The Art of Rush: Serving A Life Sentence
Newly expanded and updated this beautiful coffee table book delves into the 40-year relationship between Rush and their longtime artist and illustrator with a foreword by drummer and lyricist Neil Peart!Containing original illustrations paintings photography and the incredible stories behind each album that Hugh Symehas designed with the band since 1975. The book's narration was written by music journalist Stephen Humphries and includes in-depth interviews with each Rush band member and the artist. The Art of Rush also contains entertaining anecdotes and commentary from a wide array of notable musicians actors athletes writers radio personalities and Rush insiders about their favorite Rush album covers which clearly reveals how vital and impactful the visual representation of their music has been through the years. One of the hallmark's of Rush releases is the considerable care and consideration that goes into each one--including the conceptual artwork. Readers may be surprised to discover just how much effort went into each concept and the execution for every album cover! Some of the regaled stories include furtively crossing the border for a guerilla-style shoot for A Farewell to Kings trying to herd a warren of rabbits for the cover of Presto descending into the depths of an autopsy lab to find a brain for Hemispheres and a stunt involving fire whiskey and photographer Deborah Samuel for Moving Pictures. But no history of the band's art would be complete without the story of the creation of arguably the band's most iconic image The Starman from 2112. 'From the first time Hugh and I met we shared a level of communication that would sustain us through all the years of discussing art by long distance' says Rush's Neil Peart. The Art Of Rush is a must for fans of Rush art and music everywhere.
Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer Artist's Edition (Artist Edition)
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the debut of The Rocketeer in comics with this beautiful book showcasing the art of one of comics' masters!In April of 1982 The Rocketeer debuted as a backup feature from Pacific Comics. From those humble beginnings the artistry of Dave Stevens caught the imaginations of countless readers and became a worldwide sensation even being turned into a big-budget feature film! And in 2009 when IDW launched its award-winning Artists Edition series The Rocketeer was the inaugural release even winning a coveted Eisner Award that year. The book quickly sold out and went into a second printing. Now more than 10 years later The Rocketeer is soaring back with a new 40th anniversary printing.As with all Artists Editions the art reproduced in this book has been meticulously scanned from the original art. Readers will be able to peruse these pages and see all the quirks and nuances that make original art so uniqueblue pencil notations white out gradients in the ink and so much more. Unless you were looking over Daves shoulder as he painstakingly drew these pages this is your best chance to see the art of The Rocketeer as close to the originals as possible!
Something is Killing the Children Book One Deluxe Edition
WHAT IS ABDUCTING THE CHILDREN OF ARCHERS PEAK?When the children in a sleepy Wisconsin town begin to go missing all hope seems lost. Most children never return and those that do have terrible stories of terrifying creatures that live in the shadows. But even monsters fear the mysterious stranger that arrives shortly after. She believes the children and claims to be the only who sees what they can see. Her name is Erica Slaughter. She kills monsters. This is all she does and she bears the cost because it must be done. The definitive collection of the entire Archers Peak saga for the first time in a single volume this deluxe edition hardcover includes Something is Killing the Children #1-15 by GLAAD Award-winning writer James Tynion IV (Department of Truth Batman) and artist Werther Dell-Edera (Razorblades).
John Buscema's Silver Surfer Artisan Edition
Considered by many to be one of the pinnacles of Silver Age comic book art--now presented in IDWs critically acclaimed Artisan Edition format--youve never truly seen Buscemas art until now!John Buscemas innovative drawing on Marvels Silver Surfer is presented in IDWs Artisan Edition format. Collecting three complete issues (issues #5 #6 and #8) from the acclaimed originalrun written by Stan Lee. As a special bonusthis book will have four foldouts featuring eight oversized covers.An essential component of The House of Ideas John Buscemas talented hand graced the pages of Marvels most iconic characters for over four decades working on The Avengers Thor The Fantastic Four and The Amazing Spider-Man just to name a few.As with all Artisan Edition books nearly every page in this volume has been scanned from the original art enabling the reader to clearly see all the little nuances that make original art unique and fascinatingblue pencil notations margin notes whiteout and so much more. This will be a must-have for all fans and students of classic comic art!
Discovery: Moo on the Farm! (10-Button Sound Books)
Press the buttons and listen to the sounds of the farm!With 10 cool sound buttons fun facts full-color pictures and much more this Discovery sound-and-reference book is a unique way for kids to learn about life on the farm! Kids will love matching the sounds to the animals in this vibrant and interactive book.
Jurassic Park: The Ultimate Visual History
Welcome to Jurassic Park! Discover the cinematic evolution of the Jurassic Park trilogy with this deluxe book celebrating the sagas massive impact on pop culture.Director Steven Spielbergs Jurassic Park unleashed an island of awe-inspiring dinosaurs captivating audiences worldwide. Grossing over $900 million worldwide the film ushered in a whole new age of digital visual effects and would go on to enthrall generations of moviegoers. The most comprehensive book about the Jurassic Park trilogy to date Jurassic Park: The Ultimate Visual History begins with an in-depth account of the making of Spielbergs original film including rare and never-before-seen imagery and exclusive interviews with key creatives. Readers will then unearth the full history of the trilogy from The Lost World: Jurassic Park to Jurassic Park III through unprecedented access to the creative process behind the films. Fans will also find a fascinating look at the wider world of the saga including video games toys comics and more exploring the lasting legacy of the movies and their influence on pop culture. Jurassic Park: The Ultimate Visual History will be the last word on the most epic saga in movie historythe definitive behind-the-scenes book that fans have been waiting for.
You're My Little Pumpkin Pie
With adorable illustrations shaped cutouts and raised elements this sweet interactive board book celebrates the little pumpkin pie in your life!2020 Publishers Weekly Bestseller National Bestselling Title (Publishers Weekly and USA Today)National Bestselling SeriesYoure My Little Pumpkin Pie is a adorable board book to share with your little one. With chunky pages for little hands and die-cut shapes to add depth and interest children will love the interactive features alongside the story. This endearing board book is a wonderful read for Halloween or any time.Get to know the You're My Little series from Silver Dolphin Books! From Valentines Day to Christmas Day and every day in between the bestselling Youre My Little series is cute as can beand festive too! Each spread of these chunky board books shows a child and parent pair with adorable illustrations by Natalie Marshall as well as shaped cut-outs and raised elements. Perfect for cuddling up with your little one these sweet rhyming stories celebrates a parents love for their child.
The Story of Rap
Lay down a baby beat and learn all about the history of rap!'This is sooooo adorbs!!' Missy Elliot on Twitter2019 National Parenting ProductAward Winner From Grandmaster Flash to Kendrick Lamar rap has shaped generations and brought a voice to the voiceless. Bop along with the greats in this adorable baby book that introduces little ones to the rappers that started it all!Parental Advisory: May cause toddlers to develop excessive amounts of swagger.
Something is Killing the Children Vol. 2 SC
Collects Something is Killing the Children #6-10.
Something is Killing the Children Vol. 3
As the House of Slaughter arrives to clean up the situation by any means necessary Erica will find that the true threat to those around her isnt who - or what - she ever expected. And the cost of saving the day may be too high for anyone to pay...NOT ALL MONSTERS HIDE IN THE DARK.Archers Peak is in lockdown as Erica Slaughter has lost control of the situation and news of the killings has spread outside the town. But as the House of Slaughter arrives to clean up the situation by any means necessary Erica will find that the true threat to those around her isnt who - or what - she ever expected. And the cost of saving the day may be too high for anyone to pay...GLAAD Award-winning writer James Tynion IV (Batman The Woods) and artist Werther DellEdera (Briggs Land) present the next chapter of the Eisner Award-nominated and critically-acclaimed series that reveals the monsters hiding in plain sight. Collects Something is Killing The Children #11-15.
