Jim Henson's The Storyteller. Tricksters

Henson, Jim, (creator.). Campbell, Jim (Letterer), (letterer.). Rivera, Jon, (author.). Ifueko, Jordan, (author.). El-Mohtar, Amal, (author.). Robinson, Robin, 1986- (author.). Zhang, Jade, (illustrator.). Kubo, Erin, (illustrator.). Hanssen, Isa, (illustrator.). Kaplan, A. L. (Alan L.), (illustrator.).

Summary: "Is it the King of Stories, Anansi? Or Eshu, the Nigerian trickster god? Perhaps Thor's infamous brother, Loki? Or cunning Reynard the Fox? Discover these legendary tricksters and judge for yourself through the lens of The Storyteller as he regales his faithful canine companion... and you! Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Tricksters showcases four clever tales of mischief makers and the lessons they teach us. Each one inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series by some of today's most exciting voices including New York Times bestselling author Jordan Ifueko (Raybearer) and artist Erin Kubo (The Christmas Creature), Nebula and Hugo Award winning author Amal El-Mohtar (This is How You Lose the Time War) with illustrations by Isa Hanssen, graphic novelist Robin Robinson (The City on The Other Side) and artist A.L. Kaplan (Full-Spectrum Therapy), and comic book writer Jonathan Rivera (Cave Carson has a Cybernetic Eye) and illustrator Jade Zhang."--

Record details

ISBN: 1684157420
ISBN: 9781684157426
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
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Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Archaia, 2021.
Copyright: ©2021.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

The spinner of stories / story by Jonathan Rivera ; art by Jade Zhang -- A heart that beats forever / story by Jordan Ifueko ; art by Erin Kubo -- A tale of two markets / story by Amal El-Mohtar ; art by Isa Hanssen -- Loki the matchmaker / story by Robin Kaplan ; art by A.L. Kaplan -- The making of Jim Henson's The Storyteller, Tricksters : a behind-the-scenes look at the art and craft of the storytellers and their tales / with art and commentary by Jade Zhang, Erin Kubo, Isa Hanssen, A.L. Kaplan.