She wears her heart on her sleeve. Parting is such sweet sorrow. Something wicked this way comes! We're all familiar with these sayings. But where did they come from? Introduce young readers to the treasures of William Shakespeare with Shakespeare Illustrated Classics. Each title tells the tale of a popular play and is sure to inspire further Shakespearian study!
The New York Times Best Seller! Jack Skellington is the undisputed Pumpkin King of Halloween Town. But it wasn’t always that way... Years ago, Jack and Oogie Boogie were close friends. Both eager to prove themselves, they poured all their passion into their fantastical projects to earn their rightful place as the scariest duo in town. But there could only be one Pumpkin King! What could have happened to turn two best friends into such bitter rivals? "Even if you are not familiar with the original film, the graphic novel The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle For Pumpkin King does justice to the original. Dan Conner’s writing flows the story with the right amount of humour. Deborah Allo draws every line as if the environment and the characters are alive and we are there in the town with them. We can not miss the finesse in colouring that Roberto Scalia executes. My overall impression is that this story is beautifully illustrated; it has easy-to-follow, funny dialogues with cleverly placed subtexts on the importance of friendship and honesty." — Ilgın Side Soysal, The Comics Beat
Volume One of HEAVEN FORBID! is a collection including the best web and mini comics by Dan Conner (Pirates vs. Ninjas, Graphic Horror: Dracula, Graphic Shakespeare: The Tempest), brought to you for the first time from Lamp Post and CrazyGoodComics.com! These hilarious and thought-provoking strips answer questions like: Does anyone enjoy a church potluck dinner? What happens when a girl, who already has a pet cat, brings home a pet mouse? What's with the phrase, "ask Jesus into your heart?..".and more! "A good, entertaining story, told through a series of gags...you seem to have the knack." -Craig Boldman (Archie Newspaper Comic Strip, Jughead)
TONED! is a new comics movement, a Graphic Novel Anthology presenting the very best of today's faith-based comics! This Preview Edition contains 44 pages featuring sections of Heaven Forbid! by Dan Conner and The Eisner Award-nominated Pakkins' Land by Greg Shipman. Set aside those other comics enjoy this preview of TONED! and the stories Lamp Post has to offer! Stories that will intrigue you. Art that will astound you. Punchlines that will make you laugh. Comics that edify your life! TONED: Comics in Black and White!
Heaven Forbid vol 2: Awkward For Everyone is the comic you didn't know you were waiting for! Join Chelsea Checkers and her crowd as they live lives as awkward as yours! Holidays, dates, pets, horrible music... It's all here as stories from Conner's webcomic and sold out mini comics are collected with tons of added material! At 170 pages, it's 50% larger than volume one! It features guest art by Art Baltazar, David Hutchison, Fred Perry, Noah Van Sciver, and more! Time to click "Add to Cart!" "It's real, relatable, and funny."-Kris Bather, www.ComicBookJesus.com "You don't have to be Christian to like it." -Tiffany Young, www.HerComics.wordpress.com "[Dan Conner has] an endearing manga-inspired cartooning style." -Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese) "This could be the Scott Pilgrim of the Christian set." -Ben Dunn (Marvel Mangaverse)
• Foreword by Paul Newman • Completely revised and updated version of a beloved theater classic • Replaces Kids Take the Stage, ISBN 0-8230-7742-X • Clear, practical guide to helping kids ages 8 to 18 get a show up and running The classic Kids Take the Stage is one of the best-selling Back Stage Books of all time. Now Back Stage is proud to present the completely revised and updated second edition of this indispensable guide to getting young people on stage and helping them create their own shows. For teachers, for parents, for budding actors, emerging crew, and incipient directors—this is the book that shows how to get a production up and running...and have fun in the process. Clear and accessible, Kids Take the Stage outlines a systematic approach to staging, complete with basic lessons in acting, relaxation and trust-building exercises, and improvisations. From first read-through to opening night, from butterflies to bravos, this is the perfect book to help young people realize their creative potential. www.sherrihaab.com . Nina Edwards is a graphic designer and illustrator. She lives in New York City.
Dan Conner (Heaven Forbid), Riki Takaoka (Stray Dogs), and Leanor Ortega Till (Five Iron Frenzy) bring you the greatly anticipated graphic novel, Maiden Voyage: Looking for Adventure, Finding Monsters! This is the story of three young ladies as they fight unbelievable monsters while they search for fantastic treasure! Will they find that their friendship makes them as formidable as their amazing abilities? This volume includes a generous helping of sketchbook art and other rare comics! "I loved this!!" -Charlito (Indie Spinner Rack)
Everyone loves Chelsea Checkers, leader of the struggling rock band the Turkish Delights. Everyone, that is, including their new guitarist, Carter! But, will their blossoming romance save the band... or ruin it!?! This over 200 page book is the first stand alone graphic novel from the long running Heaven Forbid webcomic series. It includes bonus features, guest art, and fun activities! Don't miss this comic by award winning artist, Dan Conner! "I write this in honest sincerity. Work of a real pro." -Allen Bellman (Captain America Comics) "In fact, Heaven Forbid! Is the most sincere strip I've seen since Charlie Brown and Snoopy and the gang said farewell... See the next stage in the emergence of a potential master." -Beth Davies-Stofka (Comic Book Bin)
Chelsea goes zombie! Everyone loves a green skinned girl: Monsters, Makeup and Madness! You have it all. A great roommate, an awesome boyfriend, smarts, & style. Then, you become a zombie. Just don't let it ruin your life...or your afterlife! Read Dan Conner's fan favorite comic from Lamp Post!
DCÕs iconic superheroes meet some of Hanna-BarberaÕs best-loved characters in the most unexpected stories of the year, collected here in DC MEETS HANNA-BARBERA. When Booster Gold tries to rescue future Earth from an alien invasion, he travels back in time and finds help from none other than Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble! In an unexplored sector of space, Green Lantern and Space Ghost join forces to help an alien race facing disaster! Adam Strange lands on an unfamiliar Earth, and only Jonny Quest, Hadji, Dr. Quest and Race Bannon can help him get home! And when Amanda Waller needs to rescue the Suicide Squad, she reaches out to the newest inmates in Belle Reve: animal rock band the Banana Splits! All this plus unexpected takes on Hanna-Barbera characters the Jetsons, Top Cat, Ruff ÕnÕ Reddy and Snagglepuss in a collection featuring some of comicsÕ top creators, among them Howard Chaykin, Mark Russell, Jeff Parker, James Tynion IV, Steve Lieber, Tony Bedard, Marc Andreyko, Ariel Olivetti, Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, Dan DiDio and Howard Porter! Collects BOOSTER GOLD/THE FLINTSTONES SPECIAL #1, GREEN LANTERN/SPACE GHOST SPECIAL #1, ADAM STRANGE/FUTURE QUEST SPECIAL #1 and SUICIDE SQUAD/BANANA SPLITS SPECIAL #1.
Hilarious mix-ups and mishaps befall Athens and its people when suddenly everyone is in love with the wrong person, and Fairy King Oberon does his best to untangle the mess. Includes discussion prompts, fun facts, a short biography of Shakespeare, and famous phrases from the play. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. X-Men 2 is the second titlerom the X-Men trilogy of movies and will be immediately recognisable to teens of all nationalities.
The unexamined life is not worth living" -Socrates Many of the world's top minds make it a point to write in a journal every day! Journaling or keeping a diary is a fun and easy way to keep track of how far you've come and where you want to go! Journaling, for beginners, may seem daunting at first, but soon it will become the most pleasurable part of your day. If you make it a point to write - at least a little bit - every day, soon it will become a habit that you will cherish and look forward to doing. You can write down your goals, keep track of the ideas you have, record your feelings and so on... Your journal will quickly become a powerful and inspirational tool. There are a full 365 pages (actually, there's a couple extra) to record YOUR life! Don't know what to write? Each page has two writing prompts to help with your journal or notebook, they ask you - "What made you happy today?" and "What made you sad today?" - Plus there is a motivational/inspirational quote on each page that you can ponder. You can write anything you want (it's YOUR journal), but if you are stuck, answering these prompts will get you started. This one is a personalized journal for men (or a personalized journal for boys) If this is not your name, just do a search for... (Your name)'s Journal by Dan Eitreim. So if your name is John, the search would look like - John's Journal by Dan Eitreim - There will soon be journals for all the most popular male and female names. Get YOUR Personalized Journal right away!
The man who brought Conan to comics, legendary writer Roy Thomas, returns to scripting the Cimmerian''s exploits! The journey down the fabled Road of Kings is a treacherous one, filled with monsters, angry victims of Conan''s light fingers, and other thieving highwaymen. While Conan becomes caught up in palace intrigue along the way, a slaver kidnaps his companion Olivia, determined to collect a ransom from her royal father! Collecting Conan: Road of Kings #1-6, this volume contains some of the most thrilling Conan stories ever printed!
YouTube sensations Dan Howell (danisnotonfire) and Phil Lester (AmazingPhil) were just two awkward guys who shared their lives on the Internet…until now. Dan Howell and Phil Lester, avoiders of human contact and direct sunlight, actually went outside. Traveling around the world on tour, they have collected hundreds of exclusive, intimate, and funny photos, as well as revealing and candid side notes, to show the behind-the-scenes story of their adventure. Fans of Dan and Phil’s #1 New York Times bestseller, The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire, and their more than 10 million YouTube subscribers will love this full-color book featuring never-before-seen photos and stories from Dan and Phil.
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