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Spider-man: The Short Halloween

Spider-man: The Short Halloween

by Paul TobinAbby Denson Tony Lee and others
Publication Date: 11/11/2009

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A heaping helping of "Spider-Man" tales of the all-new Amazing Spider-Man Family. First, J.M. DeMatteis and Val Semeiks bring us a story shedding more light on the longtime friendship between Pete and Harry. Then in the "Amazing Spider Ma'am", meet Aunt May's Arch Nemesis! Meanwhile, in the alternate universe of Mr. & Mrs. Spider-Man, Peter and MJ must stop a desperate criminal - and a future career for Peter Parker is born! Back in our world, "The Private Life of Peter Parker" shows us a true hero when Pete is trapped in a life and death situation with a child who needs his support. Then watch as Mayday Parker joins the family to answer one crucial question: who is Gwen Reilly? All this and more, plus the return of Peter Porker - The Amazing Spider-Ham! This title collects "Amazing Spider-Man Family", numbered 4-6.
ISBN:
9780785139027
9780785139027
Category:
Graphic novels: superheroes & super-villains
Publication Date:
11-11-2009
Language:
English
Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
152
Dimensions (mm):
259x168x13mm
Weight:
0.5kg
Paul Tobin

Paul Tobin is a New York Times-bestselling author. His writing includes "Bandette"; "Colder"; "The Genius Factor" series; as well as many other comic books and works of fiction.

"Bandette", drawn by Colleen Coover, was awarded the Eisner Award for Best Digital Series in 2013 and 2016; it was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award for Graphic Literature in 2016. Paul’s graphic novel "I Was the Cat", created with artist Benjamin Dewey, was nominated for an Eisner in 2015. "Colder", the horror comic he created with artist Juan Ferreyra, was also nominated that same year. Paul's comic book adaptations of other media include "Plants Vs. Zombies", "Angry Birds", and "The Witcher".

"The Genius Factor: How to Capture an Invisible Cat", first in Paul’s series of five novels for middle-grade readers, debuted in 2016 from Bloomsbury Kids. The second novel in the series, "How to Outsmart a Billion Robot Bees"', is coming soon.

Abby Denson

International Manga Award-winner Abby Denson has scripted for The Amazing Spider-Man Family, The Powerpuff Girls and many other comics.

Her graphic novel Dolltopia won a Moonbeam Children's Book Award.

In addition, she is the author of the acclaimed coming-out story Tough Love: High School Confidential and Cool Japan Guide. Her blog City Sweet Tooth is an online tour of New York's best sweets purveyors.

Tony Lee

A New York Times Best-selling Graphic Novelist, Tony Lee was born in West London, UK in 1970. Informed by a teacher that he had a comic book style of writing, (a comment meant more as an insult), Tony decided that one day he would write for comics.

Tony has written for a variety of mediums including Radio 4, The BBC, commerical television in both the UK and US, magazines and both local and national newspapers.

Since 2002, he has written for a variety of publishers including Marvel Comics, DC Comics/Zuda, Games Workshop, Panini Comics, Titan Publishing, AAM/Markosia Enterprises, Rebellion/2000ad and IDW Publishing amongst others, writing a variety of creator owned titles and licenses that include X-Men, Spider Man, Doctor Who, Starship Troopers, Wallace & Gromit and Shrek.

He is the writer of the ongoing Doctor Who series of comics from IDW, beginning in July 2009, and his award nominated, creator-owned miniseries Hope Falls was collected by AAM/Markosia in May 2009. His next book with them, From The Pages Of Bram Stoker's 'Dracula': Harker, was released in November 2009 to critical acclaim.

Added to this, Tony adapted Pride & Prejudice & Zombies into a graphic novel for Del Rey Publishing, with art by Cliff Richards - this was a New York Times #1 Bestselling Paperback Graphic Novel for May 2010 - he is also adapting Anthony Horowitz's Power of Five series into graphic format for Walker Books, the first - Raven's Gate is due out in late 2010, and he has adapted four Horowitz Horror books with Dan Boultwood for Hachette Children's Books.

His other book with Walker Books, Outlaw: The Legend Of Robin Hood (drawn by Sam Hart) was released in 2009 and has already been awarded a Junior Library Guild: Fall 2009 Selection, and 'best for 2010' awards from both the American Library Association and the New York Public Library in the USA, among others. In March 2010 it was announced that it was also a finalist for the Children's Choice Book Awards.

Marc Sumerak

Eisner and Harvey Award nominated writer Marc Sumerak has spent nearly two decades contributing to the legends of a number Marvel Comics' most popular characters, including the Avengers, Spider-Man, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and many more.

Sumerak has also written a number of books showcasing some of pop culture's hottest properties, including Star Wars, Harry Potter, Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, and Firefly. He currently provides new story content for the popular mobile game, Marvel: Future Fight.

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