Title:
A cautionary fables & fairytales book. 4, The night marchers, and other Oceanian stories
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2021
2020
Publication Information:
Chicago, IL : Iron Circus Comics, 2021.
©2020.
Physical Description:
255 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781945820793
Abstract:
"Ghostly warriors, angry gods, and monstrous tyrants? That's just the start of this collection of folklore from the Pacific, retold in comic form. This fourth volume of the Cautionary Fables & Fairytales graphic anthology series is a thrilling, funny and totally unexpected take on stories spanning the entiretyof the Pacific Ocean, with loads of lesser known myths and legends from the Philippines, New Zealand, Hawaii, and beyond."--Back cover.
An anthology of folktales from the Pacific Islands reimagined with a modern twist.
Contents:
Tabi Po (Philippines) / Iole Marie Rabor -- Pele and Poliahu : a tale of fire and ice (Hawaii) / DJ Keawekane & Kel McDonald -- The Dancing Princess (Philippines) / Mariel Maranan -- The Night Marchers (Hawaii) / Jonah Cabudol-Chalker & Kate Ashwin -- The Legend of Apolaki and Mayari (Philippines) / Kim Miranda -- Nanuae the Sharkboy (Hawaii) / Gen H -- Thousand Eyes (Philippines) / Paolo Chikiamco & Tintin Pantoja -- The Story of Benito (Philippines) / Nicole Mannino -- The Legend of the Coconut Tree (Fiji) / Yiling Changues -- The Turtle and The Lizard (Philippines) / Cy Vendivil -- Let's Learn Baybayin / Cy Vendivil -- Kapo'i and the Owl (Hawaii) / Sloane Leong, Kate Ashwin & Meredith McClaren -- The Tyrant has Horns (Philippines) / Diigii Daguna -- The Ibalon Epic : a retelling of Baltog (Philippines) / Mark Gould -- Left in the Canefields (Hawaii) / Brady Evans -- The Alan and The Hunters (Philippines) / Rob Cham -- The Hula Manō (Hawaii) / Sloane Leong.
Genre:
Language:
English
Audience:
Ages 10-12.
