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The Tempest

Manga Shakespeare
2008
A graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's play which focuses on Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, who is exiled on a remote island with his daughter, Miranda.

The Tempest

2002
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with discussion questions, role-playing scenarios, and other study activities.

Polo and the magician!

2009
Reading at home on a rainy night, Polo the dog is washed out to sea in his armchair and soon finds himself part of a magician's circus act. Told through wordless illustrations.

The big bunny and the magic show

1987
Tired of being the Easter Bunny, Wilbur decides to get a new job as assistant to Morgan the Magician.

Houdini

the handcuff king
2008
A brief biography of escape artist Harry Houdini written in graphic comic format that reveals the secrets of some of his stunts.

Toads and tessellations

a math adventure
2012
Even for an apprentice magician Enzo is not very good--but when Tessel the shoemaker needs to use a single piece of leather to make twelve sets of shoes, Enzo finds that when magic fails, math may solve the problem.

Magicians do amazing things

1979
Challenges readers to figure out and, at the end, reveals how Houdini, Harry Kellar, Chung Ling Soo, and other famous magicians performed their baffling tricks.

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell

2005
Magician, Mr. Norrel of Hurtfew Abbey, uses his powers against Napoleon and the French in 1806 and is soon challenged by Jonathan Strange, a novice magician, who becomes obsessed with the Raven King, the twelfth-century founder of English magic and bizarre forms of magic.

High time for heroes

2014
"Jack and Annie are magically transported to mid-1800's Thebes where they are saved from a dangerous accident by Florence Nightingale!"--Publisher.

Mr. Mysterious & Company

1997
The adventures of a family of magicians traveling across the western deserts and plains in the 1880s.

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