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A lighthearted twist on Rapunzel, the beloved fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm, Tangled brims with thrilling adventure, a distinctive cast of characters, a daring heroine, and, of course, seventy feet of golden hair. Featuring the stunning concept art behind the newest Disney masterpiece, The Art of Tangled also includes a preface by John Lasseter, a foreword by Directors Nathan Greno and Byron Howard, and interviews with the artists, animators, and production team—including Art Director ... Read more
Is travel inherently beneficial to human character? Does it automatically educate and enlighten while also promoting tolerance, peace, and understanding? In this challenging book, Dean MacCannell identifies and overcomes common obstacles to ethical sightseeing. Through his unique combination of personal observation and in-depth scholarship, MacCannell ventures into specific tourist destinations and attractions: "picturesque" rural and natural landscapes, "hip" urban scenes, historic locations ... Read more
For girls who have outgrown the American Girls books and Disney Fairies but aren't yet ready for Twilight.When Lilu Hart wakes to discover herself in Aventurine—the place where girls train to become fairy godmothers, keepers of the earth and all its inhabitants—her mission is to travel across a dangerous marshland to the Castle on Stilts, where she has to rescue a special bird's egg before a devastating magical hurricane hits. If Lilu is to succeed, she must first master her ... Read more
Each book in this series comes with a CD of complete professional performances, and includes matching custom arrangements in easy piano format. With these books you can: listen to complete professional performances of each of the songs; play the Easy Piano arrangements along with the performances; sing along with the full performances; play the Easy Piano arrangements as solos, without the disk. This pack features 9 super songs from the Disney Channel sensation: Bop to the Top * Breaking Free * ... Read more
Whether you're a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition, the Pro Vocal series is for you. The book contains the lyrics, melody, and chord symbols for eight classic songs. The CD contains demos for listening and separate backing tracks so you can sing along. The CD is playable on any CD, but it is also enhanced for PC and Mac computer users so you can adjust the recording to any pitch without changing the tempo! Perfect for home rehearsal, parties, auditions, corporate events, and gigs ... Read more
Karen Wohlwend provides a new framework for rethinking the boundaries between literacy and play, so that play itself is viewed as a literacy practice along with reading, writing, and design. Through a variety of theoretical lenses, the author presents a portrait of literacy play that connects three play groups: the girls and, importantly, boys, who played with Disney Princess media; ''Just Guys'' who used design and sports media to make a boys-only space; and a group of ... Read more
The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair was the largest international exhibition ever built in the United States. More than one hundred fifty pavilions and exhibits spread over six hundred forty-six acres helped the fair live up to its reputation as "the Billion-Dollar Fair." With the cold war in full swing, the fair offered visitors a refreshingly positive view of the future, mirroring the official theme: Peace through Understanding. Guests could travel back in time through a display of ... Read more
Chartered in 1821, Columbus, Mississippi, was originally part of Monroe County. With the signing of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek nine years later, Columbus found itself in the newly formed Lowndes County. The name Columbus was given to the settlement by Silas McBee as early as 1819. Columbus has been a pioneer in many areas: the first public school in Mississippi, Franklin Academy; the first public college for women in the country, Industrial Institute and College (now Mississippi ... Read more
Between the classic films of Walt Disney in the 1940s and the televised cartoon revolution of the 1960s was a critical period in the history of animation. Amid Amidi, of the influential Animation Blast magazine and CartoonBrew blog, charts the evolution of the modern style in animation, which largely discarded the "lifelike" aesthetic for a more graphic and often abstract approach. Abundantly found in commercials, industrial and educational films, fair and expo infotainment, and more, this ... Read more
Miley Stewart is a normal kid, but her alter ego, Hannah Montana, is a young pop star who travels the world and performs to sold-out crowds. While Miley loves the dual life she's got, how long can she keep it a secret from the rest of the students at Seaview High School?Learn everything about Miley Stewart, her song-writing manager dad, her sort-of-cool older brother Jackson, her best buds Lilly and Oliver, and what it's like to live a double life. See stills from the show, get ... Read more
Animals have been an inspiration to moving pictures. The mobility of animals presented technical and conceptual challenges, the solutions of which were important in advancing photographic technology, accelerating the speed of both film and camera.In approaching the relationship between animals, photography, and cinema, Jonathan Burt draws on the work of Eadweard Muybridge and Jules-Etienne Marey, early safari films, the political context of animals in cinema, how movies and video have developed ... Read more
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John M. Duggan has worked for companies ranging from Disney to Sony to Electronic Arts in a variety of artistic capacities. He currently lives, works and performs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Animated film is enjoying a glorious new era, comparable to its initial Golden Age of the 1930s and 1940s. With the advent of computer animation, it could now be described as our biggest special effect. The best animated films have always combined the latest technology with inventive storytelling invention to produce a uniquely magical quality that stresses cinema’s dreamlike aura. This book covers the spectrum, from Disney classics such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to Nick Park’s The ... Read more
For decades, Mickey Mouse has been the most widely recognized character in the world. Created by Walt Disney, Mickey is not only at the heart of a great company, he’s been incredibly popular with collectors just about as long as he’s been around. This new book takes readers inside the world of collecting Mickey Mouse with detailed pricing, analysis and descriptions of the items. What’s more, every item listed in this guide is also pictured.Key features:• Over 6,000 prices• Over 2,000 ... Read more
• Character design is the key in many industries—and they’re all covered in this book• Practical step-by-step exercises • Contributors include Glen Keane, Supervising Animator, Disney From Snow White to Shrek, from Fred Flintstone to SpongeBob Square-Pants, the design of a character conveys personality before a single word of dialogue is spoken. Creating Characters with Personality shows artists how to create a distinctive character, then place that character in context with a script, establish ... Read more
Top TV expert Jamie Breese explains how to turn knick knacks into money with his indispensable knowledge of all things collectible—from antiques and what may appear general junk. Not only packed with the best advice around on how and where to buy gems, this priceless guide gives the insider knowledge on the one thing that's most important—how to sell items for top dollar. With the main focus on 20th-century collectibles, Jamie blows the dust off the business, and provides the top 20 ... Read more
Head down the rabbit hole again for new and incredible adventures with Alice! Based on the Lewis Carroll novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, award-winning visionary director Tim Burton transports us back to Wonderland. To re-create this delightfully fantastical world, Burton has masterminded a powerful concoction of cinematic techniques incorporating live actors, motion capture, and fully animated CG characters. Alice in Wonderland Visual Guide brings the ... Read more
The guru of extreme tourism sets out to face his worst fears in Africa, India, Mexico City, and?most terrifying of all?at Disney WorldIn the widely-acclaimed Smile When You’re Lying, Chuck Thompson laid bare the travel industry’s dirtiest secrets. Now he’s out to discover if some of the world’s most ill-reputed destinations live up to their bad raps, while confronting a few of his own travel anxieties in the process. Whether he’s traveling across the Congo with a former bodyguard from ... Read more
Talk about a fresh perspective! Perched 35,000 feet in the air, Window Seat decodes the sights to be seen on any flight across North America. Broken down by region, this unusual guide features 70 aerial photographs; a fold-out map of North America showing major flight paths; profiles of each region covering its landforms, waterways, and cities; tips on spotting major sights, such as the Northern Lights, the Grand Canyon, and Disney World; tips on spotting not-so-major sights such as prisons, ... Read more
Grammy winner for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" from Disney's 1994 blockbuster movie The Lion King, Elton John is a musician that has transcended generations. Since his U.S. debut 25 years ago, E.J. has had a top-40 hit every year. This first reference dedicated to the legendary singer/songwriter, who has been enchanting fans for nearly three decades, contains hundreds of anecdotes on people, places, and things related to his career. It includes a behind-the-scenes look at every album, a ... Read more
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