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Artemis Fowl

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Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer is a gripping tale about a young, genius criminal mastermind named Artemis Fowl. Driven by the plight of his family's deteriorating fortune, he comes up with a daring plan to restore their wealth, which involves capturing a fairy. As Artemis encounters the secretive world of fairies, he must navigate a complex landscape filled with magic and danger.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by a clever blend of fantasy and adventure featuring a young criminal mastermind. The story offers a thrilling mix of magic, mystery, and humour, perfectly suited for those who appreciate imaginative children's tales with an edge of mischief and innovation.

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Artemis Fowl

Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn't know what he's taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren't the fairies of bedtime stories. These fairies are armed and they're dangerous.

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A stunning graphic novel adaptation of Eoin Colfer's megaselling Artemis Fowl.

This adaptation of his genre-busting, award-winning novel Artemis Fowl has been a labour of love for lifelong graphic novel fan Eoin Colfer, and Andrew Donkin, with art by Giovanni Rigano and colour by Paolo Lamanna.

Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn't know what he's taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren't the fairies of bedtime stories. These fairies are armed and they're dangerous. Artemis thinks he's got them just where he wants them, but then they stop playing by the rules...

Series: Artemis Fowl Graphic Novels

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Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer is praised for its smart, fast-paced storytelling and engaging, comic strip-like style. Critics highlight the book's wit and humour, with its titular character seen as a standout creation in children's literature. It's recognised for being both intelligent and highly entertaining, earning acclaim from various notable reviewers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141322964

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 October 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Contributors:

  • Adapted by Andrew Donkin
  • By Giovanni Rigano

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 277g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Eoin Colfer was born and raised in Wexford in the south-east of Ireland. He began writing plays at an early age and, as an adult, continued to write. Artemis Fowl, his first book featuring the brilliant young anti-hero, was an immediate international bestseller and won several prestigious awards. Andrew Donkin is an enormously experienced graphic novelist and the author of over forty books for adults and children, including Batman- Legends of the Dark Knight for DC Comics.

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