adaptations

Just in time for the 200th Anniversary, Manga Classics: Emma brings Jane Austen's classic tale of youthful folly and romantic exuberance to a modern audience with this beautiful, new manga adaptation. T Manga Classics editions feature classic stories, faithfully adapted and illustrated in manga style, and available in both hardcover and softcover editions. Proudly presented by UDON Entertainment and Morpheus Publishing.

". . . this comprehensive, in-world guide follows the making of [the 2019 'Little Women'] film . . . Readers will see the character sketches and costumes that brought these . . . characters to life, the real-life locations that were transformed into iconic sets for the film, how storyboards took key scenes from page to screen, and more!"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of five comic book adaptations of the plays of Shakespeare. Includes footnotes for Old English vocabulary and phrases.

The Flock members try to live normal lives by going to school and making friends while they search for their parents, but when the Erasers return the group must escape again and Max finds that her destiny is to save the world.

Joining a scientific expedition gives Max and the flock a perfect opportunity to distance themselves from the heated debate over their future, but frostbite isn't the only danger in the Antarctic! A powerful figure in the underworld has promised the super-human kids to the highest bidder--and he has the robotic army to ensure the goods are delivered!.

In this graphic adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's works, the celebrated narrative poem 'The Raven' and several of his short stories are brought to life by Pete Katz's superbly dark illustrations. Poe was a master of Gothic fiction, and the genre's core themes of horror, death and romance feature strongly in this collection, which includes The Raven, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Masque of the Red Death, The Black Cat, The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether.

"A collection of seven of E. Nesbit's prose retellings of Shakespeare plays for children, illustrated"--Provided by publisher.

A memoir in which author John Irving recalls the thirteen years he spent adapting his novel "The Cider House Rules" for the screen, provides a history of abortion politics in the U.S., and discusses his efforts to make his other novels into movies.

Discusses the history of the Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common sense" and its influence in convincing colonists that separation with England was necessary.

Traces the history of the world's fascination with "Sleeping Beauty," the story in which love triumphs over magic, and concludes with the development and creation of the movie "Maleficent" starring Angelina Jolie.