Scott Chantler
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
161 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Squire is brainy, bookish, and terribly under-appreciated by the brawny, inept knight Sir Kelton, who somehow always gets all the glory. So when the two mismatched heroes find themselves in a cursed village plagued by a demonic dragon, Kelton rides off to slay it and Squire stays behind to catch up on some reading. But Squire starts to notice that something isn't quite right about this town . . . Can he uncover its strange secrets?"--
Author
Series
Three thieves volume 1
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
112 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
As an acrobat in a traveling circus, 14-year-old orphan Dessa Redd flies through the air with ease. Still, she is weighed down by troubling memories. But when her ragtag circus troupe pulls into the city of Kingsbridge, Dessa feels a tickle of hope. Maybe here in the royal city she will finally find her twin brother -- or the mysterious man who snatched him away when they were just children. Meanwhile, Topper, the circus juggler, recruits Dessa and...
Author
Series
Three thieves volume 2
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
While Dessa and her two companions find refuge in a stable, the owner of the inn is making a deal with the smugglers and the Captain Drake and the royal guard ride in to the yard, causing chases, captures, mishaps, and narrow escapes.
Author
Series
Three thieves volume 3
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
116 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this third title of the cinematic Three Thieves graphic novel series, Dessa, Topper and Fisk are still running from the Queen's Dragons and trying to find Dessa's missing twin brother. But when Dessa inadvertently rescues a prince -- putting kingdoms at stake and love on the line -- the adventure quickly becomes a royal mess! --Amazon.
Author
Series
Three thieves volume 5
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
92 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dessa convinces the smuggler Quinn to transport her, Topper and Fisk to the mysterious Island of Astaroth. Dessa is convinced her twin brother, Jared, who was abducted years earlier by the Queen's chamberlain, is being held on the island. However, soon after setting sail, they are overtaken by a pirate ship commanded by the King of Pirates, whom they discover is interested in only one treasure on board: Dessa's map to the location of Astaroth! Will...
Author
Series
Three thieves volume 7
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
126 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
When the Sea Wolf's crew pulls a badly injured Captain Drake out of the water, the tables are turned. Will Dessa have her nemesis thrown overboard? Or can she trust him enough to join forces against the treacherous Greyfalcon? Is it true that Drake has seen Jared? Or is her brother dead, like Greyfalcon told her? Fraught with danger and brimming with intrigue and surprise, Dessa's quest has brought her face-to-face with all manner of evil--mercenary...
Author
Series
Three thieves volume 4
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
112 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this fourth installment of the Three Thieves fantasy adventure series of graphic novels, Captain Drake's quest to find Dessa, Topper and Fisk has led him to a remote healing monastery where he believes they have gone to tend Dessa's broken leg. While pursuing his quarry, Captain Drake finds himself beset by memories of his early days as a young and idealistic knight in King Roderick's service.
Author
Series
Three thieves volume 6
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
114 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this thrilling sixth installment of Scott Chantler's popular Three Thieves graphic novel series, the separate adventures of twins Dessa and Jared play out simultaneously and seem poised to intersect as the book ends. Dessa, along with Topper and Fisk, has managed a daring landing onto the flying island of Astaroth, where she hopes to find her long-lost brother. Instead, they discover a bizarre world where three children are being held by a mysterious...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young squire tackles mysteries, monsters and magic, but the inept knight he serves takes the credit. Every time.
Squire is brainy, bookish, and terribly under-appreciated by the brawny, inept knight Sir Kelton, who somehow always gets all the glory. So when the two mismatched heroes find themselves in a cursed village plagued by a demonic dragon, Kelton rides off to slay it and Squire stays behind to catch up on some reading. But
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
146 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Our heroes are lost. Squire and Sir Kelton have promised to get Cade to the school of wizardry. Strangely though, the path they've taken has brought them into a bewildering, misty forest, rife with fearsome gnolls and a boisterous rival knight. To get them out, Squire tries every trick in the book, but books don't hold all the answers. Can he muster up his confidence, remember his duties, and find a way to escape the forest?