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A wizard of Earthsea : a graphic novel / Ursula K. Le Guin ; adapted and illustrated by Fred Fordham.

Fordham, Fred, 1985- (adapter,, illustrator.).

Summary:

"Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long-held secrets and unleashed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tumultuous tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance. Experience the bestselling first adventure of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle as a masterly crafted graphic novel. Fred Fordham brings new life to Le Guins iconic fantasy classic with his breathtaking illustrations and thoughtful text adaptation."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063285767
  • ISBN: 0063285762
  • Physical Description: 270 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Clarion Books, Harper Alley, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel originally published in 1968.
Subject: Magic > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Wizards > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Imaginary places > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Genre: Fantasy comics.
Comics adaptations.
Graphic novels.
Graphic novel adaptations.
Comics (Graphic works)
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 21 of 37 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 4 current holds with 37 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Mars Hill Library YA 741.5 LEG ESG1 (Text) 30229101386083 Young Adult New Nonfiction Checked out 05/12/2025
Benhaven Public Library YA GN Earthsea (Text) 33630005445841 Young Adult Graphic Novel Checked out 05/15/2025
C.B. Hildebrand Public Library YA 741.5 LEG (Text) 33557004708053 Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Cumberland Headquarters GN TEEN EARTHSEA (Text) 31781069095329 Young Adult Fiction Available -
East Regional Library GN TEEN EARTHSEA (Text) 31781069095345 Young Adult Fiction Checked out 05/16/2025
Edneyville Branch LEG (Text) 33258009649844 Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Etowah Branch LEG (Text) 33258009649836 Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Fletcher Branch LEG (Text) 33258009649851 Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Goldsboro Library YA 741.594 FOR (Text) 900000000618323 Young Adult New Nonfiction Checked out 05/10/2025
Green River Branch LEG (Text) 33258009649877 Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -