illustrated children's books

"This complete guide to Newbery and Caldecott Medal and Honor Books presents the most distinguished contributions to American children's literature over the past ninety-plus years"--.

"This vibrantly illustrated graphic novel anthology brings to life the childhood experiences of beloved artists and illustrators such as Wanda G?g, Maurice Sendak, and Jerry Pinkney. Stylish illustrations paired with small vignettes and anecdotes from the artists' early lives helps illuminate the hard work, triumphs, failures, and inspiration that helped forge their successful careers"--From the publisher's web site.

Readers will learn about the features of glaciers, how they have shaped Earth's surface in the past, and how they could change Earth in the future.

King Viking goes to the Secret Lands to find the Super Power Up that will give him super powers. Super Rabbit Boy must stop him, but first he must make it past goblins, ghosts, and other dangers.

When King Viking and his evil robot army attack Animal Town, and kidnap Singing Dog, it is up to Super Rabbit Boy, with some help from Sunny and his video game console, to save the day.

This is the ultimate graphic guide to the amazing game of soccer, presenting every aspect of the game in a compelling way through eye-opening explanations, detailed stats, amazing facts, and bizarre trivia.

A comprehensive reference guide for children's writers that features interviews with published authors, illustrators, and industry insiders and essays which offer tips on how to break into the market and get a children's book or story published, as well as more than 500 listings of book publishers, magazines, agents, and other resources.

"Discover the stories of explorers -- the most ancient to the modern day -- from the deepest depths of the ocean to the highest mountains in the world. In this book you'll find true stories about Marco Polo's Silk Road, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's conquest of Everest, and Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong's trip to the moon, and much more. Learn all about the explorers who discovered the unknown and made the world the place we know today"--Provided by publisher.

Explains the principles of illustration composition, explaining how viewers see shapes and unconsciously interpret colors and movement; demonstrates these principles through sample pictures showing the process of illustrating "Little Red Riding Hood.".