Author: Bil Keane
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 9780449902585
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
More than 10 million copies of Family Circus have been sold, and this warm and funny addition is guaranteed to be as saleable and successful as its predecessors. Illustrated in full color.
The Family Circus Memories
Author: Bil Keane
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 9780449902585
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
More than 10 million copies of Family Circus have been sold, and this warm and funny addition is guaranteed to be as saleable and successful as its predecessors. Illustrated in full color.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 9780449902585
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
More than 10 million copies of Family Circus have been sold, and this warm and funny addition is guaranteed to be as saleable and successful as its predecessors. Illustrated in full color.
The Family Circus Is Us
Author: Bil Keane
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 9780449905197
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
For three decades, millions have delighted in the popular cartoons based on the antics of Bill Keane's real-life family. Now Keane's kids, grown and with family circuses of their own, have worked with their dad and mom to assemble a special anniversary collection.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 9780449905197
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
For three decades, millions have delighted in the popular cartoons based on the antics of Bill Keane's real-life family. Now Keane's kids, grown and with family circuses of their own, have worked with their dad and mom to assemble a special anniversary collection.
Count Your Blessings
Author: Bil Keane
Publisher: Focus on the Family Pub
ISBN: 9781561793662
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
There's something special about children, and there's something special about the way Bill Keane captures them in his popular "Family Circus" comic strips. This heartwarming collection combines faith and family themes for hours of smiles and laughter.give them reassurance that their God will never abandon them.and makes use of what has been developed in 12 step, self-help and dysfunctional family-related groups.
Publisher: Focus on the Family Pub
ISBN: 9781561793662
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
There's something special about children, and there's something special about the way Bill Keane captures them in his popular "Family Circus" comic strips. This heartwarming collection combines faith and family themes for hours of smiles and laughter.give them reassurance that their God will never abandon them.and makes use of what has been developed in 12 step, self-help and dysfunctional family-related groups.
Daddy's Cap is on Backwards
Author: Bil Keane
Publisher: Fawcett
ISBN: 9780449148167
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
BIL KEANE doesn't have to look any further than his own drawing board for inspiration. Here two of his eight grandchildren--Matilda, a California girl, and her cousin Oliver from Tucson, Arizona--visit Granddad to imprint their personal approval on his cartoon work. Readers of 1,500 newspapers have also been approving of FAMILY CIRCUS since 1960. "Retire?" says Bil. "Don't be foolish. Why quit a job that is so much fun, especially when I have such lovable assistants!"
Publisher: Fawcett
ISBN: 9780449148167
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
BIL KEANE doesn't have to look any further than his own drawing board for inspiration. Here two of his eight grandchildren--Matilda, a California girl, and her cousin Oliver from Tucson, Arizona--visit Granddad to imprint their personal approval on his cartoon work. Readers of 1,500 newspapers have also been approving of FAMILY CIRCUS since 1960. "Retire?" says Bil. "Don't be foolish. Why quit a job that is so much fun, especially when I have such lovable assistants!"
The Bootlace Magician
Author: Cassie Beasley
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0525552642
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Welcome back to Circus Mirandus . . . a place with magic so wondrous, you need to believe it to see it. Micah Tuttle--magician in training--lives and works at Circus Mirandus alongside his guardian, the ancient and powerful Lightbender. The circus is a place filled with dazzling fire shows, stubborn unicorns, and magicians from every corner of the world. And Micah is doing everything he can to prove he belongs there. When a dangerous enemy from the past threatens his new home, Micah will have to untangle the mystery of his own potent magic, and he'll have to do it fast. With trouble this deadly on its way, every magician will need to be ready to fight. Even the youngest.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0525552642
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Welcome back to Circus Mirandus . . . a place with magic so wondrous, you need to believe it to see it. Micah Tuttle--magician in training--lives and works at Circus Mirandus alongside his guardian, the ancient and powerful Lightbender. The circus is a place filled with dazzling fire shows, stubborn unicorns, and magicians from every corner of the world. And Micah is doing everything he can to prove he belongs there. When a dangerous enemy from the past threatens his new home, Micah will have to untangle the mystery of his own potent magic, and he'll have to do it fast. With trouble this deadly on its way, every magician will need to be ready to fight. Even the youngest.
The Circus Kings
Author: Henry North
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781537261744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The Circus Kings, first published in 1960 and authored by a nephew of the original Ringling Brothers, is a fascinating insider's account of circus life and lore. From humble beginnings in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the Ringling family would go on to create "The Greatest Show on Earth," delighting audiences across America. Along the way, however, were the behind-the-scenes financial struggles, tragedies such as fires and labor strikes, legal battles, and changing entertainment tastes. Henry Ringling North ran Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1936 to 1967, along with his older brother, John. Included are 18 pages of photographs.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781537261744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The Circus Kings, first published in 1960 and authored by a nephew of the original Ringling Brothers, is a fascinating insider's account of circus life and lore. From humble beginnings in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the Ringling family would go on to create "The Greatest Show on Earth," delighting audiences across America. Along the way, however, were the behind-the-scenes financial struggles, tragedies such as fires and labor strikes, legal battles, and changing entertainment tastes. Henry Ringling North ran Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1936 to 1967, along with his older brother, John. Included are 18 pages of photographs.
The Best American Comics 2008
Author: Lynda Barry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This newest edition to the Best American Series--"A genuine salute to comics" (Houston Chronicle)--returns with a set of both established and up-and-coming contributors. Editor Lynda Barry and and brand new series editors Jessica Abel and Matt Madden--acclaimed cartoonists in their own right-- have sought out the best stories culled from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, mini-comics, and the Web to create this cutting-edge collection "perfect for newbies as well as fans"--The San Diego Union Tribune. This newest volume features luminaries like Chris Ware, Seth, and Alison Bechdel alongside Paul Pope's "Batman" and beloved daily cartoonists like Matt Groening. Lynda Barry is a writer and cartoonist whose comic strip, "Ernie Pook’s Comeek” celebrates its 30th year in print in 2007. She is a recipient of the Washington State Governor's Award for her novel, The Good Times are Killing Me, which she adapted into a long-running off-broadway play. The New York Times called her second novel, Cruddy, "A work of terrible beauty”. She received the 2003 William Eisner award for Best Graphic Album and an American Library Association Alex award for her book, One! Hundred! Demons!. She lives and works in southern Wisconsin. Jessica Abel is the author of the graphic novel La Perdida, as well as two collections of stories and drawings from her comic zine Artbabe. Matt Madden is a cartoonist and author of 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style. Their textbook about making comics, Drawing Words & Writing Pictures, is forthcoming.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This newest edition to the Best American Series--"A genuine salute to comics" (Houston Chronicle)--returns with a set of both established and up-and-coming contributors. Editor Lynda Barry and and brand new series editors Jessica Abel and Matt Madden--acclaimed cartoonists in their own right-- have sought out the best stories culled from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, mini-comics, and the Web to create this cutting-edge collection "perfect for newbies as well as fans"--The San Diego Union Tribune. This newest volume features luminaries like Chris Ware, Seth, and Alison Bechdel alongside Paul Pope's "Batman" and beloved daily cartoonists like Matt Groening. Lynda Barry is a writer and cartoonist whose comic strip, "Ernie Pook’s Comeek” celebrates its 30th year in print in 2007. She is a recipient of the Washington State Governor's Award for her novel, The Good Times are Killing Me, which she adapted into a long-running off-broadway play. The New York Times called her second novel, Cruddy, "A work of terrible beauty”. She received the 2003 William Eisner award for Best Graphic Album and an American Library Association Alex award for her book, One! Hundred! Demons!. She lives and works in southern Wisconsin. Jessica Abel is the author of the graphic novel La Perdida, as well as two collections of stories and drawings from her comic zine Artbabe. Matt Madden is a cartoonist and author of 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style. Their textbook about making comics, Drawing Words & Writing Pictures, is forthcoming.
Last Night I Dreamed a Circus
Author: Maya Gottfried
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Many children dream of going to the circus, but our narrator dreams herself right into the act. She is the graceful horseback rider and the clown. The daring trapeze artist and the dancing dog. The contortionist and the roaring lion. These stars of the circus are depicted in splendid, dramatic portraits by noted watercolorist Robert Rahway Zakanitch. Each vividly colored performer is set against a black background that invokes both a life in the spotlight and the focused landscape of dreams. Poetic and spare, the text invites readers to extend the story in their own imaginations-in their own circus dreams.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Many children dream of going to the circus, but our narrator dreams herself right into the act. She is the graceful horseback rider and the clown. The daring trapeze artist and the dancing dog. The contortionist and the roaring lion. These stars of the circus are depicted in splendid, dramatic portraits by noted watercolorist Robert Rahway Zakanitch. Each vividly colored performer is set against a black background that invokes both a life in the spotlight and the focused landscape of dreams. Poetic and spare, the text invites readers to extend the story in their own imaginations-in their own circus dreams.
Toby Tyler
Author: James Otis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boys
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
The story of a little boy who really does run away to join the merriment and miseries of circus life.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boys
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
The story of a little boy who really does run away to join the merriment and miseries of circus life.
Andy and the Circus
Author: Ellis Credle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781930900981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Andy starts out on his bicycle to try for a job at the circus but runs into complications on the way.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781930900981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Andy starts out on his bicycle to try for a job at the circus but runs into complications on the way.