The Art of the Graphic Memoir

Author: Tom Hart
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250113350
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 461

Book Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author and Eisner-nominated cartoonist Tom Hart has written a poignant and instructive guide for all aspiring graphic memoirists detailing the tenets of artistry and story-telling inherent in the medium. Hart examines what makes a graphic memoir great, and shows you how to do it. With two dozen professional examples and a deep-dive into his own story, Hart encourages readers to hone their signature style in the best way to represent their journeys on the page. With clear examples and visual aids, The Art of the Graphic Memoir is emotive, creative, and accessible. Whether you're a comics fan, comic book creator, memoirist, biographer or autobiographer, there’s something inside for everyone.

We the Kids

Author: David Catrow
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142402761
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Brush up on the Preamble to the Constitution with this patriotic picture book—and have a couple of good laughs while you're at it! A long time ago some smart guys wrote the Preamble to the Constitution. You have probably read it before, but do you know what it means? And did it ever make you laugh? Now it will! Perfect for inspiring discussion in classrooms and around kitchen tables, this fun-filled and cheerfully illustrated look at the Preamble provides an accessible introduction to America's founding ideals for citizens of all ages. Includes a glossary of terms and a foreword by the artist. "This zany, patriotic paean offers kids lighthearted but meaningful incentive to reflect further on the relevance of those 'big words' and 'big ideas.'"—Publishers Weekly

The Wolf Who Learned to Be Good

Author: Natalia Moore
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807592056
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Wolf is thrilled when he meets a little girl who wants to be his friend, but he has a lot to learn about being nice. Wolf is very big and very bad. But when he meets a delicious-looking girl, she has other ideas. She wants to make Wolf her new friend. But Wolf is going to need more than a makeover to learn to get along with others. Can Wolf learn how to become a good friend—even to tasty humans? This fun and humorous storyline is beautifully reflected in Natalia Moore's charming illustrations.

It's a Busload of Pigeon Books! (NEW ISBN)

Author: Mo Willems
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
ISBN: 9781484725849
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
When Pigeon finds a delicious hot dog, he can't wait to devour it. But then along comes a sly duckling who wants a bite. Who will be the more clever bird?

My Daddy (Peppa Pig)

Author: Scholastic
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338291122
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18

Book Description
Learn everything Peppa Pig loves about Daddy Pig in this adorable story based on the hit Nick Jr. TV show! From cuddling up for bedtime stories to playing in the sand at the beach, Peppa and George love spending time with Daddy Pig no matter where they are! Based on the hit Nick Jr. TV show!

The Big Carrot

Author: Alison Hawes
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 162521538X
Category : Carrots
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
Traditional Tales is a series of enchanting tales from around the world that have been shared for generations. Stunning artwork. Language-rich stories to engage and inspire young readers. Books include story maps to help students retell the stories in their own words.

Nicky's Noisy Night

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Blue Apple Books
ISBN: 9781929766796
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Nicky, the little kitten, is curious about the noises that keep him up.

Mog’s Birthday

Author: Judith Kerr
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008399417
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Share in fifty years of a really remarkable cat... A special birthday story to celebrate fifty years of MOG, everyone’s favourite family cat!

Giant Robot

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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alternative rock music
Languages : en
Pages : 566

Book Description

I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug!

Author: Caroline B. Cooney
Publisher: Zonderkidz
ISBN: 0310754933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug!, written by bestselling author Caroline B. Cooney and illustrated by Tim Warnes, is a playful and comforting bedtime book that helps your child imagine all the wonderful and silly ways someone might give and receive a hug. And the lively text and illustrations show the special connection between a parent and a child. I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug!: Has sweet, whimsical rhymes that encourage playful interaction between a caretaker and child Helps kids 4-8 wind down and drift off to sleep Features all the ways kids love to snuggle with the ones they love with humor and whimsy Celebrates the special bond parents, grandparents, and loved ones have with the children in their lives Is perfect for bedtime and lap reading, as well as a gift for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Easter, and Christmas Whether it’s a big bear, gasp for air, knock over a chair hug or a wet and drippy, slimy, slippy fish hug, children will giggle their way through all the imaginative examples of hugs we can give and receive. If you enjoy I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug!, be sure to check out I’m Going to Give You a Polar Bear Hug! for more hugging fun!