"Ci sono 3 cose che ogni persona dovrebbe fare nella propria vita: piantare un albero, avere un figlio e scrivere un libro." (Jose Marti, poeta e scrittore)
Il meraviglioso Paese di Oz
le nuove avventure dello
Spaventapasseri
e del Boscaiolo di Latta
e anche le strane vicende
dello Scarabeo Molto Ingrandito,
di Jack Testa di Zucca,
del Cavalletto animato
e del Gump;
la storia è
il seguito de “Il Mago di Oz”
di L. Frank Baum
illustrato da
John R. Neill


tradotto da
Monica Guido

Libro Bianco & Nero
Formato 14,8 x 21 (A5)
Copertina Morbida
Pagine 246
Editore Boopen
ISBN 978-88-6223-177-0

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giovedì 9 aprile 2009

Oz: The Manga - David Hutchison


From the mind of Dragon Arms and Junction 17 creator David Hutchison comes this remarkable re-imagining of L. Frank Baum's timeless classic.
Dorothy longs for something more than the gray plains of Kansas, but when her wish is granted, she gets both her fondest dreams and her worst nightmares! With stunning art by fan-favorite David Hutchison, this fantasy adventure of Harry Potter caliber is sure to amaze readers of all ages!

Oz F5: Gale Force



A new (and rather non-traditional) Oz comic book.

Oz-Story - edited by David Maxine


The first annual anthology of Ozian tales, both new and classic. This edition includes "Percy and the Shrinking Violet" by Rachel Cosgrove Payes; comic adventures with W. W. Denslow's "Billy Bounce," John R, Neill's "The Little Journeys of Nip and Tuck," and the first part of Walt Spouse's adaptation of The Land of Oz, and a new comic story by Ed Brubaker; stories and poems by L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson; and a reproduction of Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea; or The Boy Fortune Hunters in Alaska, L. Frank Baum's adventure story that was published under two titles and two different pen names.


The second annual anthology of Ozian tales, both new and classic. This edition includes "The Magic Land" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw, and illustrated by Lauren Lynn McGraw; comic adventures with "Toyland" by John R. Neill and the second part of Walt Spouse's adaptation of The Land of Oz, plus a classic Mary Marvel adventure and a new story by Eric Shanower and Anna-Maria Cool; stories and poems by L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson; and a reproduction of Policeman Bluejay, L. Frank Baum's 1907 book about two children who are temporarily transformed into birds. This edition includes the original Magiel Wright Enright illustrations.


The third annual anthology of Ozian tales, both new and classic. This edition includes "Spots in Oz" by Rachel Cosgrove Payes, "Ellie in the Clutches of the Ogre," a chapter of The Wizard of the Emerald City by Alexander Volkov; comic adventures with "Denslow's Scarecrow and Tin-Man," John R. Neill's "The Little Journeys of Nip and Tuck," and the first part of Walt Spouse's adaptation of Ozma of Oz, plus new stories by Eric Shanower and Ramona Fradon; stories and poems by L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson; and The Flying Girl, L. Frank Baum's 1911 adventure novel of Orissa Kane, who learns to fly an airplane and ends up in a load of adventures.


The fourth annual anthology of Ozian tales, both new and classic. This edition includes three more chapters from "Denslow's Scarecrow and the Tin-Man," part two of Walt Spouse's comic strip adaptation of Ozma of Oz, new comics from Peter Baker and Anna-Maria Cool, "Pajamas, the Sleepyhead Elf" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw, "The Green Camel," a poem by Ruth Plumly Thompson, "Fresh Strawberries," "Teddy Bear Hunt" and "The Guardian of the Gate," all poems by L. Frank Baum, and the novel Daughters of Destiny by L. Frank Baum (originally published under the pen name Schuyler Staunton).


The fifth annual anthology of Ozian tales, both new and classic. This edition includes a cover by Akiko creator Mark Crilley; "The Magic Sled" by Jack Snow; comic adventures with "Denslow's Scarecrow and Tin-Man" and the first part of Walt Spouse's adaptation of The Emerald City of Oz, plus new comics from Eric Shanower, Trina Robbins, Megan Kelso, and David Kelly; stories and poems by L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson; and a reproduction of The Woggle-Bug Book, L. Frank Baum's 1905 book about the Highly Magnified insect's adventures in America and other locales. This edition includes the original Ike Morgan illustrations.


The sixth (and final) annual anthology of Ozian tales, both new and classic. This edition includes "Princess Chrystal and Prince Eolus" by Jack Snow; comic adventures with "Denslow's Scarecrow and Tin-Man" and the second part of Walt Spouse's adaptation of The Emerald City of Oz, plus new comics from Brotts, Andy Haratzell, Steve Lieber, Steven "Ribs" weissman, and Tommy Kovac; Rachel Cosgrove's original opening chapter for The Hidden Valley of Oz; stories and poems by L. Frank Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson, and John R. Neill; and a reproduction of Annabel, L. Frank Baum's 1906 novel, originally published under the name Suzanne Metcalf.

mercoledì 8 aprile 2009

The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles

The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles takes Dorothy and Alice (now college students) on an adventure, back into the realms of their childhood. Even though Dorothy spent time in Oz, she has forgotten about it. Alice attributes hers to daydreaming, or childhood dreams. But what neither of them realizes is that Oz and Wonderland, and the creatures that inhabit those lands, are real. The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles is set in modern day Chicago, it will be a blend of the 3 worlds as Dorothy and Alice set out to find the cause of the disruption. Somehow, creatures from OZ and Wonderland are finding there way into downtown Chicago.


The Oz Wonderland Chronicle Preview sets up the story by introducing you to characters you might not be familiar with, and reintroducing you to the characters you may already know. The preview issue also gives you a look at some of the sequential art and the script for the #0 issue.

The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles #0B The Wicked Witch puts her plans in motion, as the Gnome King makes his way to Wonderland. Jack Pumkinhead is sent from the Oz Resistance to stop the Gnome King, but he may be too late. Meanwhile Alice (from Wonderland) and her roommates have no idea their lives are about to changed forever.



THE OZ/WONDERLAND CHRONICLES #1 Alice and Dorothy must leave their modern Chicago lives to return to their childhood fantasy lands, as a danger from Wonderland threatens to destroy everything. But upon returning to Oz, Dorothy and Alice only find death and destruction compliments of the (new?) Wicked Witch! Come with them as they meet old friends — Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion, Tik Tok, the Cheshire Cat, Humpty Dumpty, and more.


THE OZ/WONDERLAND CHRONICLES #2
As the Jabberwocky leaves a trail of destruction across Wonderland, Dorothy and Alice lead a resistance army against the Wicked Witch in the land of Oz. Meanwhile, the Wizard, still in Chicago, searches to locate and close the breaches between the realities.



THE OZ/WONDERLAND CHRONICLES #3 Alice and Dorothy face off against the New Wicked Witch. But, even if they survive, they must find a way to Wonderland to stop the unstoppable — The Jabberwocky! The beast is making it’s way to Oz, but first it has to go through the middle realm — Earth! Available with covers from Joe Jusko and Glen Orbik.


The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles: Jack & Cat Special
Ten months after the events of The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles #4 (yes, we know that #3 isn't even out yet), Jack Pumpkinhead and the Cheshire Cat, along with their new friend May, are being chased by someone or something hunting creatures from Oz and Wonderland here on Earth! Plus, a story by Craig Rousseau (Image's Perhapanauts) and a back-up story by Casey Heying.

The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles: Jack & Cat Tales #1A Jack Pumpkinhead and Cheshire Cat came to our world to see how wonderful and mad it really was. Instead, they must rescue the White Knight from a secret society bent on "removing" otherworldly creatures! Also features back-up stories that reunite writer Ben Avery with artists Mike Miller (Hedge Knight) and Hector Sevilla (Lullaby). Covers by Casey Heying and Caesar Antomattei.

Penguin and Pencilguin 5

The Wizard of Ice is the cover story with special guest artist Jean Giraud aka Moebius who is one of the world's best comic book illustrators and graphics artists. Back up features include Patrick Rabbit & The Dinosaurs in Hawaii and Rick King's True Life feature on Penguins around the world.

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