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Center for Cartoon Studies
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In this biography of aviatrix Amelia Earhart, Taylor and Towle focus on Amelia's triumphant crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in 1928, offering readers a glimpse at her relentless ambition and her tireless will to promote women's rights. Illustrations.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time...a princess tried to make a comic. And with the help of a magical cartooning elf, she learned how--well enough to draw her way out of an encounter with a dangerous dragon, near-death by drowning, and into her very own adventure!--From publisher description.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Baseball Hall of Famer Leroy Satchel Paige (1906-1982) changed the face of the game in a career that spanned five decades. Much has been written about this larger-than-life pitcher, but when it comes to Paige, fact does not easily separate from fiction. He made a point of writing his own history . . . and then re-writing it. A tall, lanky fireballer, he was arguably the Negro League's hardest thrower, most entertaining storyteller and greatest gate...
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
This graphic novel, narrated in Thoreau's own words, weaves together elements from "Walden," "Civil disobedience," "Walking," and Thoreau's journals to tell the story of his two years in the woods and of the night he spent in jail for refusing to pay a poll tax.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The Knight, Edward the chubby horse, and of course the Magic Cartooning Elf are back for more fun, but this time they're sharing the stage with a host of new characters. In Adventures in Cartooning: Characters In Action you'll learn how to create your own kooky characters. And fresh faces are needed -- the famous director Otto Airs is making a movie, and he's invited everyone in the kingdom to audition! It's your chance to dream up boatloads of...
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