How the Camel Got His Hump: The Graphic Novel

by Rudyard Kipling, Louise Simonson (Retold by), Pedro Rodriguez (Illustrator)

Overview

When a camel refuses to do his share of work, a djinn punishes him by giving him a hump in this graphic retelling of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781434232021
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2012
Series:	Graphic Spin Series
Pages:	40
Sales rank:	1,096,823
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	GN680L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Louise Simonson writes about monsters, science fiction and fantasy characters, and superheroes. She wrote the award-winning Power Pack series, several best-selling X-Men titles, Web of Spider-Man for Marvel Comics, and Superman: Man of Steel for DC Comics. She has also written many books for kids. She is married to comic artist and writer Walter Simonson and lives in the suburbs of New York City.

Joseph Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India, on December 30, 1865. He is best known for his short story collections The Jungle Book, published in 1894, and Just So Stories, published in 1902. He wrote a variety of other short stories, including 'Kim' and 'The Man Who Would Be King,' and many poems. In 1907, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the first English-language writer and youngest person to win the award. On January 18, 1936, he died in London at age 70.

Table of Contents

Research - Kipling's observation - Conclusion - Learn more - Meet our team.