Picture Story comic books issue 1

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1st printing. THE AVENGERS is one of the most stylish and successful television series ever made. This book contains the cast list, synopsis and background of each episode and series, and is illustrated with hundreds of original photographs, most of which have never before been published. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, B&W.

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1st printing. Story and art by James Strum. In the tradition of Kamishibai-Japanese paper theater, here's a book where you play a crucial part. What do the monkeys say to one another? There is no correct way to perform this story, only your way. Elegant images by master cartoonist James Sturm are the visual equivalent of haikus, leaving space for children to make this tale their own. Hardcover, 9-in. x 6-in., 60 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

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Early Printing Edition. Covers and interiors vary with each printing. Collection of early 20th century pop culture, including various cartoons and stories. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 186 Pages, B&W.

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"Special Edition" or Later Printing Editions. Interiors vary from each printing. Collection of early 20th century pop culture, including various cartoons and stories. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 186 Pages, B&W.

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1st printing. Written by Antony Johnston. Art by Matthew Loux. Nick is a struggling photographer headed down the drain until he spots Chantel, a Latina goddess with a bar tab better suited for a biker club than a stunning beauty. With a little exaggeration from his friends, he's the hottest shutterbug in N.Y.C. and the darling of the fashion world. But does Nick have what it takes to live up to his legend or is he destined to be exposed, losing both his career and his girl in the process? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

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1st printing. Max and Mickey; Miss Nelson; Pack, Quack, and Mrs. Mallard; Pigeon; Sylvester; John Henry; and a very hungry caterpillar - these are just a few of the beloved picture book characters discussed in Show Me a Story. Renowned children's literature authority Leonard S. Marcus speaks with their creators and asks about their childhood, their inspiration, their determination, their mentors, their creative choices, and more. Why do children love and need picture books so much? Marcus confirms that picture books matter because they make a difference in our children's lives. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 352 pages, ful;l color. Cover price $15.99.