Doug TenNapel, Illustrator, Doug TenNapel, Author . Top Shelf $14.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-891830-34-1
Set in Turlock, Calif., a town TenNapel grew up near, this book is a farcical, sci-fi good-versus-evil yarn that manages to explore theology, alienation and social acceptance in a small community. It's the story of the battle between the...
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Doug TenNapel. Scholastic/Graphix, $12.99 trade paper (288p) ISBN 978-0-545-41873-7
This graphic novel tries to be about magic and goodness, but instead gets bogged down with creepy drawings, unfair stereotypes, and obnoxiously flat characters. Mike is unable to afford anything good for son Cam’s birthday, so he buys the boy only a
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Doug TenNapel. Scholastic/Graphix, $19.99 (144p) ISBN 978-0-545-48383-4
For any child, there’s little worse than having a pet die—unless, of course, one gets a dinosaur in return. After Ely’s golden retriever, Tommy, is hit and killed by a car, the heartbroken 10-year-old befriends a wayward Tyrannosaurus rex while...
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Doug TenNapel. Scholastic/Graphix, $19.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-545-67647-2
The peaceable life of a young “Nnewt” named Herk is shattered when a group of marauding Lizzarks invade his village in this first title in TenNapel’s fantasy saga, which began as a webcomic and which imagines an epic conflict between amphibious and...
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Doug TenNapel, Author, Doug TenNapel, Illustrator . Scholastic/Graphix $24.99 (266p) ISBN 978-0-545-21027-0
TenNapel's latest adventure comic for kids begins with the discovery of Benedict Arnold's whiny ghost hiding under a bed, and goes on to introduce readers to a host of other humorous and interesting characters, some historical, others very
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