Far Out Fairy Tales: Eleven Full-Color Graphic Novels - Six copies of each.
- Wildly popular Far Out Fairy Tales series
- Graphic novel appeal will make this a popular pick for self-selected reading
- Bonus extras include a brief retelling of the original legend and a guide to the far out twist after each story, inviting kids to learn more!
What do you get when classic fairy tales are twisted about, turned inside out, and reworked for the graphic novel format? Far Out Fairy Tales! Discover what Snow White would be like if she were raised by robots. Find out how Cinderella's story plays out when she walks the path of the ninja. Chase down the Big Bad Wolf with the help of a superpowered Red Riding Hood! Each fairy tale revision holds true to the spirit of the original while adding a modern twist to the classic tales we know and love. Experience fairy tales like never before in this innovative series of full-color comic books for kids!
All books are quizzed for Accelerated Reader and will arrive labelled with Title, Author, Quiz Number, AR Points, Interest and Book Levels.
This pack includes 6 copies of each of the following titles.
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN ROBOTS: A GRAPHIC NOVEL x6
Far, far away, on a distant planet called Techworld, a little girl named Snow White is born. Created by the planet's smartest minds to be the perfect scientist, Snow immediately shows a knack for working with electronics. The Queen, fearing for her crown, exiles Snow White so she cannot grow up and take the Queen's place as the most intelligent person on the planet. However, Snow White's willingness to help those in need -- especially the downtrodden robots of Techworld -- earns her many friends, and they are all quite eager to help her cause.
RED RIDING HOOD, SUPERHERO: A GRAPHIC NOVEL x6
While taking a tour of Area 54 with her grandmother, the President of the United States, little Ruby Topper discovers a mysterious little alien carrying a red hood. When Ruby dons the crimson cape and cowl, it grants her AMAZING SUPERPOWERS! But will her newfound abilities be enough to save the White House -- and her grandmother -- from the rampaging Big Bad Wolf-Bot?
NINJA-RELLA: A GRAPHIC NOVEL x6
Cinderella's stepmother and two stepsisters treat her like dirt. Each and every day, they force her to clean their clothes, cook their meals, and only give her rags to wear and crumbs to eat. But each night, in secret and in shadows, Cinderella trains to be a ninja! More than anything, Cinderella yearns to become the Prince's personal bodyguard. When the opportunity to prove her worth to the Prince finally arrives in the form of an invitation to a royal costume ball, Cinderella's stepmother won't let her go! But this time around, Ninja-rella isn't going to take "no" for an answer . . .
The Undead Family is out of brains to eat! Tourists have stopped visiting their home--a graveyard--for some time now, and the family of zombies is starving. So they venture into the Magical Forest, disguised as tourists, hoping to lure humans to an early grave! Unfortunately, an evil witch has other plans for the crepescular kiddies and sets up her own tourist trap . . .
Jak and her robotic servant, Cow, are in a pickle; Mom wants Jak to sell Cow for scrap, but Cow and Jak have become best friends. So instead of selling the rusty old robot for spare change, Jak strikes a bargain with the scrap collector: if Jak and Cow can visit the Cloud Kingdom via the Space Elevator and get hold of some magic nano-beans, Jak can keep Cow safe and sound. But what they find in space is anything but safe--and its sounds are far from soothing . . .
ROBIN HOOD, TIME TRAVELLER: A GRAPHIC NOVEL x6
In the distant future, child-genius Robin Hood has invented amazing time-traveling technology! Except his company only wants to use the tech to make sure history stays exactly the same. So Robin decides to take matters into his own hands, jump through time and help people throughout the ages! Along the way the time traveller teams up with other caring kids, but with Robin's heartless boss chasing the group, how much longer can they keep up this noble quest? With Far Out Classic Stories, experience the tale of Robin Hood like never before in this twisted graphic novel retelling for kids!
In Transylvania, a boy cries ... vampire! Young Ion is bored by life in the village. So to spice things up, the imaginative prankster runs false vampire drills, much to the annoyance of the villagers. But one night, a shadow passes by Ion's window. This time it's no joke. It's a REAL vampire! Have all of Ion's fibs come back to bite him, or can the boy find a way out of this batty situation? In this Far Out Fables adventure, Aesop's "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" receives a playful, modern twist. Experience a classic fable like never before in this full-colour graphic novel retelling for kids.
There once was an ugly duckling ... who was actually a baby dinosaur! A dino egg tumbled through a time vortex into a duck nest, but it's clear the hatchling Rex doesn't fit in with his duckling family. So the lost dino leaves the nest on a quest to find his place among the barnyard animals. Will Rex ever find where he truly belongs? In this ebook Far Out Fables adventure, Hans Christian Andersen's "The Ugly Duckling" receives a playful, modern twist. Experience a classic fable like never before in this full-colour graphic novel retelling for kids.
Shelly the Tortoise is determined to beat Hunter the Hare...in an epic robot battle! Animals from around the forest are engineering their own mechanical fighting suits to enter the hi-tech competition. Shelly is working tirelessly to perfect her machine while Hunter takes it easy, confident he will win like always. But when the two face off in the arena, will Shelly's slow-and-steady approach be enough to KO Hunter and finally bring victory? In this ebook Far Out Fables adventure, Aesop's "The Tortoise and the Hare" receives a playful, modern twist. Experience a classic fable like never before in this full-colour graphic novel retelling for kids.
GRAPHIC NOVEL: PETER PAN x6
Peter Pan is a special boy. He can fly. He doesn't grow old. And he comes from a magical island called Neverland. So when Peter shows up at the Darling household, Wendy and her brothers are all too eager to follow Peter on an adventure of a lifetime.
Classic stories retold in exciting graphic novel format. Each title includes high-quality artwork, simple text, discussion questions and writing prompts.
| Quiz No | BL | AR Points | IL | |
| SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN ROBOTS: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 229697 | 3.2 | 0.5 | MY |
| RED RIDING HOOD, SUPERHERO: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 229696 | 3.4 | 0.5 | MY |
| NINJA-RELLA: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 229695 | 3 | 0.5 | MY |
| HANSEL & GRETEL & ZOMBIES: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 229700 | 2.8 | 0.5 | MY |
| JAK AND THE MAGIC NANO-BEANS: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 229701 | 2.5 | 0.5 | MY |
| ROBIN HOOD, TIME TRAVELLER: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 239010 | 2.6 | 0.5 | MY |
| THE BOY WHO CRIED VAMPIRE: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 233080 | 2.8 | 0.5 | MY |
| THE UGLY DINO HATCHLING: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 233082 | 2.3 | 0.5 | MY |
| THE ROBO-BATTLE OF MEGA TORTOISE VS HAZARD HARE: A GRAPHIC NOVEL | 233128 | 2.6 | 0.5 | MY |
| GRAPHIC NOVEL: PETER PAN | 229170 | 3 | 0.5 | MY |
| GRAPHIC NOVEL: ALICE IN WONDERLAND | 217625 | 2.7 | 0.5 | MY |
