Fables

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The work Fables represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

Fables

Title number

Book 18

Title part

Cubs in toyland

Statement of responsibility

Bill Willingham, writer ; Lan Medina, penciller ; Steve Leialoha, Craig Hamilton, inkers ; Sherilyn van Valkenburgh, colorist ; Todd Klein, letterer

Title variation

Cubs in toyland

Creator

• trueWillingham, Bill

Subject

• trueSelf-esteem
• trueSecret identity
• trueSecret societies
• trueSecrets
• trueSextuplets
• trueSiblings
• trueSisters
• trueSnow White (Legendary character)
• trueSuperheroes
• trueSuperheroines
• trueTalking animals
• trueTracking and trailing
• trueTricksters
• trueUndercover operations
• trueVillains
• trueWar
• trueWar and civilization
• trueWitches
• trueWolves
• trueWomen superheroes
• trueWorld War II
• trueAlliances
• trueAnger in men
• trueAnimal rights
• trueAssassination
• trueAttempted murder
• trueBrothers and sisters
• trueCharacters and characteristics in children's literature
• trueCharacters and characteristics in fairy tales
• trueCinderella (Legendary character)
• Comic books, strips, etc
• trueCooperation
• trueDespotism
• trueExiles
• trueExiles -- New York City
• trueExtortion
• Fables -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Fairy tales -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueFamily relationships
• trueFantasy comic books, strips, etc
• Fantasy comics books, strips, etc. -- Fiction
• trueFarms
• trueFathers and sons
• Fictitious characters -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueFilm producers and directors
• trueGirl rulers
• trueGirls -- Personal conduct
• trueGoblins
• trueGoldilocks (Fictitious character)
• trueGood and evil
• trueGraphic novels
• trueGrowing up
• trueHiding
• trueHollywood, California
• trueImaginary empires
• trueImaginary wars and battles
• trueInterpersonal relations
• trueKidnapping
• trueKidnapping investigation
• trueLeadership in women
• trueLibrary science
• trueLilliputians (Fictitious characters)
• trueLittle Red Riding Hood (Fictitious character)
• trueLoyalty in boys
• trueMarital conflict
• trueMarriage
• trueMayors
• trueMemories
• trueMemories -- Psychological aspects
• trueMissing persons
• trueMurder investigation
• New York (N.Y.) -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueNew York City
• truePeople with depression
• truePersonality change
• truePinocchio (Fictitious character)
• truePolitical leadership
• truePrinces
• trueQuests
• trueRefugees
• trueRefugees -- New York City
• trueRevenge
• trueRevolutions

Genre

• trueComic books, strips, etc
• Fiction
• Graphic novels

Language

eng

Summary

Exiled from their homelands by an evil adversary, various fairy tale and folklore characters, referred to as "Fables", are forced to live in a clandestine community in New York City known as Fabletown. Those unable to blend in with human society (such as monsters and anthropomorphic animals) live at "The Farm" in upstate New York

Member of

• trueFables
• trueFables (Bill Willingham)

Storyline

• trueUnconventional
• trueIntricately plotted
• trueWorld-building

Tone

• trueViolent
• trueDramatic
• trueAtmospheric
• trueSteamy
• trueSuspenseful

Illustration

• trueLavish
• trueColorful
• trueCharming
• trueDetailed

Additional physical form

Also issued online.

Awards note

• Eisner Award for Best New Series, 2003.
• Eisner Award for Best Serialized Story, 2003, 2005, 2006.
• Eisner Award for Best Anthology, 2007.
• Eisner Award for Best Short Story, 2007.
• Eisner Award for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team, 2007.
• Eisner Award for Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (Interior), 2007.
• Eisner Award for Best Cover Artist, 2004-2009.
• Eisner Award for Best Writer, 2009.
• Eisner Award for Best Lettering, 2003-2008, 2011.

Cataloging source

TXL

Dewey number

741.5/973

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

no index present

LC call number

PN6727.W52

LC item number

F33 2002

Literary form

fiction

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Series statement

Fables (Bill Willingham)

Series volume

0018