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Page 1: Campfire Graphic Novels Catalogue 2010
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Mission Statement

To entertain and educate young minds

by creating unique illustrated books

to recount stories of human values, to

arouse curiosity in the world around us,

and to inspire by tales of great deeds of

unforgettable people.

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Campfi re TitlesThe 3 Musketeers

The Call of the Wild

400BC: The Story of the Ten Thousand

The Wind in the Willows

Frankenstein

The Prisoner of Zenda

Gulliver’s Travels

Alice in Wonderland

Legend: The Labours of Heracles

Stolen Hearts: The Love of Eros and Psyche

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

King Solomon’s Mines

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Kidnapped

Treasure Island

Robinson Crusoe

The Dusk Society

Don Quixote - Part 1

The Time Machine

The Invisible Man

A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

The Master of the World

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Kim

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Personal Recollecti ons of Joan of Arc

The Prince and the Pauper

The Land that Time Forgot

The People that Time Forgot

The Lost Conti nent

The Swiss Family Robinson

Harry Houdini

A Christmas Carol

Moby Dick

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Also available in Hindi20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Treasure Island

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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ThThThrerer e ee isisis aan odd number…

When d’Artagnan leaves for Paris, his aim is to become

one of the king’s Musketeers. However, d’Artagnan

hasn’t considered the threats he will face from the

evil Cardinal Richelieu and his spy, known simply as

‘Milady’.

This graphic novel adaptati on brings to life the

adventures of d’Artagnan and the three Musketeers in

a new and exciti ng way.

Survival is about adapti ng…

When a young dog is kidnapped from hiss cccomomomfofofofortrtrtr abababbblelelelelee

lifestyle and loving master, he is thrown intooo t tthehehe hhharararshhhshsh

and freezing life of a sledge dog. If he is to surrviv ve

the cold and unforgiving winds of the snow-capped

mountains of the Yukon, he will have to summon

strength he didn’t realise he had.

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THE 3 MUSKETEERSALEXANDRE DUMAS

THE CALL OF THE WILDJACK LONDON

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FoFoFortrtrtununununne e e ee fafafafafavovovovv ururrururs sss s thththththe e ee e bobbobob ldldd…

ThThTheyeyeyeyy w w wwwererererere e eee anananaa a a aaarmrmrmmmy yyy y ofofof one hundred thousand men

hihihirerered d d d d tototototo o o o o vevevertrtrtrtrthhrhrh owowowowow t t thehehe King of Persia, but that was days

agggo.o.o. N NNNowowowowow t tt ttheheheheheiririririr lllleaeae dededersr are dead, their numbers have

fallen tt too o tetetennn thththouoo sand and nothing remains but fear.

They have become men praying not for victory, but for

the slim chance of survival.

No sight makes a man tremble more e thththanananaan ssseeeeeeiiinnnggg g MrMr

Toad behind the wheel of a car…

One day, Mole meets Ratt y by the river. ThThT e twtwtwwwoooo o ofofofoo t hemmmmmm

become close friends, and spend their ti titimemm rowowowinnnng gg ininin a a a

boat by the river. But then they make the mimimistss akaka e ee ofofo

visiti ng Mr Toad, who drags them into a dangerous

adventure.

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400BC: THE STORY OF THE TEN THOUSANDLEWIS HELFAND

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWSKENNETH GRAHAME

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AnA d sososo b b begegegininins ss thththee e babb tt le between father and son...

UsUU ing hih s formidable science skills, young Victor

Frankenstein begins to assemble a being from

scavenged and stolen body parts.

Once he has fathered a son created by his own science,

Victor rejects him. Eventually, the creature that Victor

gave birth to mounts a campaign of revenge against his

creator.

This exciti ng adventure-romance story seeeeseses a a aaann nnn EnEnEnnnnggglglgllisisisshhhh

hero, Rudolf Rassendyll, leave a comfortababablelele lllifififii e e e ininin

London to travel to the mythical land of Ruritaniaaa.

When Rudolf arrives in Ruritania, someone noti ces

that he bears a striking resemblance to the man who

is about to be crowned king. And this is when his

problems begin...

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FRANKENSTEINMARY SHELLEY

THE PRISONER OF ZENDAANTHONY HOPE

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NoNoNoNoNNoththththththinininini gg gggg isisisissis m m mm mmooore entertaining than the journal of a mad

mamamamamaman…n…n…n…n…n…

AlAlAlAlAA ththththououououghghghghghgh nnnneaee rly three hundred years old, this witt y

nonononononovevevevevevell ll mamamakekekekekess s fun of politi cs and corrupti on in a way

thhththatatat wwwillll amuse readers now, as much as it did then.

Follow Gulliver’s voyages as he meets talking horses,

countries that fl oat in the air, and people no bigger

than his thumb.

A world where anything can happen………

Alice was just an ordinary girl: imaginatititi veveve, , , cucucuuuririrrrioooououo s annndddd

thirsti ng for adventure. She was an ordinary giri l,l thahh t t t isisis,

uunti l she found herself transported to a place that was

anytything but ordinary.

Aft er fafalling down a mysterious rabbit hole, Alice enters

a world ofof m agic that is ruled by a vicious queen.

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GULLIVER’S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFT

ALICE IN WONDERLANDLEWIS CARROLL

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ThThTheieeee r fi rrsrst mmimmmistststakakake e was to assume he would give up…

HeHeHeraraaclclcleseses h h hadadad aaa beauti ful home, a loving family, and

a a a rerereppputati on as a great soldier. But when he was

hypnoti sed into committi ng a terrible crime, he could

only atone for his sins by completi ng ten impossible

tasks.

Follow Heracles as he batt les vicious monsters and

defi es the gods.

A romanti c tale of myths and legendsss………

When Aphrodite, goddess of beauty, beccomomomesesesee jjj jjeaeeaeaaealolooususu

of a young girl called Psyche, Eros, the god of loveveve, ,, isss

dispatched to carry out a plot against her.

Eros’s loyalty to Aphrodite is tested when he falls in

love with Psyche. He tries to win her aff ecti ons while

concealing his true identi ty. But will love conquer all?

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LEGEND: THE LABOURS OF HERACLESRYAN FOLEY

STOLEN HEARTS: THE LOVE OF EROS AND PSYCHERYAN FOLEY

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SoSoSomememeti ti ti mememess weee s eaeaearch h for whata is already within us…

ThThThe e e TiTiTinn n MaMaMan,nn ttthehehe Scarecrow and the Lion are looking

fofofor rr cococourage, intelligence and a heart, but the only thing

Dorothy wants is to fi nd her way home. When they

learn that a powerful wizard may be able to grant all

their wishes, Dorothy and her friends set out to fi nd

him.

A A treasure that lies waiti ng to be found…

In tthe hot and exoti c lands of Africa, there is a prize

that hhas been hidden from men’s eyes for centuries. Its

locati onn has eluded the greatest explorers in the world.

That is unnti til Allan Quatermain, an English adventurer

living in Soutu h Africa, is recruited by the English

aristocrat, Sir Heenrn y Curti s.

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THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZL FRANK BAUM

KING SOLOMON’S MINESHEH NRY RIDER HAGGARD

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SoSoSomememeti ti ti mememes ss gogogoodo aaand evil go hand in hand…

ToToTo t t thehehe p p pubububllilic, Dr Jekyll is an upstanding member of

ththhthee e cooommmmmunity who is never too busy to say hello.

But when it appears that he is providing shelter to the

horrifi c Mr Hyde, an enti re community is devastated.

In a story where all is not as it seems, what is Dr Jekyll

really concealing?

It took an epic journey to get back tototo wwwwhehehehehererere hhhe e e stststststarrrrrteteteddddd

from…

Arriving at his uncle’s house, David Balfour eexpececectststs a a a

good meal and friendly conversati on.

Instead, he is jailed, kidnapped and lost at sea. All that

David wants is to return home and exact revenge, but

the path that leads him there is fraught with danger.

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THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDEROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

KIDNAPPEDROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

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A secrcretett that meeen nn woould d kill for…

Life changes for Jim Hawkins the day a mysterious

sailor walks into his father’s inn. The sailor, Billy Bones,

possesses a secret which is in great demand. As Jim

discovers when Billy Bones dies, the secret is actually

a map which indicates the whereabouts of hidden

treasure.

Be careful what you wish for…

Driven by a lust for adventure, Robinson Cruuusososoooe e e e leleeeeeavavavavaveeseeseses

England on a voyage of discovery. Travelling bbbyyy shshshshshiipi , hehehehehehe

ini tends to traverse the globe and see the exoti c and

daangn erous lands others only dream of. Unfortunately,y,y, a a aaa

tragicic a ccident destroys his ship and leaves him ooonnn ananann

isolatedd i island. Can he survive alone?

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TREASURE ISLANDROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

ROBINSON CRUSOE DANIEL DEFOE

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InInIn tt thrhrhreeeeeee dddayaa s the world will end…

Pembleton was the most boring place in the world

unti l Count Dracula, Doctor Frankenstein and a whole

host of terrifying monsters moved in. They are under

the leadership of an evil and notorious man known as

Pierceblood. The only thing stopping Pierceblood from

destroying the world is the Dusk Society.

The misadventures of Don Quixote and his faithful

squire, Sancho Panza, are comic and entertaining to

readers of all ages.

This humorous depicti on of an old man’s aspirati on to

become an honourable knight is perfectly suited to the

graphic novel medium.

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THE DUSK SOCIETY

DON QUIXOTE PART 1MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

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BrBrBrininingigiginggg t t thehehe pp pasasast t t ininintototo t tthehh futururure…e…e…

CaCaCampmpmpfifi firerere p p prereresesesentntnts s s a a a clcclasasassisisic cc stss ory in an exciti ng new

format whihihichchch wwwililill ll leleleaaave readers of all ages dazzled.

This adaptati on of HG Wells’s tale of a man travelling

through ti me is the most faithful yet seen.

By combining bold artwork and cutti ng edge

storytelling, this graphic novel will take readers through

an unforgett able adventure.

A A magic and tragic secret...

Whhene the residents of Iping fi rst see him, hhhee e isisis wwweaeaeaaariririrrr ngngngngngng

an ovev rcoat and goggles, and is covered fromomom h h heaeeaeae dddddd

to toe in bandages. His appearance and mysyssteteteriririououous

behaviouur r causes the residents to ask questi ons. AAt fifi fi rsrsrst tt

they assume e he must have been in an accident, but thhheee

truth is far morore alarming than that.

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THE TIME MACHINEH G WELLS

THE INVISIBLE MANH G WELLS

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Secrets are kept for a reason…

WWhW en Professor Von Hardwigg and his nephew discover

a mysterious parchment, litt le do they know that it

will chah nge their lives forever. Aft er many hours of

painstaking research, they discover a mysterious code

that will lead them on an adventure to the centre of

the Earth, and into a world of mythical monsters.

The world is his prisoner…

Strange lights, earthquakes and horrifying noises are

plaguing an innocent American town. Reports of these

strange occurrences soon fi lter back to the American

government. Inspector John Strock is assigned to

investi gate the mysterious phenomena. He immediately

sets out on the case, unaware of the shocking secrets

thhatat will be revealed.

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A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH JULES VERNE

THE MASTER OF THE WORLDJULES VERNE

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A AA momomonsnsnsteteter rr nonon t of God’s making…

BeBeBeneneneath the ocean waves lurks a beast that will murder

aanything that crosses its path. The victi ms so far include

sailors and the very ships they sail in. As the death

toll increases, the American government sends Pierre

Arronax, an expert marine biologist, to investi gate.

Even if the creature is found, can it be killed?

Intrigue is the spice of life…

Follow Kim, our fun-loving hero, as he journrnrneyyee sss s acacacacacrororororoossssss

non rthern India – from Lahore to the vast beaeaeaututtutyyyy y of

thhe e Himalayan mountains – in the company of a lalamaaa.

Althhouo gh they follow the same path, their desti nati ons

are veryry diff erent.

What couldld b e more exciti ng than a story of mystery

set in early 20t0th-h century India?

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20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEAJULES VERNE

KIM RUDYARD KIPLING

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SoooSooSomemmm ti mes trouble is born…

A mischievous boy with a hunger for adventure, Tom

Sawyer is always causing chaos: he skips school,

deceives his friends, and lives in a fantasy world of

imaginary adventures. But when Tom witnesses a

terrible event, his life takes a new turn. Now he must

ignore his imaginary escapades, and face this real world

and real concerns.

Running away seemed like a goodd d ididideaeaea………

The Widow Douglas is doingg hhhererer b bbesesesest tt tototo c c civivivivivilillliliise

Huckleberry Finn, but clean clotheees s s ananand goodd mmmmmealsss

are not enough to stop Huck from ccrararavivivingngng h h hisisis oooldldld, , ,

uncivilised life.

When he runs away from home, Huck fi nds himself

stuck in the middle of thieves, con arti sts and a violent

famimily feud.

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THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER MARK TWAIN

THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN MARK TWAIN

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PrPrPrrepepepepararare e e tototo j jj joioioin n n thththe ee bababatt tt ttle…

JoJoJoananan o o of f f ArArArc c c issis gift ed with visions instructi ng her to

liibebeberararattete France from the invading English. By the

strength of her personality, Joan convinces the king of

France to grant her an armed force. In turn she leads

her followers to fi ght the mighty armies of England, but

the real threat lies within France’s own government.

ToTo be king for a day…

Theyey were total opposites: one boy from m m thththe e e e stss reetetetetet a aaa andndndndndn

anothher from the royal court. But when they didididiiscscscscscovovovovoverrrererededededede

that theey y shared the same birthday and lllooooookekekekeked d dd d alalalaa ikikikikikke,e,e,e,e,

their lives chc anged forever. Mark Twain’s s clclclasasassiss c nononovevevell,l,ll,

set in the sixteteenth century, explores the immmmmmororortatatal l l gagagappp

between the richch a nd the poor.

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PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARCMARK TWAIN

THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPERMARK TWAIN

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PePePeeeerhrhrhhhapapapapaps ssss diddddinononosaurs are not exti nct…

OuOOuOOur r r yoyoyoununu g gghero, Bowen Tyler, could never have imagined

ttht e adventures he’d be forced to embark upon when

he arrived on the inhospitable coast of Caspak. Aft er

setti ng up camp, he struggles to survive in an alien

landscape inhabited by dinosaurs, Neanderthals, and

an environment teeming with deadly creatures.

It was supposed to be easy…

As far as Tom Billings was concernedde , ,, alalallll l hehehehehehe h h hh h hadadaddadad t t t tt to oo oo dodododododo

was set sail for the island of Capronaa andndndnd fi fifififi fi nnnnnndd dd dd ththththththe e e e lalalalalalastststststst

known whereabouts of Bowen Tyler. ItItIt s sououuuoundndndnddededededed l l ikikkikeee

a simple rescue mission. But to reach Tyleer,rr, BBBililillililingngngsss

must pass through a hosti le land teeming with vicious

creatures and savage tribes.

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THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOTEDGAR RICE BURROUGHS

THE PEOPLE THAT TIME FORGOTEDGAR RICE BURROUGHS

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It is the year 2137…

The world is now divided into the western hemisphere

and the forbidden lands of the eastern hemisphere. For

Jeff erson Turck, a lieutenant in the navy, the forbidden

zone is his only sanctuary during a terrible storm.

Finding himself in a land known as England, Jeff erson

must fi ght to survive in a barbaric civilizati on.

Blood is thicker than water…

WWhen a boat travelling to Australia hits a reeef annnd dd is

deests royed, only one family survives. Shipwrecked ooon nn an

islandnd, and with no sign of rescue, the Robinson ffamamamilililyyyy

is forceed to use whatever means possible to stay aaliliiveveve. ..

Through tht eir struggles, this loving family becomes

closer than eever.

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THE LOST CONTINENTEDGAR RICE BURROUGHS

THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSONJOHANN DAVID WYSS

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ThThThThThThereeeerere iss aaalwlwlwaya s something to escape from…

HiHiiiiH s sssss abbabilllity to get out of seemingly impossible situati ons,

alalllalalonononong gg with his knack for charming the public and press,

mamamade Houdini a legend in his own lifeti me. Some of his

most notable escapes can sti ll not be explained.

Follow the incredible events of Houdini’s life in this

enthralling graphic novel biography.

A night that will never be forgott enn………

When Scrooge is visited by a ghost, hehehe r r recececogogognininiseseses sss thththththeeeee

appariti on as Jacob – his former businininesesess s s papapartrtrtnenenener.r.r.

Jacob appears to be full of pain and sorrow. AAAnddnd wwwhihihilelele

Scrooge is trying to decide whether the ghost is real or

not, Jacob tells Scrooge something that will change his

life forever.

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HARRY HOUDINIC E L WELSH

A CHRISTMAS CAROLCHARLES DICKENS

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IttIt w w wasaa aan n obobobbseseseseessssssssssioioonn n nn thtththt atatat ww wououo ld destrroy them all…

A A yoyoyoung mamamaan nnn cacacaallllll ededededed I shmam el has cccome to the north-

eaststst o o off f AmAmAmererericicica a a tooo s s sigigign up f ffooor a wwhaling expediti on on

a ship knononowwwn as the PePePeqqquod.

For Ishmael the voyage is about monetary gain, but for

Captain Ahab it is one of hatred, revenge and a lifelong

obsession.

A mystery only one detecti ve can solve…

When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead, manyyy bb belelelelelieieieieieeveveveveveve

the cause of his death is linked to an ancient curururseseesee...

Sherlock Holmes, suspecti ng murder, travels tooo ttthehehehehe

isolated Baskerville mansion in England to investi titigagagatetet .

Much to his surprise, the main suspect is a supernatururalalal

beast that has haunted the Baskerville family for

generati ons.

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MOBY DICKHERMAN MELVILLE

THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLESSIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

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HINDI TITLES ALSO AVAILABLE

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Head Offi ce:

Kalyani Navyug Media Pvt Ltd

101-C, Shiv House, Hari Nagar Ashram

New Delhi 110014, India

Phone: +91 11 26348225

Email: info@campfi re.co.in

Co-editi ons and Foreign Rights Department:

Internati onal Rights Executi ve

Cait Miskelly

Phone: +91 9650602074

Email: cait@campfi re.co.in

For further informati on, visit our website:

www.campfi re.co.in

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Campfi re graphic novels are published in four exciti ng categories.

The Classics category showcases popular and ti meless literature, which has been faithfully adapted for today’s readers.

Titles in the Originals category feature imaginati ve new characters and intriguing plots, and are highly anti cipated and appreciated by lovers of all genres of fi cti on.

Our Mythology ti tles tap into the vast library of epics, myths and legends from India and abroad, not just presenti ng tales from ti me immemorial, but also addressing their modern-day relevance.

The Biography ti tles explore the lives of eminent personaliti es from around the world, in a manner that is both inspirati onal and personal.