How did Robin of Loxley become Robin Hood? Why did he choose to fight injustice instead of robbing for his own gain? Expressive and gritty, this graphic novel whisks readers back to Crusades-era England, where the Sheriff of Nottingham rules with an iron fist, and in the haunted heart of Sherwood Forest, a defiant rogue – with the help of his men and the lovely Maid Marian – disguises himself to become an outlaw. Lively language and illustrations follow the legendary hero as he champions the poor and provokes a high-stakes vendetta in a gripping adventure sure to draw a new generation of readers.
Tony Lee, a prolific comic books writer, has worked on the titles X-MEN, DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE, and STARSHIP TROOPERS. He has also written for radio, television, and national newspapers. He lives in England.
Outlaw: The Legend Of Robin Hood
By Tony Lee
Publisher: Candlewick Press, September 22, 2009
ISBN:9780763644000
How did Robin of Loxley become Robin Hood? Why did he choose to fight injustice instead of robbing for his own gain? Expressive and gritty, this graphic novel whisks readers back to Crusades-era England, where the Sheriff of Nottingham rules with an iron fist, and in the haunted heart of Sherwood Forest, a defiant rogue – with the help of his men and the lovely Maid Marian – disguises himself to become an outlaw. Lively language and illustrations follow the legendary hero as he champions the poor and provokes a high-stakes vendetta in a gripping adventure sure to draw a new generation of readers.
Tony Lee, a prolific comic books writer, has worked on the titles X-MEN, DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE, and STARSHIP TROOPERS. He has also written for radio, television, and national newspapers. He lives in England.
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