Creature Academy
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Red 5 Comics (through ComiXology) |
| Schedule | Irregular |
| Format | Limited series |
| Genre | |
| Publication date | October 2013 |
| No. of issues | 4 |
| Creative team | |
| Written by |
Kevin Hanna David Fagan |
| Artist(s) | Kevin Hanna Erich Owen Grant Bond Karen Krajenbrink Mirana Reveier Brian Thies |
| Editor(s) |
Daniel Solem Olga Nunes |
| Collected editions | |
| Creature Academy | ISBN |
Creature Academy is an all-ages/science fiction/fantasy digital comic series created by Kevin Hanna, that ran for four issues and was published in a collected edition for the first time in 2013.
In 2008, LeftJet announced that they had taken steps for a possible future film adaptation; The film, The Creature Academy, is currently in preproduction.
Creature Academy tells the story of rebellious teen, Wes Mendes, who has lived his life on the run with his mother. Once she is kidnapped by ghost-like specters, they then return for him. He must now hide in the under-city; where the human and the magic worlds intersect. There Wes joins a team of students and their mythical creatures.
The events of the books predominantly take place in Seattle, Washington.
Wes Mendes is the protagonist, a young teen learning how to live in a world of adults and magic.
The character's name, like all the characters in the book, are from two directors, like Wes Anderson and Sam Mendes.
The series has been collected into a hardcover volume Creature Academy in 2014 by Red 5 Comics.
Creature Academy graphic novel won the Moonbeam Award and Graphic Novel of the Year at Book Expo America by ForeWord magazine.
The film Creature Academy is currently in the early stages of pre-production.
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