"The Who HQ Graphic Novels series does an excellent job of quickly engaging readers by capturing the drama and immediacy of pivotal historic events." — Booklist
Discover the story behind Muhammad Ali and the boxing match that captivated the world, the Thrilla In Manila, in this powerful graphic novel -- written by Murder Ballads' Gabe Soria and illustrated by award-winning artists Chris Brunner and Rico Renzi.
Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!
Explore the journey Muhmmad Ali took to win his final match against fellow heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier, known as the Thrilla in Manila. A story of athleticism, heart, and determination, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into the explosive power of the boxing champion and civil rights activist-- brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.
A 2023 YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers!
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Known for the popular online role-playing game Sword & Backpack, Gabe Soria is best known in the kidlit community for reinventing the choice-driven book genre with his four-book series, Midnight Arcade. He has also written several comic books for DC Comics, including Batman '66. Gabe also collaborated with friend Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys on the Murder Ballads comic book.
Chris Brunner is a cartoonist based in Atlanta, Georgia. His clients have included Nike, Lucasfilm, Disney, Nickelodeon, the NBA, DC Comics, and Marvel Entertainment, but he is most proud of his work on Image Comics' Loose Ends. In 2016 he received his M.F.A. from SCAD-Atlanta, and is currently a professor in their Sequential Art department. His work contributed to the Eisner-winning runs of Southern Bastards and Bitter Root, each awarded Best Ongoing Series in 2016 and 2020.
Rico Renzi is an artist and designer from Washington D.C. His work has appeared in WIRED and Fast Company, and various publications from DC Comics, Marvel, Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Scholastic, BOOM! Studios, Oni Press and IDW. In 2018, his work was featured in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, which won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film at the 2019 Academy Awards.
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Seller: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0593224620-3-36201629
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00101497344
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00086282139
Seller: Zoom Books East, Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZEV.0593224620.VG
Seller: Zoom Books East, Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZEV.0593224620.G
Seller: Jenson Books Inc, Logan, UT, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). A clean, cared for item that is unmarked and shows limited shelf wear. Seller Inventory # 4BQGBJ01408G
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0593224620-8-1
Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy. Seller Inventory # GWV.0593224620.G
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_388488734
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Brunner, Chris; Renzi, Rico (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_438953873