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Author
Publisher
Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and evolution of Wonder Woman, the iconic character who has inspired generations of girls and women as a symbol of female strength and power." --
7) Comic art
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"These books provide a historical overview of the development of different types of art and artistic movements; explore the roots and influences of the genre; discuss the pioneers of the art and consider the changes the genre has undergone"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Charles (otherwise known as Sparky) Schulz always loved drawing from the time he was a young child, and as he grew older, he turned this passion into a phenomenally successful career. His early doodles of a shy boy and of his mischievous dog inspired two of his most familiar and beloved characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy. Here's the story about the Peanuts gang and Charles's life that's sure to excite those who love the classic cartoon series"--...
9) Cartoonists
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the lives and achievements of seven cartoonists who have made a major impact on society through their art and wit: Mort Walker, Chuck Jones, Charles Schulz, Garry Trudeau, Cathy Guisewite, Matt Groening, and Scott Adams.
11) Comic book art
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Comic Book artists use a variety of techniques to create the familiar superheroes and other characters that have dominated popular culture for decades. This book examines the art of comic booksthe tools, the techniques, the artists and writers, and the artwork that so many generations of readers have come to know and love."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! Wonder Woman--DC Comics' greatest female superhero--flies onto our What Is the Story Of? list. She is a founding member of the Justice League, a goddess, and an ambassador of the Amazonian people. Wonder Woman burst onto the comic book scene during World War II. For more than seventy years, she has been fighting for equality, power, and truth with her lasso of truth in one hand and her...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A history of Marvel's iconic character, Black Panther. Wiacek discusses key themes and storylines, with character studies, historical insights, and a discussion on the philosophical importance in the 1960s of a comic book with an all-black cast of heroes and villains.
Author
Series
It happened to me ; 54
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In Comics, Graphic Novels, and Manga: The Ultimate Teen Guide, Randall Bonser explores the history, evolution, diversification, and impact of these storytelling forms. This book looks at the origins of illustrated stories and how they have evolved over the decades."
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