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2022.
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192 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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An accessible beginner's tour to the wildly popular world of Japanese animated cinema. Explore the fascinating world of Anime through more than 20 classic films in this new book from the authors of Ghibliotheque. The Ghibliotheque Guide to Anime gives an accessible beginner's tour to the wildly popular world of Japanese animated cinema, charting a path that takes in everything from titans of the industry like Akira, Ghost in the Shell and Your Name,...
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Pub. Date
2023.
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159 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
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"An accessible, inclusive guide aimed at helping young fans celebrate their okatu spirit by sharing the history of anime and manga while giving young readers advice on how to explore and interact with this fandom. Whether they're watching anime on Netflix and Crunchyroll or bringing home stacks of manga from the library or bookstore, there is no denying that young fans need a guidebook to help them navigate this geeky space. Written by anime and manga...
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The holidays are filled with joyful noise. But Christmas is sometimes wrapped in quiet: 'Searching for presents quiet,' 'Getting caught quiet,' and 'Hoping for a snow day quiet.' Irresistibly cute, soft colored pencil illustrations of bunnies, bears, and more paint a magical holiday picture indeed. This title includes Read-Along subtitles.
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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"Anime is Japanese animation. Once a manga series gets popular, it is usually adopted into an anime (pronounced AH-nee-may). There was a time when manga and anime were completely unknown to the world outside Japan. Japanese artists started producing modern-day manga in the mid-1900s. The word manga means "whimsical pictures," and refers to all Japanese comics. There are many genres of anime and manga, including science fiction, romance, horror, action...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Both anime and manga have been popular in Japan for more than a hundred years. More recently, they have also attracted a large number of fans around the world. Manga are comic books and graphic novels that are created in Japan. While many comic books and animated shows are created only for young people, anime and manga are created for all different age groups, from toddlers to adults"--
11) Daisy
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Daisy is a hen who manages to escape the horrible conditions of an egg production line. After surviving a harrowing encounter with a one-eyed weasel and being rejected by the barnyard animals where she grew up, a chance encounter sees her becoming the guardian of a duckling. Despite the child being a duck, Daisy is willing to learn and make the sacrifices she needs in order to ensure the happiness of her son.
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After visiting his father in Arkham Sanitarium, young Howard Lovecraft accidentally uses the legendary Necronomicon to open a portal to a strange frozen world filled with horrifying creatures and a great adventure. Unwittingly, the boy reads a few words written in a book his father has demanded be destroyed - and is sucked through a hole in the fabric of the universe.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (40 min., 22 sec.) : digital, CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The album features the songs from the film performed by the film’s cast, the original song Rainbow by Sia, as well as tracks by DNCE, Lukas Graham, CL, Jessie James Decker, Rachel Platten & more.
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"In 2019 the Anime Expo attracted over 115,000 people from all over the world to the Los Angeles Convention Center. The expo, which is the largest anime convention in North America, would not exist without Japanese comics called manga. While appealing to the masses, most mangaka work alone. They write the scripts for the stories and draw every panel themselves. Because manga are a black-and-white medium, most mangaka shun computers and digital art...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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207 pages : color illustrations, charts ; 25 cm
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"Learn to recreate delicious desserts referenced in your favorite anime series with this practical guide to anime sweets"--
Japanese anime has stunning design, fascinating characters, and engaging storylines. It's also overflowing with scrumptiously rendered desserts that leave viewers' mouth watering. Bushman shows anime fans of any age how to re-create these desserts at home! She also discusses the history and cultural relevance of each dessert,...
19) Antz
Pub. Date
1999]
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1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Life is no picnic for Z, a small worker ant with some very big ideas, whose chances with the beautiful Princess Bala are literally one in a billion. When Z convinces his soldier ant buddy to switch places with him, his simple life takes a wild turn.
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c2011
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1 videodisc (ca. 70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Presented are stories to help celebrate the American heritage. Stories include Giving Thanks; Hiawatha; Pilgrims of Plimoth; and Lincoln & Douglass: An American Friendship. Bonus features include the popular read-along function, and an interview with "Lincoln and Douglass" author Nikki Giovanni.
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