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Shapes and Colors - Cul de Sac Collection

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Richard Thompson is the creator of Cul de Sac and winner of the 2011 Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year. His illustrations have appeared in numerous publications! including U.S. News & World Report! National Geographic! and The New Yorker . He announced in 2009 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease! and has since rallied other cartoonists and illustrators to contribute to the Team Cul de Sac project to benefit the Michael J. Fox Foundation. In September 2012! Thompson retired from creating Cul de Sac. Online: www.gocomics.com/culdesac/ richardspooralmanac.blogspot.com Zusammenfassung Richard Thompson’s wonderful watercolor and fun! imaginative drawings have garnered the attention of highly-acclaimed illustrators all over the world! including Bill Waterson and Mo Willems! who have each written the forewords for his first two collections. Richard Thompson's Cul de Sac follows the antics of four-year-old Alice Otterloop as she navigates her way through her suburban town and life's ups and downs at Blisshaven Preschool. More than half of our nation's population resides in the burbs! and suburbanites everywhere will easily recognize Cul de Sac 's tree-lined streets! big-box retail stores! and kiddy crunchy cereals! along with the revealing backseat conversations between Alice and her brother. Thompson's paintbrush captures humorously poignant and reflectively thoughtful watercolor scenes that offer commentary on life and how we choose to live it. Appearing in more than 100 newspapers! Cul de Sac has garnered Thompson critical praise from both the National Cartoonists Society and the Society of Illustrators.

Product details

Authors Richard Thompson
Publisher Andrews Mcmeel Publishing
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation ages 11 to 17
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 14.12.2010
 
EAN 9780740797323
ISBN 978-0-7407-9732-3
Dimensions 220 mm x 231 mm x 12 mm
Series Cul de Sac
Cul de Sac Collection
Subject Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Humour, satire, satirical comedy

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