So the Far Out Fairy Tales was released back in February with the four titles listed below. Two more titles will be released in early 2016 and a compendium of several of the tales later in 2016. These are fairy tales with some science fiction inspiration, too.
Ninja-rella: A Graphic Novel (Far Out Fairy Tales)
by Joey Comeau (Author), Omar Lozano (Illustrator)Book description:
Cinderella's stepmother and two stepsisters treat her like dirt. Each and every day, they force her to clean their clothes, cook their meals, and only give her rags to wear and crumbs to eat. But each night, in secret and in shadows, Cinderella trains to be a ninja! More than anything, Cinderella yearns to become the Prince's personal bodyguard. When the opportunity to prove her worth to the Prince finally arrives in the form of an invitation to a royal costume ball, Cinderella's stepmother won't let her go! But this time around, Ninja-rella isn't going to take ""no"" for an answer . . .
Red Riding Hood, Superhero: A Graphic Novel (Far Out Fairy Tales)
by Otis Frampton (Author, Illustrator)Book description:
While taking a tour of Area 54 with her grandmother, the President of the United States, little Ruby Topper discovers a mysterious little alien carrying a red hood. When Ruby dons the crimson cape and cowl, it grants her AMAZING SUPERPOWERS! But will her newfound abilities be enough to save the White House -- and her grandmother -- from the rampaging Big Bad Wolf-Bot?
Snow White and the Seven Robots: A Graphic Novel (Far Out Fairy Tales)
by Louise Simonson (Author), Jimena Sanchez S. (Illustrator)Book description:
Far, far away, on a distant planet called Techworld, a little girl named Snow White is born. Created by the planets smartest minds to be the perfect scientist, Snow immediately shows a knack for working with electronics. The Queen, fearing for her crown, exiles Snow White so she cannot grow up and take the Queens place as the most intelligent person on the planet. However, Snow White's willingness to help those in need -- especially the downtrodden robots of Techworld -- earns her many friends, and they are all quite eager to help her cause.
Super Billy Goats Gruff: A Graphic Novel (Far Out Fairy Tales)
by Sean Tulien (Author), Fern Cano (Illustrator)Book description:
Once upon a time, three billy goats named Gruff were traveling to the hillside to snack on some green grass -- when they suddenly find themselves trapped inside a video game! The good news: the three billy goat brothers become SUPER billy goats! One becomes a Warrior, one becomes a Ninja, and one becomes a Wizard. The bad news: the green field of grass is gone -- and in its place is Hillside Castle, a dangerous dungeon filled with creepy-crawlies and fantastical foes! Can the goats make their way through the castle to get their grass -- or will the toothsome troll named Final Boss feast on them for his lunch?
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