{"id":4131,"date":"2016-04-22T11:49:59","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T18:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colleencoover.net\/?page_id=4131"},"modified":"2019-05-22T15:22:10","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T22:22:10","slug":"bandette","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.colleencoover.net\/?page_id=4131","title":{"rendered":"Bandette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span id=\"freeText16251587141670038800\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paultobin.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Screen-shot-2014-12-08-at-6.52.19-PM.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6137\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6137\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paultobin.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Screen-shot-2014-12-08-at-6.52.19-PM-268x400.png?resize=268%2C400\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-12-08 at 6.52.19 PM\" width=\"268\" height=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>She is ALLURING<\/span><\/p>\n<p>She is MYSTERIOUS<\/p>\n<p>She is BANDETTE!<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s greatest thief is a costumed teen burglar by the <em>nome d&#8217;arte<\/em> of Bandette! Gleefully plying her skills on either side of the law alongside her network of street urchins, Bandette is a thorn in the side of both Police Inspector Belgique and the criminal underworld. But it&#8217;s not all breaking hearts and purloining masterpieces when a rival thief makes a startling discovery. Can even Bandette laugh off a plot against her life?<\/p>\n<p>Written by Paul Tobin with art by Colleen Coover, <strong>Bandette<\/strong> received the Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic in 2013, and was listed by YALSA as a Great Graphic Novel For Teens in 2014. It was an Oregon Book Award finalist in 2016 and 2018, and is one of Ezvid Wiki&#8217;s 9 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.ezvid.com\/m\/9-entertaining-comics-graphic-novels-for-young-readers-aadzH7E_mGQna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entertaining Comics &amp; Graphic Novels For Young Readers.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bandette is published first in digital chapters on the cross-platform app Comixology, then compiled in hardcover editions by Dark Horse Comics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paultobin.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-05-at-6.01.58-PM.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6372\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6372 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paultobin.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-05-at-6.01.58-PM-274x400.png?resize=274%2C400\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-03-05 at 6.01.58 PM\" width=\"274\" height=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Book One: <strong>Presto!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Book Two:<strong> Stealers, Keepers!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Book Three: <strong>The House Of The Green Mask\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Panache is as important as anything, both within the confines of the comic and in the way Coover and Tobin work together to create something wonderfully ephemeral.&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Paste<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <strong>Bandette<\/strong> is something quite special and too uncommon a thing. It is a book born of the desire to bring joy more than anything and it certainly accomplishes that.&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Comics Authority<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Few other comics are full of such charm and joy. <strong>Bandette<\/strong> shows how much fun comics can be.&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Comicsgirl<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comixology.com\/Bandette\/comics-series\/8519\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comixology <\/a>(digital chapters)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tfaw.com\/Search?_results_use_stopwords=true&amp;quick_sstring=bandette&amp;_results_sstype_search=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Things From Another World<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=bandette+tobin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=bandette+tobin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon UK<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powells.com\/SearchResults?kw=title:bandette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Powells<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/s\/bandette?_requestid=683996\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">B&amp;N<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She is ALLURING She is MYSTERIOUS She is BANDETTE! 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