A surprisingly good picture book biography. It gives readers a good grasp of the subject's life and times. It breaks down complicated concepts in a kid-friendly easy to understand text. And, finally, it conveys the importance of the subject's work and discoveries. Sounds simple, but having read ...
Evelyn Evelyn is unlike anything I've ever experienced before. Although it’s labeled a graphic novel, it really reads more like a dark picture book. There is one large panel on every two page spread, and the story is told more in pictures than in words. As I said, it's unlike anything I've experienc...
The notes at the end of the book, relating the true story and how the art was made, were both as good as the book itself. Quirky and charming, and the art is amazing.
This story picks up where the fable leaves off. And here we have a candidate who is perfectly willing to take on the task of 'belling the cats', but he finds that (as the fable suggests) the doing is often more difficult than the planning.It's a cute story, but let's face facts - the visuals are wh...