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The instant New York Times bestseller and official behind-the-scenes tie-in book to Sony Pictures Animation’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ​Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People to face off with a villain more powerful than anything they have ever encountered. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie takes readers behind the scenes to showcase the art and artistry of Sony Pictures Animation’s highly-anticipated sequel to 2018’s Academy Award–winning animated feature, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The ultimate deep dive into the on-screen return of the Spider-Man multiverse, the book features exclusive concept art, sketches, character designs, and storyboards from the visually innovative film, as well as interviews with key creators such as writers/producers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, who offer insights into their creative process. Read more

A beautiful, full-color dive into the history and future of Studio Ghibli, Japan's preeminent animation house. In-depth looks at every one of their 26 feature films - including the latest, Earwig and the Witch - means there's something for everyone, while exclusive interviews and rare director's commentary plus behind-the-scenes tidbits will excite even the most devoted Ghibli afficionados. A gorgeous, stirring must-have for Studio Ghibli fans and newcomers alike!From classics like Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind to the latest work, Earwig and the Witch, this beautiful art book introduces all 26 acclaimed Studio Ghibli films. Take a deep look into Ghibli's first 3D feature film, Earwig and the Witch, with an exclusive interview with director Goro Miyazaki. 13+ Read more

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Now a DreamWorks movie!An all-encompassing look at the making of The Wild Robot, based on the New York Times bestselling series from Peter Brown DreamWorks Animation brings to life Peter Brown’s bestselling book about a robot stranded on an uninhabited island. Depicting the tale of resilience, kindness, and shared humanity, The Art of DreamWorks The Wild Robot presents hundreds of character designs and concept art from the making of the movie, along with exclusive interviews from the writers, artists, cast, and filmmakers. Featuring a foreword by Lupita Nyong'o, a preface by Peter Brown, an introduction by writer-director Chris Sanders, and an afterword by producer Jeff Hermann, this insider’s guide details the elaborate artistry involved in creating the ultimate celebration of nature, family, and the emotional journey of becoming more than one is programmed to be. This beautiful coffee table book is a gift to animation fans. Read more

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The Art of El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera takes fans behind the scenes of the hit Nickelodeon animated series. Presented bilingually in both English and Spanish, the book celebrates the series’ Mexican roots and explores how the creators drew from their own lives in Mexico and the United States to inspire their sprawling superhero metropolis. Created by Jorge R. Gutierrez and Sandra Equihua, El Tigre follows the adventures of thirteen-year-old Mexican superhero Manny Rivera who fights evil as masked warrior El Tigre. Featuring sketches and early designs of many characters and locations, including Miracle City, Manny Rivera, Frida Suarez, supervillain White Pantera, Puma Loco, and Plata Peligrosa. Accompanied by interviews with Gutierrez, Equihua, and key animators and concept artists, The Art of El Tigre is the definitive archive of the award-winning cult classic cartoon.El Arte de El Tigre: las aventuras de Manny Rivera, transporta a los fans detrás de las cámaras de la célebre serie de animación de Nickelodeon. Creada por Jorge R. Gutierrez y Sandra Equihua, El Tigre sigue las aventuras del superhéroe mexicano de trece años Manny Rivera, que luchará contra el mal enmascarado como el guerrero El Tigre. Cuenta con bocetos y los primeros diseños de personajes y lugares como la Ciudad Milagro, Manny Rivera, Frida Suarez, el supervillano White Pantera, Puma Loco y Plata Peligrosa; junto a entrevistas con Gutierrez, Equihua, jefes de animación y artistas conceptuales. El arte de El Tigre es el archivo definitivo del clásico de culto de dibujos animados ganador de tantos premios. Presentado en una edición bilingüe inglés - español, el libro celebra las raíces mexicanas de la serie y explora cómo los creadores fueron dibujando sobre sus propias vidas en México y Estados Unidos, para inspirar su metrópolis de superhéroes en expansión. Read more

Have you ever wondered what your LEGO creations would look like on the big screen? The LEGO Animation Book will show you how to bring your models to life with stop-motion animation—no experience required! Follow step-by-step instructions to make your first animation, and then explore the entire filmmaking process, from storyboards to post-production.Along the way, you’ll learn how to:–Create special effects like explosions and flying minifigures–Convey action and emotion with your minifigure actors–Design sets for animation—make three buildings look like an entire city!–Light, frame, and capture consistent photos–Add detail and scope to your films by building in different scales–Build camera dollies and rigs out of LEGO bricks–Choose cameras, software, and other essential animation toolsDive into the world of animation and discover a whole new way to play!For ages 10+ Read more

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The Fantasy ContinuesThe Art of Spirited Away collects color illustrations of Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) for the first time in an English edition! This book includes paintings and designs from the new animated film from the director of Kiki's Delivery Service and Princess Mononoke.Large-size, hardcover coffee-table book featuring artwork from the renowned animated film, Spirited Away, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Features commentary, color stills, sketches, storyboards, and illustrations used to envision the rich fantasy world of the film. Also includes a complete English-language script. Read more

Relive the magic of Disney’s 1991 animated classic Beauty and the Beast with this collectible tiny book featuring story art from the beloved film.One of Disney’s most celebrated animated films, Beauty and the Beast has charmed audiences for generations with its heartwarming story, endearing characters, and unforgettable soundtrack. Now fans can keep the classic tale close to their hearts with this tiny storybook retelling of the iconic film, illustrated with art and imagery pulled straight from the screen. Part of an exciting new series of miniature storybooks based on popular Disney films, this tiny storybook is a unique collector’s item adult Disney fans will treasure for years to come. Read more

The Art of DreamWorks Dog Man goes behind the scenes for the making of DreamWorks Animation’s delightful canine-crime-fighting feature film. DreamWorks Animation brings bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey’s hilarious global phenomenon book series Dog Man to the big screen. Exploring the improbable story of Dog Man on his quest to arrest feline supervillain Petey the Cat, The Art of DreamWorks Dog Man explores never-before-seen production art, insider perspectives, and making-of details. Included are: *A foreword by bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey *An afterword from Emmy Award–winning writer-director Peter Hastings *Hundreds of character designs, concept art, sketches, storyboards, and color keys from the making of the movie *Exclusive interviews from the writers, artists, and filmmakers Showcasing more than 600 illustrations, The Art of DreamWorks Dog Man provides unprecedented insight into the creative process behind DreamWorks Animation’s stunning adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s blockbuster Dog Man literary series. Read more

DreamWorks Animation brings legendary Dragon Warrior Po back to the big screen for his next epic adventure as he fulfills his destiny and finds a successor to inherit his title. The Art of Kung Fu Panda 4 takes readers behind the scenes of the studio’s latest installment, presenting hundreds of character designs and concept art from the making of the movie, along with exclusive interviews from the writers, artists, and filmmakers who brought this story to life. Featuring a foreword by James Hong, this insider’s guide offers insights into the creative process and celebrates everyone’s favorite kung fu master. This beautiful coffee table book is a gift to animation fans. Read more

Feast on delicacies unique to the Earth Kingdom, Water Trible, Air Nomads, and the Fire Nation with the Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Official Cookbook Gift Set, which includes an exclusive apron.From the shores of Kyoshi Island to the crowded streets of Ba Sing Se, this official cookbook collects signature dishes from all four nations, like vegetarian plates of the Air Nomads, fiery entrees from the Fire Nation, seafood from the North and South Poles, and delectable cuisine from the Earth Kingdom. Packaged with an exclusive apron, this gift set is the perfect present for any Avatar: The Last Airbender fan. 60 ENTICING RECIPES: Featuring step-by-step instructions and tips for adapting dishes to specific diets, this book includes authentic food and beverage recipes inspired by the beloved series. EXCLUSIVE APRON: Show off your love of Avatar while keeping your clothes spotless with this exclusive apron. INSPIRING PHOTOGRAPHY: Gorgeous photos of finished recipes help ensure success! Read more

Take a deep breath and relax because the official Rick and Morty Wacky Waving Inflatable Mr. Meeseeks is here to help you out!Specifications: 18-inch waving Mr. Meeseeks with fan in base (batteries not included) One-of-a-kind Collectible: Watch Mr. Meeseeks "pop" into existence from its box and dance, wiggle, and shake away your problems Mini Book Included: Learn more about this fan favorite character with the 32-page, 2-1/2 x 3-inch mini "user manual" complete with full color images from the show A Great Gift: A perfect way for fans to show off their love for Mr. Meeseeks by displaying him on a shelf, desk, or bookcase Officially Licensed: Authentic Rick and Morty collectible PLEASE NOTE: This product can be powered by a 9-volt battery or by a specific AC adapter. (Battery nor AC adapter included with purchase.) Please read and follow the instructions included in the box to ensure optimal performance. If using a battery: A rechargable Ni-MH battery is recommended for best performance and is a more cost-effective alternative to a common Alkaline (single-use) battery. If using an Alkaline battery, it must be NEW. Refer to product information sheet included in box for recommended brands. DO NOT use a Carbon-Zinc battery (often labeled "Heavy-Duty"). This type of battery cannot produce enough power to operate the motor. To get the most life out of the battery, use in intervals no greater than 5 to 10 minutes. Operating in this manner will yield approximately 45 minutes of use. If your tube guy begins to get stuck in a downward position, it is time to replace the battery or recharge if using a rechargeable battery. If using an AC adapter, it must follow the below specifications: Input: AC 100-240V (50-60 Hz) Output: DC 9V (1A or 2A) Read more

A lighthearted twist on Rapunzel, the beloved fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ feature film Tangled brims with thrilling adventure, a distinctive cast of characters, a daring heroine, and, of course, seventy feet of golden hair. Featuring the stunning concept art behind this Disney masterpiece, The Art of Tangled also includes a preface by John Lasseter, a foreword by directors Nathan Greno and Byron Howard, and interviews with the artists, animators, and production team—including art director David Goetz—that shed light on the history and artistry of this landmark film. Read more

A celebration of the first 50 years of Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), the award-winning visual effects house behind the Star Wars saga, Indiana Jones, E.T., Terminator 2, and Jurassic ParkIndustrial Light & Magic: 50 Years of Innovation is the official decade-by-decade visual retrospective of the legendary visual effects house. Founded by Star Wars creator George Lucas in 1975, ILM has won 16 Academy Awards in Best Visual Effects and pushed the boundaries of what can be visually realized in storytelling, from the big screen to emerging technologies such as streaming television, 3D immersive adventures, and more. Breaking down ILM’s evolution in visual effects decade-by-decade, 50 Years of Innovation features stunning visuals and analysis of the creative and technical processes from concept to execution, and highlights 50 of their key projects that have helped shape the visual effects industry. Concluding with a look at both the future of ILM and the visual effects industry at large, the key creative forces at ILM speculate about what the next 50 years may have in store for the innovators that transformed entertainment forever. Read more

Drawn to Life is a two-volume collection of the legendary lectures of long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over 20 years, Walt mentored a new generation of animators at the Walt Disney Studios and influenced such talented artists such as Tim Burton, Brad Bird, Glen Keane, and Andreas Deja. His writing and drawings have become must-have lessons for fine artists, film professionals, animators, and students looking for inspiration and essential training in drawing and the art of animation.Written by Walt Stanchfield (1919–2000), who began work for the Walt Disney Studios in the 1950s. His work can be seen in films such as Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, 101 Dalmatians, and Peter Pan.Edited by Disney Legend and Oscar®-nominated producer Don Hahn, whose credits include the classic Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, and Hunchback of Notre Dame. Read more

Relive the magic of Disney’s hit 2016 animated film Moana with this collectible tiny book featuring story art from the beloved film.One of Disney’s modern animated classics, Moana instantly charmed audiences with its beautiful music, gorgeous animation, and endearing characters. Now, fans can keep this modern fairy tale close to their hearts with this tiny storybook retelling of the iconic film, illustrated with art and imagery pulled straight from the screen. Part of Insight’s ongoing series of miniature storybooks based on popular Disney films, this tiny book is a unique collector’s item that Disney fans will treasure for years to come. Read more

A stunning showcase of the art behind Walt Disney Animation Studio's magical film, Encanto!With never-before-seen production art, character designs, storyboards, and colorscripts, The Art of Encanto celebrates the art of this stunning animated film, alongside exclusive interviews with the filmmakers and behind-the-scenes details into the creative development process.Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.• EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES: Fans will want to delve into and explore this new Walt Disney Animation film through character designs, filmmaker stories, and making-of details exclusive to this book.• PART OF THE FAN-FAVORITE SERIES: The collectible Art of series from Disney and Pixar is perfect for animation enthusiasts, filmmakers, students, art buffs, and fans of Disney alike. Add this to the shelf alongside The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon, The Art of Frozen 2, and The Art of Soul.©2021 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Read more