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Telling Children's Stories
The most accessible approach yet to children's literature and narrative theory,Telling Children's Storiesis a comprehensive collection of never-before-published essays by an international slate of scholars that offers a broad yet in-depth assessment of narrative strategies unique to children's literature. The volume is divided into four interrelated sections: "Genre Templates and Transformations," "Approaches to the Picture Book," "Narrators and Implied Readers," and "Narrative Time." Mike Cadden's introduction considers the links between the various essays and topics, as well as their connections with such issues as metafiction, narrative ethics, focalization, and plotting. Ranging in focus...
Theatre of Wonder
Chronicles this community theater of Minneapolis as individuals create puppets and exhibit during the annual May Day parade as well as other theater productions.
How to Draw Sports
Anyone can get in the game with this step-by-step guide to drawing action-packed sports scenes. Thirty simple lessons cover baseball, football, tennis, diving, skateboarding, surfing, and more. Includes blank practice pages.
Word Play! Write Your Own Crazy Comics #2
More than 60 pages of cartoon panels depict comic scenarios, all with empty word balloons for aspiring comedy writers to fill with snappy dialogue. Kids can color the pictures, too!
Spot the Differences Picture Puzzles for Kids
Invites youngsters to find ten or more differences between slightly changed versions of the same photograph of everyday activities, groups of objects, and other scenes.
How to Draw Dogs
It's easy to sketch accurate, character-filled likenesses of dogs, and this book will show you how to draw 30 different types of canines: hunting, working, sporting, hounds, terriers, and other kinds of dogs. You'll discover how combining circles, ovals, rectangles, and other simple forms results in realistic depictions of a beagle, cocker spaniel, collie, Dalmatian, Old English sheepdog, golden retriever, and 24 other breeds. If you like, you can even create your own fantasy dogs by combining heads, bodies, tails, and legs from different breeds. Each of the step-by-step guides includes a blank practice page as well as a short description of the breed. The finished drawings are great for coloring, too.
Paul McPharlin and the Puppet Theater
Paul McPharlin is one of the 20th century's most important contributors to the art of puppetry. Over a period of nine years he created some 20 productions with marionettes, rod puppets, hand puppets and shadow figures. He was also a prolific writer whose technical, theoretical and historical works contributed significantly to a puppetry revival. His book The Puppet Theatre in America is considered the definitive history of American puppetry. Though shy and aloof, McPharlin was also energetic. He had an ability to bring people together and used this knack to found a national puppetry organization, Puppeteers of America. Besides the author's extensive research on McPharlin and puppetry, the bo...
