| Description |
xv, 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-173) and index. |
| Contents |
Harry Bliss ; Up, up, and away -- Cátia Chien ; Water -- Geoffrey Hayes ; Mister Bear makes his move -- Kazu Kibuishi ; Copper -- Hope Larson ; Starland -- Danica Novgorodoff ; Turf -- Matt Phelan ; City life -- Dave Roman ; The proximity effect -- Mark Siegel and Siena Cherson Siegel ; City entity -- James Strum ; Tomorrow, the world -- Sara Varon ; No place like home -- Gene Luen Yang ; Berkeley, California. |
| Summary |
Thirteen prominent cartoonists discuss their creative processes and the experiences and influences that led to their success in one of today's most vibrant art forms. Each interview is followed by an original graphic short on the common theme of "the city.". |
| Audience |
Young Adult |
| Note |
Young Adult |
| Subject |
Cartoonists -- United States -- Interviews.
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Cartoonists -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Authorship.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Technique.
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Cartoons and comics -- Authorship -- Juvenile fiction.
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Cartoons and comics -- Technique -- Juvenile fiction.
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City and town life -- Juvenile fiction.
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Cartoons and comics -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Genre |
Young adult nonfiction.
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Graphic novels.
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| Added Author |
Marcus, Leonard S., 1950- interviewer, editor.
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Small, David, 1945- 1945- writer of foreword.
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Bliss, Harry, 1964- interviewee.
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Chien, Catia, interviewee.
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Hayes, Geoffrey, interviewee.
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Kibuishi, Kazu, 1978- interviewee.
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Larson, Hope, interviewee.
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Novgorodoff, Danica, interviewee.
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Phelan, Matt, interviewee.
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Roman, Dave, interviewee.
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Siegel, Mark, 1967- interviewee.
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Siegel, Siena Cherson, interviewee.
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Sturm, James, 1965- interviewee.
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Varon, Sara, interviewee.
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Yang, Gene Luen, interviewee.
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| ISBN |
9780763659387 (reinforced trade edition) |
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076365938X (reinforced trade edition) |
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