cartoons and caricatures

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What is the story of Hello Kitty?

Looks at the history of Hello Kitty, a cartoon character who is shped like a bobtail cat and wears a bow in her hair and who has become a world icon, discussing her creation in Japan, and more.
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Masters of caricature

from Hogarth and Gillray to Scarfe and Levine
Discusses 243 caricaturists and provides many examples of their work.
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Marvel

Children will delight in seeking out cleverly hidden villains, heroes, weapons, and more in each vividly drawn scene.
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Interesting people

Black American history makers
Biographical highlights of notable men and women from around the world whose achievements are milestones in African American history.
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Behind you

one-shot horror stories
A collection of color illustrations, each accompanied by one piece of text, depicting an innocent victim with someone or something behind them. The entries are essentially individual stories inspired by spooky films, books, myths, and internet tales.
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Cartooning for kids

Presents the basics of creating cartoons for children. Includes how to draw animals and people, how to split the story into several frames, and how to create a caption.
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Draw 50 famous cartoons

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing Popeye, Fred Flintstone, Dick Tracy, Yogi Bear, Felix the cat, Little Orphan Annie, Flash Gordon, and other cartoon characters.
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The Far side gallery

A collection of "Far Side" cartoons featuring a variety of animals and people.

Captain Underpants and the perilous plot of Professor Poopypants

When Professor Pippy P. Poopypants comes to Jerome Horwitz Elementary School to teach science, and he goes off the deep end because students make fun of his name, only Captain Underpants can save the school from the professor's perilous plot.

The adventures of Captain Underpants

When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot henchmen.

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