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In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind named Artemis Fowl. Since then, the series has sold over seven million copies in the United States alone. Now, this phenomenally successful series is being translated into a graphic novel format. Eoin Colfer has...

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Main Author: Colfer, Eoin
Other Authors: Donkin, Andrew, Rigano, Giovanni, Lamanna, Paolo
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:English
Published: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl (Graphic novel series) ; 1.
Subjects:
Fowl, Artemis > (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Fairies > Juvenile fiction.
Kidnapping > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and sons > Juvenile fiction.
England > Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novel adaptations > Juvenile.
Graphic novels > Juvenile.
Comics (Graphic works) > Juvenile.
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Summary:In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind named Artemis Fowl. Since then, the series has sold over seven million copies in the United States alone. Now, this phenomenally successful series is being translated into a graphic novel format. Eoin Colfer has teamed up with established comic writer Andrew Donkin to adapt the text. For the first time, rabid fans will be able to see what Foaly's tin hat looks like; discover just how "Beet" Root got his name; and of course, follow their favorite criminal mastermind as he plots and connives in action-packed, full-color panels.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780786848812 (hc.)
0786848812 (hc.)
9780786848829 (pbk.)
Author Notes:Eoin Colfer was born in Wexford, Ireland on May 14, 1965. After taking a three-year degree course in Dublin, he qualified as a primary teacher in 1986. Returning to Wexford he began teaching in a local primary school by day and wrote at night. In 1991, he left Ireland and spent the next four years working in Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Italy. Resettling in Wexford after his arrival back in Ireland, he recommenced his teaching career, continuing his habit of writing after school. His first book, Benny and Omar, was published in October 1998. His other works include Benny and Babe, the O'Brien Flyers series, and the Artemis Fowl series. He became a full-time author following the success of Artemis Fowl. The Wish List won a Bisto Merit Award in 2001.

In 2015 he won an Irish Book Award in the children's category with his title Imaginary Fred.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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