ranging from ones about specific scenes to ones about the pacing, story structure, brian. Redwall the graphic novel by brian jacques abebooks. Stuart moores writing includes civil war, the first in a line of prose novels from marvel comics, and two stories for amazons kindle worlds program. Redwall has also been adapted into the redwall graphic novel 2007 by dc comics stuart moore and bret blevins, and into an opera redwall. Martins press, publishing a wide variety of science fiction and pop culture books. Jul 29, 2009 the redwall tapestry that jacques has created is filled with characters and stories, but this graphic novel illustrated by bret blevins follows the attack on the peaceful redwall abbey in mossflower country by the evil cluny the scourge, a oneeyed, poisontailed king rat who wreaks havoc everywhere he goes. Cluny thinks redwall will easily fall, but he didnt count on matthias.
Years ago, my oldest son now 23 devoured them and now my younger son 10 is doing the same and i am thankful. What digital items do customers buy after viewing this item. Brian jacques was a popular author born in 1939 who was best known for the redwall novels. In a recent interview conducted by silver bullet comics with comic book writer stuart moore firestorm, dc comics, moore was asked to name. Born james brian jacques in liverpool to james alfred jacques and ellen ryan, the authors childhood was spent in kirkdale. The flying dutchman brian jacques has also been writing books based on the folklore legend of the flying dutchman, a phantom ship cursed to roam the seas for all eternity. The graphic novel by brian jacques 20071004 and read redwall. The classic fantasy adventure that began the redwall p. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required.
He cofounded the helix and vertigo imprints of dc, and won the will eisner award for best editor 1996, as well as. In what order should i read the redwall book series by. Redwall novel project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Redwall by brian jacques pits a horde of savage rats against the peaceloving mice of redwall abbey and the flock of woodland refugees whom the mice take in. When the peaceful life in and around ancient redwall abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat cluny and his villainous hordes, matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of martin the warrior which, he is convinced, will help redwalls inhabitants destroy the enemy. Redwall, regardless of reading a graphic novel or the regular book, this story is a good summer read. The redwall book series has a total of 22 novels and 2 picture books as well.
Originally published in 1986, it is the first book of the redwall series. Other prose novels include american meat, reality bites, and john carter. The part of this book i had the toughest time with was the protagonist, matthias the mouse. It is also the title of the first book of the series, published in 1986, as well as the name of the abbey featured in the book, and is the name of an animated tv series based on three of the novels redwall, mattimeo, and martin the warrior, which first aired in 1999. I recently had the privilege of interviewing stuart moore, the writer responsible for adapting redwall into graphic novel form.
I started as a book editor, then edited a lot of titles at dc comics, where i was a founding editor of the vertigo imprint and the helix science fiction imprint. Recent comics writing includes deadpool the duck marvel, dominion. Redwall the graphic novel by stuart moore goodreads. Stuart is also a freelance editor and partner in botfriend, a graphic novel packaging company. Illustrated by renowned comics artist bret blevins, redwall.
Its far too short, the original book redwall is 416 pages long and not many of them are. Thanks for the a2a, id say to start at the beginning. He has written web of spiderman, namor, and wolverine noir, the adaptation of the bestselling novel redwall, and two volumes of the awardwinning the nightmare factory. The graphic novel by brian jacques and bret blevins part of the redwall series 6 total resources view text complexity discover like books. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The mice of redwall abbey are threatened by an invasion of evil rats and a few other creatures led by cluny the scourge.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pdf redwall the graphic novel by stuart moore download pdf. The final book in the series and the 22 novels as well, the rogue crew, was released on may 3, 2011. Stuart moore is an american writer and editor of comic books and novels. This is the order that the books were written in, but the chronological order is. Originally published in 1986, it is the first book of. Set in mossflower county in redwall abby, young matthais dreams of being a great mouse warrior like martin. Since then, fans have been treated to a slow trickle of information on the project credits, page counts and the likebut very little that could give them an idea of what to expect, of how faithful the project would be to the original. The artwork from what i can tell was rendered in charcoal, graphite, and ink.
Most series are confusing if you do it any other way a couple with kids is suddenly childless, someone whos quit smoking is suddenly seen puffing away with no explanation, things like that. The long patrol that would be me was recently granted an interview with stuart moore, the man responsible for adapting redwall into graphic novel form. He wrote civil war, the first in a line of prose novels. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Among those projects was penning the graphic novel adaptation of redwall. Redwall is a series of childrens fantasy novels by british writer brian jacques from 1986 to 2011. Every novel, spinoff, and companion book in the childrens fantasy series redwall by brian jacques. Redwall has been adapted into a graphic novel titled redwall. Redwall by brian jacques opens with a joyous celebration of abbot mortimers jubilee. Novels include the zodiac legacy, a disney series created and cowritten by stan lee, and thanos. This graphic novel adaptation of brian jacques classic redwall offers a quick overview of the story line. Last sacrifice, a comic book series for amazonjet city. Stuart moore is a writer, a book editor, and an award.
Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 22, 2007. His comics and graphic novel work includes the original sciencefiction series. The arrival by australian author shaun tan is a fantasy story about immigration with themes common among immigrant stories, like isolation, confusion, and misunderstanding. Moore, stuart adp, isbn 0399244816, isbn 9780399244810, brand new, free shipping in the us when the peaceful life in and around ancient redwall abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat cluny and his villainous hordes, matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of martin the warrior.
All wcpl locations are closed until further notice. The graphic novelbrian jacques, adapted by stuart moore. While not much, it is a nice status update on the project. Stuart moore is the writer for the adaptation of redwall to a graphic novel, illustrated by bret blevins.
When the peaceful life in and around ancient redwall abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat cluny and his villainous hordes, matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of martin the warrior which, he is convinced, will help redwall s inhabitants destroy the enemy. The graphic novel is only 143 pages, while redwall, the novel, is 352 pages of excitement. The graphic novel by brian jacques 20071004 online books in format pdf. In a recent interview conducted by silver bullet comics with comic book writer stuart moore firestorm, dc comics, moore was asked to name future projects he was involved with.
During this time you will not be able to place new holds on physical materials. This is a faithful adaptation of the first novel in brian jacquess muchloved fantasy series, about a group of mice and badgers under assault from the evil rat cluny the scourge and his minions. Richard starkings when the peaceful life of ancient redwall abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat cluny and his villainous hordes, matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of martin. The long patrol stuart moore, graphic novel writer. The graphic novel was published in 2007 for the us only by philomel as a comic book adaptation of the first book. Stuart moore is a writer, a book editor, and an awardwinning comics editor. Redwall series, david petersens mouse guard series provides a. More recently he has served as editor of the virgin comics scifi channel comics line and of the bestselling marvel knights. Stuart moore, the writer behind the redwall graphic novel, has once more posted some details over at dc comics firestorm board. The wall released by philomel books on january 1, 2007.
Graphic novels gotta keep reading and reading and reading. The graphic novel was published in 2007 for the us only by philomel as a comic book adaptation of the first book in the saga, redwall. The redwall tapestry that jacques has created is filled with characters and stories, but this graphic novel illustrated by bret blevins follows the attack on the peaceful redwall abbey in mossflower country by the evil cluny the scourge, a oneeyed, poisontailed king rat who wreaks havoc everywhere he goes. Redwall abbey, home to peaceful mice, has been threatened by cluny the scourge, a sea rat, and his troops.
He cofounded the helix and vertigo imprints of dc, and won the will eisner award for best editor 1996, as well as the don thompson award for favorite editor in 1999. Ive never read the novels by brian jacques, never watched the cartoon, and was generally never really interested in reading a story about a mouse id already read stuart little and that was enough for me. The graphic novel first broke may 2005, when writer stuart moore listed it as an upcoming project in an interview with silver bullet comics. The book was illustrated by gary chalk, with the british cover illustration by pete lyon and the american cover by troy howell. The graphic novel format makes the action accessible to younger readers, who will be able to join the ranks of fans who love matthias the mouse, constance the badger, and the rest of the redwall supporters.
When the peaceful life of ancient redwall abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat cluny and his villainous hordes, matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of martin the warrior which, he is convinced, will help redwalls inhabitants destroy the enemy. Matthias, an orphaned mouse living in redwall, aspires to be as mighty and courageous as martin. Edited the marvel knights line for a couple of years, then started writing fulltime. Because i was never a comic book reader, the appeal of graphic novels puzzled me. The graphic novel has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. With that said, the redwall book series does not chronicle any specific timeframe. Redwall the graphic novel by stuart moore pdf free download redwall. While i wasnt looking, redwall the graphic novel slipped into comic shops and bookstores. Richard starkings when the peaceful life of ancient redwall abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat cluny and his villainous hordes, matthias, a young mouse, determines to. Stuart moore, graphic novel writer the long patrol.
1027 1290 1455 929 77 852 283 856 182 1060 860 865 893 835 1026 1498 70 935 451 1479 1488 1417 827 147 281 759 130 893 909 1466 161 351 670 1136 1303 86 238 835 11 717 300 1010