The Pit and the Pendulum

by Sean Tulien, J.C. Fabul (Illustrator)

Overview

This graphic novel adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale of terror visually explores the dizzying highs and horrifying lows of a prisoner sentenced to death by the Inquisition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781434242600
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	Edgar Allan Poe Graphic Novels
Pages:	72
Product dimensions:	6.40(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	GN570L (what's this?)
Age Range:	10 - 14 Years

About the Author

Sean Tulien works as a children’s book editor in Minnesota. In his free time, Sean likes to read, eat sushi, exercise outdoors, listen to loud music, play with his quirky bunny, Habibi, and his curious hamster, Buddy, and spend time with his brilliant wife, Nicolle. When he’s not doing all that stuff, Sean loves to writes books like this one.

J.C. Fabul grew up in Palawan, Philippines, andnow lives in Manila. He studied Fine Arts in college, earning adegree in Painting.Illustrating comicsis a big part of his life,but he also does digital illustration, portraiture, art commissions, and sketch cards.

Interviews

Accent color for each book draws out the hidden meaning in each Edgar Allan Poe classic True to Poe's tales of horror and suspense Gifted illustrators bring the classic tales to life

Editorial Reviews

[I] was thoroughly and appropriately spooked out by the artwork. I’m adding this to my comic book reading list and will almost definitely add this to my library’s collection. After all, what better way to introduce kids to the spookiness of Poe?

SLJ's Good Comics for Kids blog