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Publisher
American Broadcasting Co
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
The Littles are tiny people who have tails, are only a few inches tall, and live within the walls of Henry Biggs' house. When Henry's parents are lost in Africa, the Littles must rescue Henry and their home from the evil plans of his guardian, Uncle Augustus.
Author
Publisher
New York Review Comics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Before Charles Johnson found fame as a novelist and won the National Book Award for Middle Passage in 1991, he was a cartoonist, and a very good one. Taught via correspondence course by the comics editor Lawrence Lariar, mentored by the New Yorker cartoonist Charles Barsotti, and inspired by the call of the poet Amiri Baraka to celebrate and depict Black life in America, Johnson crafted some of the fiercest and funniest cartoons of the twentieth...
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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
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Description
Using a "magical" word from his comic books, Raymond escapes his mother's calls into a series of dangerous adventures.
Author
Publisher
Celadon Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"'I've always looked upon cartooning as comedy's last frontier. I have done stand-up, sketches, movies, monologues, awards show introductions, sound bites, blurbs, talk show appearances, and tweets, but the idea of a one-panel image with or without a caption mystified me. I felt like, yeah, sometimes I'm funny, but there are these other weird freaks who are actually funny. You can understand that I was deeply suspicious of these people who are actually...
Author
Publisher
New Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Presents more than two hundred reproductions of the political cartoons of Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Suess, written during World War II for the daily newspaper, "PM," between 1941 and 1942, and that comment on isolationism, racism, and anti-Semitism. Primary source material.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Follow the adventures of Dicky, Rummy, and Dubya -- the three little p8igs who went WEE WEE WEE all the way to the White House. In the fine tradition of scorched earth, take no prisoners political satire, The Three Little Pigs Buy the White House pokes fun at a certain trio of Republican politicians who are living high on the hog. Watch out: these little pigs have no problem replacing brick with straw when it comes to your nation's security. And...
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Just as America envisioned Communist threats during much of the 20th century, the specter of capitalism loomed large in the Soviet Cold War psyche. This program surveys Soviet animated propaganda, embodying that fiercely anti-capitalist spirit. Foreshadowing the space race, Interplanetary Revolution depicts a Communist triumph over free-market forces on Mars; China in Flames warns against capitalist interference in the Chinese Revolution; Shareholder...
