Author: Edward McLachlan
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486801039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Simon's doodles spring into colorful life and join him in adventures that challenge his wits and imagination. This winsome collection comprises all four stories that inspired a popular PBS animated series.
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
Author: Edward McLachlan
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486801039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Simon's doodles spring into colorful life and join him in adventures that challenge his wits and imagination. This winsome collection comprises all four stories that inspired a popular PBS animated series.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486801039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Simon's doodles spring into colorful life and join him in adventures that challenge his wits and imagination. This winsome collection comprises all four stories that inspired a popular PBS animated series.
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
Author: Edward McLachlan
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486810399
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
"I recommend this as a welcome addition to any home library, as a beautifully creative work in a quality edition." ― Not Now, Adulthood Simon enters the Land of Chalk Drawings, where his doodles spring to colorful life and join him in adventures that challenge his wits as well as his imagination. This exclusive collection comprises all four of author Edward McLachlan's Chalk stories, which served as the inspiration for the popular PBS and Nickelodeon animated shorts. In the Land of Chalk Drawings: An unfinished stick figure asks to be completed and introduces Simon to a host of other drawings that need his attention. Simon and the Chalk Drawing Army: Some soldiers have invaded the Land of Chalk Drawings and are making everyone drill to the point of exhaustion. With quick thinking, Simon finds a way to keep the soldiers busy, and the other drawings get a treat. Simon and the Moon Rocket: Simon flies to the moon, where he's forced to solve a mountain of sums. How can he finish them all and get away? Simon and the Dinosaur: All the children and animals have disappeared from the Land of Chalk Drawings ― they've been eaten by a dinosaur! Simon must rescue them and help the hungry dinosaur, too.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486810399
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
"I recommend this as a welcome addition to any home library, as a beautifully creative work in a quality edition." ― Not Now, Adulthood Simon enters the Land of Chalk Drawings, where his doodles spring to colorful life and join him in adventures that challenge his wits as well as his imagination. This exclusive collection comprises all four of author Edward McLachlan's Chalk stories, which served as the inspiration for the popular PBS and Nickelodeon animated shorts. In the Land of Chalk Drawings: An unfinished stick figure asks to be completed and introduces Simon to a host of other drawings that need his attention. Simon and the Chalk Drawing Army: Some soldiers have invaded the Land of Chalk Drawings and are making everyone drill to the point of exhaustion. With quick thinking, Simon finds a way to keep the soldiers busy, and the other drawings get a treat. Simon and the Moon Rocket: Simon flies to the moon, where he's forced to solve a mountain of sums. How can he finish them all and get away? Simon and the Dinosaur: All the children and animals have disappeared from the Land of Chalk Drawings ― they've been eaten by a dinosaur! Simon must rescue them and help the hungry dinosaur, too.
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
Author: Edward McLachlan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340205433
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340205433
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
How to Draw the World
Author: Philip Nel
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0197777597
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This is a biography of the book that inspired Prince to adopt purple as his signature color, Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Richard Powers to become a writer, and countless other creative people to become artists. Published 70 years ago, Crockett Johnson's Harold and the Purple Crayon is a small book about big ideas--ideas about childhood, creativity, politics, psychology, art, and reality itself. In thirty brief chapters, this book explores those ideas, illuminates the creative process, and offers a primer on how picture books work.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0197777597
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This is a biography of the book that inspired Prince to adopt purple as his signature color, Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Richard Powers to become a writer, and countless other creative people to become artists. Published 70 years ago, Crockett Johnson's Harold and the Purple Crayon is a small book about big ideas--ideas about childhood, creativity, politics, psychology, art, and reality itself. In thirty brief chapters, this book explores those ideas, illuminates the creative process, and offers a primer on how picture books work.
The Memory Sessions
Author: Suzanne Farrell Smith
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 1684481473
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Suzanne Farrrell Smith's father was killed by a drunk driver when she was six, and a devastating fire nearly destroyed her house when she was eight. She remembers those two--and only those two--events from her first nearly twelve years of life. Her entire childhood was, seemingly, erased. In The Memory Sessions, Smith attempts to excavate lost childhood memories. Rather than recount a childhood, this memoir creates one from research, archives, imagination, and the memories of others.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 1684481473
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Suzanne Farrrell Smith's father was killed by a drunk driver when she was six, and a devastating fire nearly destroyed her house when she was eight. She remembers those two--and only those two--events from her first nearly twelve years of life. Her entire childhood was, seemingly, erased. In The Memory Sessions, Smith attempts to excavate lost childhood memories. Rather than recount a childhood, this memoir creates one from research, archives, imagination, and the memories of others.
Modern Brides & Modern Grooms
Author: Mark O'Connell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 151071152X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This book is for any couple—same or opposite sex—seeking a personalized wedding that dignifies the relationship and the individual self. No “new normal” here—this guide emboldens you to harness your unique, brazen, queer truth; to be creative; and to plan your wedding your way. Every fiancé faces the question, how do I become something new without losing myself? Using his own story, author Mark O’Connell reflects on conflicts that arrive during wedding transitions, as well as various other transitions throughout your lives. As a psychotherapist, O’Connell offers ideas to bridge relational gaps with your partner, family, and friends. As a professional actor, he also offers insight into the ways your wedding is a theatrical production and how this can help you to conceptualize the event, consolidate your efforts, and increase creative collaboration as a couple. This will serve you not only on your big day, but also for the rest of your time together. Whether we’re straight, gay, or other, weddings inspire us to carve out more fun, freedom, recognition, life space, love space, and connubial space than we’ve ever had before.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 151071152X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This book is for any couple—same or opposite sex—seeking a personalized wedding that dignifies the relationship and the individual self. No “new normal” here—this guide emboldens you to harness your unique, brazen, queer truth; to be creative; and to plan your wedding your way. Every fiancé faces the question, how do I become something new without losing myself? Using his own story, author Mark O’Connell reflects on conflicts that arrive during wedding transitions, as well as various other transitions throughout your lives. As a psychotherapist, O’Connell offers ideas to bridge relational gaps with your partner, family, and friends. As a professional actor, he also offers insight into the ways your wedding is a theatrical production and how this can help you to conceptualize the event, consolidate your efforts, and increase creative collaboration as a couple. This will serve you not only on your big day, but also for the rest of your time together. Whether we’re straight, gay, or other, weddings inspire us to carve out more fun, freedom, recognition, life space, love space, and connubial space than we’ve ever had before.
Dictionary of British Cartoonists and Caricaturists
Author: Mark Bryant
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000531414
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Originally published in 1994, this dictionary provides a unique 'who’s who' of the major figures in the world of British cartoons and caricatures. It was the first book to encompass the entire field from c.1730 when Hogarth published the first of his 'modern moral pictures' to 1980. In addition to describing the careers and achievements of the artists and the characteristics of their styles, more than 500 entries give details of their publications, their illustrations to books and periodicals, exhibitions of their work, public collections in which their work is represented and literature on or referring to them. More than 150 illustrations are included. This is a comprehensive reference work and will be of interest to social and political historians as well as cartoon and caricature enthusiasts.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000531414
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Originally published in 1994, this dictionary provides a unique 'who’s who' of the major figures in the world of British cartoons and caricatures. It was the first book to encompass the entire field from c.1730 when Hogarth published the first of his 'modern moral pictures' to 1980. In addition to describing the careers and achievements of the artists and the characteristics of their styles, more than 500 entries give details of their publications, their illustrations to books and periodicals, exhibitions of their work, public collections in which their work is represented and literature on or referring to them. More than 150 illustrations are included. This is a comprehensive reference work and will be of interest to social and political historians as well as cartoon and caricature enthusiasts.
Draw the Line: A Paranormal Women's Mystery
Author: E M Graham
Publisher: OneEar Press
ISBN: 1990667236
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Menopause, teenagers and witchery. This is my new life. Hi, I'm Eve. I'm on the other side of fifty. Despite being a mother, daughter, wife and working a stressful job, I always felt I'd never fulfilled my potential. There’s always been something missing from my life. Things should have been more exciting than this. The discovery of the family Hob Goblin in the basement promises to change everything. Especially when I learn I'm descended from a long line of witches, and now it’s my turn to step up to bat.
Publisher: OneEar Press
ISBN: 1990667236
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Menopause, teenagers and witchery. This is my new life. Hi, I'm Eve. I'm on the other side of fifty. Despite being a mother, daughter, wife and working a stressful job, I always felt I'd never fulfilled my potential. There’s always been something missing from my life. Things should have been more exciting than this. The discovery of the family Hob Goblin in the basement promises to change everything. Especially when I learn I'm descended from a long line of witches, and now it’s my turn to step up to bat.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular American Impressionists (Entertainers)
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 759
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 759
Book Description
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Canadian Male Film Actors
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 889
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 889
Book Description