The golden compass : the graphic novel. volume 1 / Philip Pullman ; adapted by Stéphane Melchior ; art by Clément Oubrerie ; coloring by Clément Oubrerie with Philippe Bruno ; translated by Annie Eaton.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780553523713
- ISBN: 0553523716
- ISBN: 9780553523720
- ISBN: 0553523724
- ISBN: 9780553523867
- ISBN: 0553523864
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c[2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in French as Les Royaumes du Nord 1 by Gallimard Jeunesse, Paris, in 2014"--Copyright page. |
Target Audience Note: | GN 410 Lexile. |
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Genre: | Graphic novels. |
Available copies
- 24 of 25 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 25 total copies.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Batesville Mem. PL - Batesville | TEEN GRAPHIC MELCHIOR (Text) | 34706001500802 | Graphic Novels Teens | Available | - |
Carnegie PL of Steuben Co - Angola | GRAPHIC (Text) | 33118000171751 | Young Adult: Graphic Novel | Available | - |
Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library | GRAPHIC YA MEL (Text) | 33187003969918 | Graphic Novel (YA) | Available | - |
Greentown PL - Greentown | TF MELCHIOR-DURAND G.N. (Text) | 75342000081292 | Teen Fiction Graphic Novel | Available | - |
Greenwood PL - Greenwood | KIDS GRAPHIC Pullman Dark Materials #1 (Text) | 36626103690830 | 1st Floor Kids Purple Zone | Available | - |
Hamilton North PL - Cicero Main Branch | YA/GN.c Golden Compass 1 (Text) | 78294000256627 | YA Graphic Novel | Available | - |
Jefferson Co PL - Madison Main Branch | YA GRAPHIC MELC (Text) | 39391006711681 | YA Graphic Fiction | Available | - |
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch | TEEN GRAPHIC.NOVEL GOLDEN.COMPASS V.1 (Text) | 37516002014855 | Teen Graphic Novel | Available | - |
Kewanna-Union Twp PL - Kewanna | YAG GOL (Text) | 35887000497379 | Young Adult Graphic Novels | Available | - |
LaGrange Co PL - LaGrange Main Library | YA GN PUL (Text) | 30477101031288 | Young Adult: Graphics | Available | - |
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PHILIP PULLMAN is one of the most acclaimed writers working today. He is best known for the His Dark Materials trilogy (The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass), which has been named one of the top 100 novels of all time by Newsweek and one of the all-time greatest novels by Entertainment Weekly. He has also won many distinguished prizes, including the Carnegie Medal for The Golden Compass (and the reader-voted "Carnegie of Carnegies" for the best children's book of the past seventy years); the Whitbread (now Costa) Award for The Amber Spyglass; a Booker Prize long-list nomination (The Amber Spyglass); Parents' Choice Gold Awards (The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass); and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, in honor of his body of work. In 2004, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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It has recently been announced that The Book of Dust, the much anticipated new book from Mr. Pullman, also set in the world of His Dark Materials, will be published as a major work in three parts, with the first part to arrive in October 2017. Â
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Philip Pullman is the author of many other much-lauded novels. Other volumes related to His Dark Materials: Lyraâs Oxford, Once Upon a Time in the North, and The Collectors. For younger readers: I Was a Rat!; Count Karlstein; Two Crafty Criminals; Spring-Heeled Jack, and The Scarecrow and His Servant. For older readers: the Sally Lockhart quartet: The Ruby in the Smoke, The Shadow in the North, The Tiger in the Well, and The Tin Princess; The White Mercedes; and The Broken Bridge.
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Philip Pullman lives in Oxford, England. To learn more, please visit philip-pullman.com and hisdarkmaterials.com. Or follow him on Twitter at @PhilipPullman.
STÃPHANE MELCHIOR has worked as a screenwriter for both film and television. Recently, he turned his creative energies toward comics, penning both original stories and adaptations, including Raiju and Raiden with Loïc Sécheresse and an adaptation of The Great Gatsby with Benjamin Bachelier.
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CLÃMENT OUBRERIE is the acclaimed illustrator of more than forty picture books and is a co-founder of the 3D animation studio Station OMD. His comics include the Aya of Yopougon series by Marguerite Abouet and Pablo by Julie Birmant. His illustrations for The Golden Compass won an award at the International Comics Festival in Angoulême, France.