H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (Graphic Novel)
10 best books like H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (Graphic Novel) (Ian Edginton): Season of Mists, The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, The Tale of Tom Kitten, A Game of You, The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, Beautiful Oops!, The Tripods Trilogy, The Tale of Mr. Tod, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, The Tripods Boxed Set of 4
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1563890356 |
Neil Gaiman is at his best when his imagination is peopled with gods and demons—magnificent, outsize personalities, ranging from the eerily transcendent to the surprisingly human—and the tale he chooses to tell in “Season of Mists” gives him ample room to create a godly and superior...
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
| Author | Beatrix Potter |
| ISBN | 0723247714 |
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is an original classic by Beatrix Potter.
Beatrix Potter's famous tale of a naughty squirrel who loses his tail is as popular today as it was when it was first published over 100 years ago. Join Nutkin, his brother Twinkleberry and all his cousins as they make their...
| Author | Beatrix Potter |
| ISBN | 0723247773 |
The Tale of Tom Kitten is set in the cottage garden Beatrix created herself at Hill Top, the farm she owned near the village of Sawrey. Tom and his sisters look so smart in their new clothes. When their mother sends them outside while she waits for her visitors, she couldn't possibly guess what kind of mess...
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1563890933 |
Take an apartment house, mix in a drag queen, a lesbian couple, some talking animals, a talking severed head, a confused heroine, and the deadly Cuckoo. Stir vigorously with a hurricane and Morpheus himself and you get this fifth installment of the Sandman series. This story stars Barbie, who first...
| Author | Beatrix Potter |
| ISBN | 0723247811 |
My kid's grandma bought us a 12 book set of the original Beatrix Potter books. I'll be reviewing them at random and out of order.
Okay, I'm not sure if this one is actually a good book for kids, but it might be my favorite of the 12 we have.
There's a crappy little world of squirrels who misunderstand...
A spill. A smear. A smudge. A tear. When you think you have made a mistake, think of it as an opportunity to make something beautiful!
A life lesson that all parents want their children to learn: It’s OK to make a mistake. In fact, hooray for mistakes! A mistake is an adventure in creativity,...
| Author | John Christopher |
| ISBN | 0020425716 |
Long ago the Tripods, gigantic three-legged machines, descended upon Earth and took control. They used "Caps," administered ceremoniously near each child's 14th birthday, to control humans' brains and keep them docile. Now there is pleasant life in villages, little technology, and no war--but...
| Author | Beatrix Potter |
| ISBN | 0723247838 |
The Tale of Mr Tod brings back Beatrix Potter's most popular heroes, Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny, in an adventure that also features two very disagreeable villains. Fortunately Tommy Brock the badger and Mr. Tod the fox dislike each other so much that they Tommy Brock kidnaps Benjamin's young family,...
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1616559551 |
Enn is a fifteen-year-old boy who just doesn't understand girls, while his friend Vic seems to have them all figured out. Both teenagers are in for the shock of their young lives, however, when they crash a local party only to discover that the girls there are far, far more than they appear!
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I read the "Origanal" three books years ago I came accross the boxed set with the fourth book within the last few years. I loved these book then and now. I read them in the follow order The White Mountains, THe CIty of Gold and Lead, the Pool of Fire. I read the book "When the Tripods Came" last. I liked doing...
| Author | Beatrix Potter |
| ISBN | 0723258058 |
This lavish, illustrated journal describes Beatrix Potter’s life as a young woman in Victorian England as she struggles to achieve independence and to find artistic success and romantic love.
Using witty, observant commentary taken from Beatrix’s own diaries, the journal features...
| Author | Terri Blackstock |
| ISBN | 0310351723 |
This Year, Christmas Comes Just in Time
As a first-year law associate, Sydney Batson knows she will be updating her resume by New Year’s if she loses her current court case. So when her grandmother gets inexplicably ill while she’s in court, Sydney arranges for a cab to get her to the clinic.
The...
The Tale of the Pie and the Patty-Pan
| Author | Beatrix Potter |
| ISBN | 0723234760 |
To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishing new editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take the very first printings of Potter's works as their guide. The aim of these editions is to be as close as possible to Beatrix Potter's intentions while benefiting from modern printing...
The Amazing Screw-on Head and Other Curious Objects
| Author | Mike Mignola |
| ISBN | 1595825010 |
Mike Mignola has deservedly become one of the biggest names in comics for his creation of Hellboy. But when Mignola needs a short break from the Hellboy universe, he turns to diversions such as The Amazing Screw-On Head, winner of the Eisner Award for Best Humor Publication!
When Emperor Zombie...
| Author | Sean Rodman |
| ISBN | 1459804198 |
Ever since he watched his little brother drown last summer, Dylan has felt like he's losing it. He can't shake the nightmares that plague him--dreams from which he wakes up screaming every night. Dylan takes a summer job at a remote wilderness hotel, hoping to leave his problems behind. But when he volunteers...
