Audie Award, Distinguished Achievement in Production, 2015A full-cast audio edition of a perennial favorite - The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold over one million copies. Special content in this edition includes the story behind The Graveyard Book, written and performed by Neil Gaiman.The Graveyard Book is the winner of the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal (the only novel to ever win both awards), the Hugo Award for Best Novel, the Locus Award for Young Adult Book, and Audiobook of the Year. This full-cast audio edition is performed by Neil Gaiman, Derek Jacobi, Robert Madge, Clare Corbett, Miriam Margolyes, Andrew Scott, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Emilia Fox, Reece Shearsmith, Lenny Henry, Elizabeth Bennett, Allan Corduner, Sean Baker, Tim Dann, Adjoa Andoh, Jenny Gannon, Dan Weyman, and Daniel Brocklebank. Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a sprawling graveyard, being raised and educated by ghosts, with a solitary guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor of the dead. There are dangers and adventures in the graveyard for a boy. But if Bod leaves the graveyard, then he will come under attack from the man Jack - who has already killed Bod's family…. Magical, terrifying, and filled with breathtaking adventures, The Graveyard Book by beloved master storyteller Neil Gaiman is sure to enthrall listeners of all ages. Read more

The original audiobook edition of the acclaimed novel, read by the author! The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman, has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel ever to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal.Nobody Owens is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place - he's the only living resident of a graveyard. Raised from infancy by the ghosts, werewolves, and other cemetery denizens, Bod has learned the antiquated customs of his guardians' time as well as their ghostly teachings - such as the ability to Fade so mere mortals cannot see him.Can a boy raised by ghosts face the wonders and terrors of the worlds of both the living and the dead?Magical, terrifying, and filled with breathtaking adventures, The Graveyard Book is the winner of the Newbery Medal, the Carnegie Medal, the Hugo Award for best novel, the Locus Award for Young Adult novel, the American Bookseller Association's "Best Indie Young Adult Buzz Book", a Horn Book Honor, and Audio Book of the Year. Read more

How to draw Anime with RealismLearn to draw Anime today with one of the best how to draw Anime book currently on Amazon.Learn to Draw Advanced AnimeDoes your child, tween, or teen love Anime and drawing Anime? This book will teach them in an easy way how to draw Anime of all kinds. It starts with the basics and teaches them step by step the process of drawing Anime in a fun way.This book will teach your child how to draw, step by step, with the easiest approach possible...by using simple shapes. Each tutorial makes learning how to draw Anime as simple as possible.Joseph Stevenson has been teaching kids how to draw for almost ten years now, and his drawing techniques really work! With this no-tears strategy, learning how to draw is fun for children as young as 5 years old, but also works for adults and teens. Learning to draw Anime is fun for kids, but even more fun when it comes easy to them.This book does just that...makes drawing fun and easy for everyone. This book will turn your child into the artist that he or she wants to be. Each animal drawing lesson is a step by step process. Each tutorial is broken down into the simplest of steps that can be followed by most people.This book is for both boys and girls, and is good for kids of most age ranges, but is best for kids aged 9-12 - but if your kids are 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, etc, they will all have fun trying these drawing tutorials out. Have fun drawing the day away!Find detailed instructions inside on how to draw:AnimeMangaChibiAnime EyesAnime HairAnime GirlsAnime BoysManga Girlsand many more!Learn how to draw Anime with step by step guides. You will learn to draw Anime using shapes, templates, lines and many more. Some Anime are easy and others are harder. Great for yourself or as a gift!Frequently Asked QuestionsHow Long Will it Take to Learn to Draw Anime?Student’s abilities are different and learning to draw Anime can take some time. We have found though with daily practice that most students can learn to draw Anime within 1 - 2 months of starting with our learn to draw Anime book.What drawing tools will I need?We recommend a set of colored pencils and a drawing pad. However learning to draw can be done with a basic pencil and copy paper as well. If you are just getting started we would suggest getting basic tools to make sure you enjoy drawing first.Is this book for beginners or advanced artists?This book will be a great tool for beginners or advanced artists looking to get better at drawing Anime. The drawings do have some detail to them but that is always on the last step making it easy for beginner students to start out with the simpler version and then work to get better at the advanced versions.Are there any other books I can buy that will help me?Yes! Joseph Stevenson has multiple books on how to draw everything from Anime to people. You can find all of Joseph’s books on Amazon or other major bookstores. Joseph has been teaching people how to draw for the last 25 years and has a lot of great content out there.What if I’m just not good at drawing?Everyone can draw! It may take time and practice but we have never met anyone that couldn’t get better at drawing with a little guidance and practice! If you buy the book however and still feel like you just can get it please feel free to return it for a full refund no questions asked.This book is an official Joseph Stevenson Drawing product from Golden Valley Press. Not approved to be copied in any way digital or otherwise. Read more

Get ready for an adventure tale in its purest form, a thrilling and elegantly told account of a group of British schoolboys marooned on a tropical island. Alone in a world of uncharted possibilities, devoid of adult supervision or rules, the boys begin to forge their own society, their own rules, their own rituals. With this seemingly romantic premise, and through the seemingly innocent acts of children, Golding exposes the duality of human nature itself: the dark, eternal divide between order and chaos, intellect and instinct, structure and savagery. Read more

Learn how to draw all your favorite Five Nights at Freddy's characters!Filled with all your favorite characters from the bestselling horror video game seriesFive Nights at Freddy's, this how to draw is packed with step-by-step instructions to create your own artwork of these terrifying creations. The gang is all here, from mainstays like Freddy and Chica to the twisted and glamrock animatronics, with 96 pages of drawing fun perfect for any Freddy Fazbear's Pizza super fan. Read more

National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureTomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A “stunning” (America Ferrera) YA novel about a teenager coming to terms with losing her sister and finding herself amid the pressures, expectations, and stereotypes of growing up in a Mexican American home.“Alive and crackling—a gritty tale wrapped in a page-turner.”—The New York TimesPerfect Mexican daughters do not go away to college. And they do not move out of their parents’ house after high school graduation. Perfect Mexican daughters never abandon their family.But Julia is not your perfect Mexican daughter. That was Olga’s role.Then a tragic accident on the busiest street in Chicago leaves Olga dead and Julia left behind to reassemble the shattered pieces of her family. And no one seems to acknowledge that Julia is broken, too. Instead, her mother seems to channel her grief into pointing out every possible way Julia has failed.But it’s not long before Julia discovers that Olga might not have been as perfect as everyone thought. With the help of her best friend Lorena, and her first love, first everything boyfriend Connor, Julia is determined to find out. Was Olga really what she seemed? Or was there more to her sister’s story? And either way, how can Julia even attempt to live up to a seemingly impossible ideal? Read more

GIFT IDEAS – ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES – DRAWINGThis book is the perfect gift for an aspiring artist or cartoonist. Featuring unique template pages designed to enhance the creative process, allowing comic book lovers to create their own characters and storylines. Enough space for hours and hours of creative fun for all ages.Product Details:Premium Matte Finish Cover DesignLarge Format 8.5x11" (21.6cm x 28cm)Printed on bright-white 60lb (90gsm) paper stock Read more

Fall in love - from the very beginning. Discover the first book in the captivating, number one New York Times best-selling Selection series. Prepare to be swept into a world of breathless fairy-tale romance, swoonworthy characters, glittering gowns, and fierce intrigue perfect for listeners who loved Divergent, Delirium, or The Wrath & the Dawn. For 35 girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape a rigid caste system, live in a palace, and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for America Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a caste below her, and competing for a crown she doesn’t want. Then America meets Prince Maxon - and realizes that the life she’s always dreamed of may not compare to a future she never imagined. Don’t miss The Betrothed, a glittering royal romance sure to captivate Kiera Cass’s legion of loyal listeners and lovers of courtly intrigue alike!  Read more

The first book in Christopher Hart’s bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series—How to Draw Original Characters from Simple Templates is the essential guide for anyone who wants to learn how to draw anime, from the world’s leading author of How To Draw books.   Nothing brings anime artists more satisfaction than creating original characters to use in a comic strip or graphic novel. In this anime drawing book, bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart helps them reach this goal by providing insight into the six most popular types of anime characters: schoolgirls, schoolboys, preteens, vengeful bad guys, humorous personalities, and fantasy figures. He supplies templates for each; an extensive array of “menus” of head and body types, outfits, and accessories; and detailed, accessible, step-by-step demonstrations and drawing exercises, making this the perfect reference for anyone who wants to learn to draw anime. Plus, Hart showcases some of the best anime artists in the world for this title—including Inma R., Tabby Kink, Ayame Shiroi, Euro Pinku, and Tina Francisco. It’s the guide every would-be anime artist has been looking for!  Suitable for all levels, from beginners who are just starting to learn how to draw anime, to advanced users who want to hone their skills, this is the ideal resource for all fans of anime and manga drawing. Drawing books are a perennial present to inspire young artists and a popular gift for teens. There is no greater tool than an art book to spark creativity, develop new artistic skills, and help kids and teens channel their energy towards positive self-expression. Paperback; 144 pages; 9 in W by 10 in H. Read more

The author of the beloved One for the Murphys gives listeners an emotionally-charged, uplifting novel that will speak to anyone who’s ever thought there was something wrong with them because they didn’t fit in. "Everybody is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid." Ally has been smart enough to fool a lot of smart people. Every time she lands in a new school, she is able to hide her inability to read by creating clever yet disruptive distractions. She is afraid to ask for help; after all, how can you cure dumb? However, her newest teacher Mr. Daniels sees the bright, creative kid underneath the trouble maker. With his help, Ally learns not to be so hard on herself and that dyslexia is nothing to be ashamed of. As her confidence grows, Ally feels free to be herself and the world starts opening up with possibilities. She discovers that there’s a lot more to her - and to everyone - than a label, and that great minds don’t always think alike. Read more

Dive into a beautiful world of fantastical 3D drawings and watch your imagination come to life!Do you want to design amazing 3D environments, capture your imagination on paper, and create vivid characters who seem to leap from the page? Are you intrigued by the magic of 3D drawing, but you don’t know where to begin? Or do you need a simple guide with a collection of fun projects to try? Then keep reading!Packed with tons of beginner-friendly drawing guides for the aspiring and experienced artist, this practical 3D drawing book reveals the secret to designing tons of amazing 3D creations, ranging from flowers and animals to buildings, portraits, cityscapes, mythical creatures and more.Covering essential pencil drawing techniques for depth and realism, along with how you can master authentic light, shadow, and all the intricacies of illumination, this book seeks to give you the confidence and skills you need to awaken your inner artist, learn valuable new techniques, and feel the joys of creativity.Book details:A Practical Introduction To Essential 3D Drawing TechniquesStep-By-Step Instructions That Guide Beginner and Intermediate Artists Through Each SectionExpert Tips, Tricks, and Strategies For Mastering Complex Lighting and ShadowsStraightforward Guidance To Help You Construct Scenes and Objects From Simple ShapesAnd Tons of Exciting Projects To Try, Including Plants, Animals, People, Cityscapes, Mythical Creatures, and Much More!So if you want to break out your favorite pencils, enter the world of illusion, and dive into the fascinating realm of 3D art, How to Draw Anything in 3D is a valuable companion guide that will open the door to a whole new world of creativity.Are you ready to explore the world of 3D art? Then scroll up and grab your copy today! Read more

🎨 Discover Your Inner Artist in Just 30 Days!Are you ready to unlock your artistic potential and embark on an exciting journey into the world of drawing? Introducing 30 Days Learning to Draw Like an Artist, the ultimate guide tailored for beginners like you. Say goodbye to the intimidation of a blank canvas and hello to a month-long adventure of creativity and skill enhancement!In this transformative guide, we’ve curated a step-by-step program designed to nurture your artistic talents day by day. Embrace the joy of creation as you explore fundamental concepts, master essential techniques, and bring your imagination to life on paper. Whether you dream of sketching captivating animals, intricate human features, or the wonders of nature, this book is your gateway to artistic brilliance.What Sets Our Book Apart:🎨 Guided Daily Progress: With our structured 30-day plan, you'll have a clear roadmap to follow. Each day, you'll dive into new challenges and exercises, ensuring steady improvement.🌟 Inspiring Subjects: From vibrant flowers to majestic wildlife and beyond, we offer a diverse range of subjects to ignite your creativity. Every day presents a new opportunity to hone your skills.✍️ Clear Instructions, Beautiful Results: Our expertly crafted instructions are tailored for young artists. Easy-to-follow steps paired with vivid illustrations ensure that your drawings evolve with grace and precision.🌿 Beyond the Lines: This isn’t just about drawing; it’s about self-expression, relaxation, and boosting your confidence. Our book becomes your sanctuary, a place to unwind, de-stress, and let your creativity flow.🎉 Celebrate Your Progress: Engage with our interactive sections, allowing you to proudly display your artwork and witness your evolution. Every stroke tells a story of your growth!Are you ready to embark on this artistic adventure? Grab your copy of "30 Days Learning to Draw Like an Artist" today and let the transformation begin! Unleash your creativity, gain confidence in your skills, and step into a world where your imagination knows no bounds. Happy drawing! 🎨✨ Read more

How to draw AnimeLearn to draw Anime today with one of the best how to draw Anime book currently on Amazon.Learn to Draw AnimeDoes your child, tween, or teen love Anime and drawing Anime? This book will teach them in an easy way how to draw Anime of all kinds. It starts with the basics and teaches them step by step the process of drawing Anime in a fun way.This book will teach your child how to draw, step by step, with the easiest approach possible...by using simple shapes. Each tutorial makes learning how to draw Anime as simple as possible.Joseph Stevenson has been teaching kids how to draw for almost ten years now, and his drawing techniques really work! With this no-tears strategy, learning how to draw is fun for children as young as 5 years old, but also works for adults and teens. Learning to draw Anime is fun for kids, but even more fun when it comes easy to them.This book does just that...makes drawing fun and easy for everyone. This book will turn your child into the artist that he or she wants to be. Each animal drawing lesson is a step by step process. Each tutorial is broken down into the simplest of steps that can be followed by most people.This book is for both boys and girls, and is good for kids of most age ranges, but is best for kids aged 9-12 - but if your kids are 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, etc, they will all have fun trying these drawing tutorials out. Have fun drawing the day away!Find detailed instructions inside on how to draw:AnimeMangaChibiAnime EyesAnime HairAnime GirlsAnime BoysManga Girlsand many more!Learn how to draw Anime with step by step guides. You will learn to draw Anime using shapes, templates, lines and many more. Some Anime are easy and others are harder. Great for yourself or as a gift!Frequently Asked QuestionsHow Long Will it Take to Learn to Draw Anime?Student’s abilities are different and learning to draw Anime can take some time. We have found though with daily practice that most students can learn to draw Anime within 1 - 2 months of starting with our learn to draw Anime book.What drawing tools will I need?We recommend a set of colored pencils and a drawing pad. However learning to draw can be done with a basic pencil and copy paper as well. If you are just getting started we would suggest getting basic tools to make sure you enjoy drawing first.Is this book for beginners or advanced artists?This book will be a great tool for beginners or advanced artists looking to get better at drawing Anime. The drawings do have some detail to them but that is always on the last step making it easy for beginner students to start out with the simpler version and then work to get better at the advanced versions.Are there any other books I can buy that will help me?Yes! Joseph Stevenson has multiple books on how to draw everything from Anime to people. You can find all of Joseph’s books on Amazon or other major bookstores. Joseph has been teaching people how to draw for the last 25 years and has a lot of great content out there.What if I’m just not good at drawing?Everyone can draw! It may take time and practice but we have never met anyone that couldn’t get better at drawing with a little guidance and practice! If you buy the book however and still feel like you just can get it please feel free to return it for a full refund no questions asked.This book is an official Joseph Stevenson Drawing product from Golden Valley Press. Not approved to be copied in any way digital or otherwise. Read more

Are you a sneaker enthusiast, basketball fan, or just someone who loves to express their creativity? Look no further! Immerse yourself in the world of footwear fashion with our "Sneaker Design Coloring Book," the ultimate coloring adventure that combines your passion for sneakers with the joy of artistic expression.👟 Unleash Your Inner Designer: Step into the role of a sneaker designer as you embark on an exciting journey through 100 pages of sneaker illustrations. From classic high-tops to modern sneaks, each page presents a blank canvas for you to bring your wildest design ideas to life. Let your imagination run wild, experiment with colors, patterns, and materials, and create your very own signature kicks!🏀 For Basketball Lovers and Sneakerheads Alike: Whether you're a basketball aficionado or a devoted sneakerhead, this coloring book is tailor-made for you. Relive the excitement of the NBA and iconic basketball moments as you customize basketball shoes inspired by the biggest stars in the game. Pay tribute to legendary designs and put your creative spin on timeless classics like never before.🔥 Unrivaled Sneaker Collection: Featuring an extraordinary collection of designs, our "Sneaker Design Coloring Book" includes pages inspired by the world's most renowned shoe brands. From iconic Nike silhouettes to other beloved shoe brands, you'll have the chance to reimagine famous footwear and add your personal flair to these legendary kicks.🎨 Artistic Stress Relief: Indulge in the therapeutic benefits of coloring and relieve stress while you channel your focus into crafting stunning sneaker masterpieces. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting, this book offers a rewarding and enjoyable coloring experience for all ages.📚 More Than Just a Coloring Book: Beyond coloring, "Sneaker Design Coloring Book" serves as a source of inspiration and a unique keepsake. Showcase your favorite completed designs, and who knows, you might just discover a hidden talent for shoe design!👉 Perfect Gift for Sneaker Enthusiasts: Searching for a gift that will delight sneaker lovers, basketball fans, or anyone with a penchant for creativity? Look no further! This coloring book makes for a thoughtful and engaging present that will be cherished by anyone who receives it.Ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of sneaker design? Grab your coloring tools and get ready to transform these blank sneakers into spectacular works of art. Unlock your inner designer and create the most remarkable and envy-inducing footwear with our "Sneaker Design Coloring Book." Don't wait—add it to your collection today! Read more

A blank comic book to create great stories for kids and adults.Best and most used comic book templates by professionals.The simple, symmetrical layout of the panels makes it perfect for any type of comic book.Good white paper and a variety of panels makes it easier to draw, it gives many possibilities of drawing both long and short stories, smaller and larger scenes.Drawing comics is great fun, it unlocks your creativity and has a positive effect on your mood.This blank comic book is the perfect tool for creating great stories and having more fun drawing and coloring.Specification:Premium soft coverDimensions: 8.5 "x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm)Pages: 110 PagesMore information about our comics can be found on our proprietary profile on amazon. Read more

Your kids will love learning to draw from this adorable illustrated book that walks them through how to draw over 60 cute and silly things. How to Draw for Kids uses simple illustrated step-by-step guides to teach children of all ages how to draw items from six fun themes, including: Fun & Magic, Ocean Life, Space & Sky, Around the House, Animals, and Food. Everything from the cutest chameleon and the coolest little astronaut, to the most adorable dragon and the cheesiest slice of animated pizza. The best way to encourage your child to create frameable works of art and keep their crayons off your walls! Grab a copy (or two!) and let’s get started!How to Draw for Kids includes:Suitable for kids ages 4 and up!Over 60 of the cutest drawings for your child to learn to duplicateEasy to follow instructions that walk them through line by lineEach item is broken down into 6-8 steps8.5x11 to provide sufficient spaceNo experience required! Read more

Discover the magical world of Squishmallow with our coloring book for kids and teens! Immerse yourself in adorable illustrations of kawaii animals that will bring each page to life with fun and cuteness. With hours of guaranteed entertainment, this book offers the perfect opportunity to unleash creativity and unwind while coloring these charming characters. 🌈It's the perfect gift for budding artists and Squishmallow enthusiasts. Let imagination flourish and colors shine in this exciting coloring book! They won't be able to resist the endless fun that awaits! ❤️ Read more

Calling all fabulous fashionistas! This book is the ultimate fashion drawing master class. Learn how to draw 18 gorgeous outfits inspired by a variety of trends, from wild and sassy animal prints to soft and romantic classics and chic sports luxe.Designs include:• 1920s flapper dress• Gym glam• Leopard-print kaftan• Statement skinniesSimple steps make the drawings easy to achieve and each chapter gives you advice on the top accessories you need to add style to your outfit. The book also guides you through the whole process from the best tools to use, to fashion line styles, model poses, and design tips. You will soon have the confidence and inspiration to create your own beautiful collection! Read more

From author-illustrator Nathan Hale, the New York Times bestselling creator of the Hazardous Tales series, comes Let’s Make History, an exciting activity book that puts kids’ writing, drawing, and researching to the test! Do you have what it takes to be a Hazardous Cartoonist? Make your own way through history! Readers will tackle 71 comic-creating challenges, with help from some of their favorite characters from the series! With each challenge, young cartoonists will learn new skills, from sound effects and character creation to building their own 10-page comic. The fun and imaginative drawing prompts will get kids writing their own thrilling, shocking, gruesome, and totally true histories! Read more

Learn how to create awesome drawings of everything from crazy monsters to monster trucks. Ste-by-step instructions provide all the skills you need to create crazy robots, warriors, and whatever you can imagine. Read more