Classics Illustrated
#8 - The Jungle Book
([May] 2009)
Classic Comic Store,
2008 Series
- Price
- 2.99 GBP
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Classic Comic Store Ltd.
- Brand
- Classics Illustrated
- ISBN
- ?
- Barcode
- ?
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
The Jungle Book
Aesop's Fables [Classics Illustrated] / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Norman Nodel (painting)
- Inks
- Norman Nodel (painting)
- Colors
- Norman Nodel (painting)
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Mowgli; Akela; Bagheera; Shere Kahn
- Reprints
from 
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Mowgli's Brothers
comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Rudyard Kipling (Original Story); ? (Adaptation)
- Pencils
- Norman Nodel
- Inks
- Norman Nodel
- Colors
- Shane Kirschenblatt (new digital reconstruction); Bram Cayne (new digital reconstruction)
- Letters
- typeset (new lettering)
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Mowgli; Akela; Bagheera; Shere Kahn; Kaa; Baloo; Tabaqui
- Synopsis
- As a small child Mowgli joins the wolf pack.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
New art. Same script as original version.
The King's Ankus
comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Rudyard Kipling (Original Story); ? (Adaptation)
- Pencils
- Norman Nodel
- Inks
- Norman Nodel
- Colors
- Shane Kirschenblatt (new digital reconstruction); Bram Cayne (new digital reconstruction)
- Letters
- typeset (new lettering)
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Mowgli; Kaa; Bagheera; King Cobra
- Synopsis
- Mowgli learns a valuable lesson after taking part of man's treasure from the King of the Cobras.
- Reprints
Red Dog
comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Rudyard Kipling (Original Story); ? (Adaptation)
- Pencils
- Norman Nodel
- Inks
- Norman Nodel
- Colors
- Shane Kirschenblatt (new digital reconstruction); Bram Cayne (new digital reconstruction)
- Letters
- typeset (new lettering)
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Mowgli; Akela; Kaa; Tabaqui
- Synopsis
- A lone wolf tells the wolf pack about a group of wild dogs that are killing everything in their path.
- Reprints
Rudyard Kipling
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Rudyard Kipling
- Synopsis
- Biography of Rudyard Kipling
Indexer Notes
Two small illustrations.
Themes and Discussion Topics
text article / 4 pages
- Script
- Gregory Feeley
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Gary Copeland
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Jungle Book
Aesop's Fables [Classics Illustrated] -
1.
Mowgli's Brothers
-
2.
The King's Ankus
-
3.
Red Dog
-
4.
Rudyard Kipling
-
5.
Themes and Discussion Topics
This issue was modified by
- Doug Brain
- Bob Hughes
- Karsten S.
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