Old-Fashioned Illustrations of Books, Reading and Writing

Old-Fashioned Illustrations of Books, Reading and Writing
Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1992-01-01
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0486270939

347 detailed — often humorous — cuts from rare turn-of-the-century sources depict men, women, children reading at desks, the beach, in libraries, under trees; writing with varied implements. Also spots of ornate fountain pens, inkwells, leather-bound books, more; plus gallery of 20 distinguished literary figures.

Books, Reading and Writing Illustrations

Books, Reading and Writing Illustrations
Author: Dover
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0486999521

347 royalty-free vignettes of men, women and children reading at the beach, in chairs, hammocks, and libraries; writing at tables and desks, scanning newspapers, much more. Disk contains all items in book.

Writing with Pictures

Writing with Pictures
Author: Uri Shulevitz
Publisher: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications
Total Pages: 280
Release: 1985
Genre: Design
ISBN:

Anyone wishing to create children's books will learn how to tell a story visually; build a storyboard to plot the flow of a book; prepare pages for a printer; and go about finding a publisher. Step-by-step sketches provide insights into drawing characters and developing settings. The works of such renowned illustrators as Beatrix Potter, William Steig, and Maurice Sendak are used to demonstrate a visual approach to storytelling. 10 color and 600 b & w illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Shut Up and Write!

Shut Up and Write!
Author: Judy Bridges
Publisher: Redbird Studio
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2011-09
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0976474204

The Art of Teaching Writing

The Art of Teaching Writing
Author: Lucy Calkins
Publisher: Portsmouth, N.H. : Heinemann ; Toronto, Irwin
Total Pages: 584
Release: 1994
Genre: Education
ISBN:

"An outstanding publication on the latest developments in writing instruction."--Language Arts

I Am Perfectly Designed

I Am Perfectly Designed
Author: Karamo Brown
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2019-11-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250762227

I Am Perfectly Designed is an exuberant celebration of loving who you are, exactly as you are, from Karamo Brown, the Culture Expert of Netflix's hit series Queer Eye, and Jason Brown—featuring illustrations by Anoosha Syed. In this empowering ode to modern families, a boy and his father take a joyful walk through the city, discovering all the ways in which they are perfectly designed for each other. "With tenderness and wit, this story captures the magic of building strong childhood memories. The Browns and Syed celebrate the special bond between parent and child with joy and flair...Syed's bright, cartoon illustrations enrich the tale with a meaningful message of kindness and inclusion."—Kirkus

The Busy Birds Adventures

The Busy Birds Adventures
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2019-05-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781732039599

The Busy Birds Adventures: Hello, Bend! is a bright, cheerful, and engaging board book to help introduce the beauty of the nature that surrounds us in Central Oregon. Throughout this book, a friendly little bird says "hello!" to the mountains, the buttes, and even the Deschutes! It is designed for babies to be able to hold and enjoy whether they are snuggled up in bed or out exploring the outdoors!

Sam & Eva

Sam & Eva
Author: Debbie Ridpath Ohi
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2017-10-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481416294

Harold and the Purple Crayon meets Tom and Jerry in this sweet and funny picture book about a boy and girl who must balance their creativity and figure out how to cooperate after their drawings come to life. When Sam starts drawing a super cool velociraptor, Eva decides to join in. But Sam isn’t too happy about the collaboration. Soon Eva and Sam are locked in an epic creative clash, bringing to life everything from superhero marmots to exploding confetti. But when their masterpieces turn to mayhem, will Sam stay stubbornly solo or will he realize that sometimes the best work comes from teamwork?

Drawing Words and Writing Pictures

Drawing Words and Writing Pictures
Author: Jessica Abel
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2008-06-10
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1596431318

A course on comics creation offers lessons on lettering, story, structure, and panel layout, providing a solid introduction for people interested in making their own comics.

Sea Monkey & Bob

Sea Monkey & Bob
Author: Aaron Reynolds
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2017-04-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481406779

Two delightfully anxious friends learn that they can overcome anything—even gravity—in this humorous and heartwarming picture book from bestselling author Aaron Reynolds and illustrator Debbie Ridpath Ohi. Bob the puffer fish and his best buddy Sea Monkey may be little but they’ve got one ocean-sized problem. Sea Monkey’s terrified he’ll sink straight to the bottom of the ocean. After all, he’s heavy, and all heavy things sink, right? Bob on the other hand is worried that his puffed up frame will float up above the surface. He’s light, and all light things float! How will they stay together when the forces of gravity are literally trying to pull them apart? By holding hands, of course! Sea Monkey and Bob learn that sometimes the only way to overcome your fears is to just keep holding on…