There was a similar situation in 20, when earthworm jim and neverwood cocreator doug tennapel was raising funds for a project on kickstarter. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading tommysaurus rex. Joe ballarini is set to adapt cardboard, a feature from fox animation centering on a poor widower who gives his son a disappointing birthday present a cardboard box. The somber tone throughout much of the story may not work for all kids, and there are hints of edgier topics like unemployment, loneliness, and adult romance, but most kids will glaze over these issues and focus on the wild images and fantastic idea.
Doug tennapel doug tennapel born july 10, 1966 makes books, makes art and is the creator of earthworm jim. Cardboard is a generic term for heavyduty paperbased products having greater thickness and superior durability or other specific mechanical attributes to paper. Behind the scenes with cm punk for his stunning wwe backstage debut wwe backstage wwe on fox duration. Oct 14, 2019 new nerd books and media on our bookshelf. Lifesize cardboard cutout standup of governor gary johnson is made of heavy cardboard with a highquality image. Summer reading williamsburgjames city county public schools. View doug boocks profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Cardboard by doug tennapel scholastic books for kids. Cardboard by doug tennapel cam doesnt like his birthday present at first after all it is a cardboard box but him and dad make the best out of it by building a cardboard boxing man named bill but in the wee hours of night the cardboard box man comes to life. Cardboard is the latest graphic novel from legendary video game designer earthworm jim, the neverhood and graphic novelist creature tech, power up doug tennapel. Doug tennapel is a californian comic artist, as well as a musician, animator and film maker. Oct 10, 2012 cardboard by doug tennapel scholastic booksgraphix imprint, august 2012 9780545418737, softcover.
But what starts out as simply a bad vacation turns into a terrible one, as the castaways must find a way to escape while dodging the islands dangerous inhabitants. Cardboard by tennapel, doug 2012 paperback paperback january 1, 1800 4. The project is based on the graphic novel created by doug tennapel. Cardboard by doug tennapel meet your next favorite book. Like card, tennapel had expressed antigay views, and argued those who criticized him were engaging in cultural witch hunts. When reese is forced to go on a boating trip with his family, the last thing he expects is to be shipwrecked on an. Cardboard ebook by doug tennapel 9780545512374 rakuten. Born in norwalk and raised in denair, he got his bachelors degree in arts from the point loma nazarene university in 1988. Doug s graphic novel ghostopolis was a 2011 ala top ten great graphic novel for teens, and his followup, bad island, is a 2012 ala great graphic novels for teens as well as one of school library journals top 10 graphic novels of 2011. Read cardboard by doug tennapel available from rakuten kobo. For further information or to place an order for more than 5,000 copies, aba members should contact abc childrens group manager shannon oconnor via email or by phone at 800 6370037, ext. Buy a cheap copy of cardboard book by doug tennapel. Scranton school district intermediate reading list. The plot sees alice attempt to defend wonderland from a new threat whilst also facing her own very real trials battling madness, unearthing a dark conspiracy and discovering the root of the liddell familys misfortune.
Buy a cheap copy of bad island book by doug tennapel. Aug 27, 20 doug tennapel writerartist, cardboard i would make one of my own failed graphic novel movie productions like creature tech or tommysaurus rex. Doug has worked as a professional artist for thirty years. Fiction when cardboard creatures come magically to life, a boy must save his town from disaster. Nelson, and pinups by ryan ottley, scott kurtz, christopher hastings and ethan nicolle. When reese is forced to go on a boating trip with his family, the last thing he expects is to be shipwrecked on an island, especially one teeming with weird plants and animals. Though dealing with the recent death of his mother, cam and his father are trying to make the best of a difficult time. Doug tennapel doug tennapel is a graphic novelist, video. Both trying to find a way to live without cams mother. Earthworm jim creator doug tennapel is publishing his webcomic ratfist, a vigilanteintights that satirizes comics, politics, philosophy, and even tennapel himself. Cams downandout father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday and he.
May 21, 2015 behind the scenes with cm punk for his stunning wwe backstage debut wwe backstage wwe on fox duration. May 14, 20 on the other hand, cardboard by doug tennapel is a great graphic novel to start your exploration of the media. Firefighter fatality notice for douglas doug scotty deckard. Character growth shouldnt be just the province of the young protagonist, and its nice to see the two contentious family members come together and grow in.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Cardboard boxer is a 2016 american drama film written and directed by knate lee. Best of all, both reese and his father grow throughout the course of the story. Aug 11, 2011 tennapel portrays this emotional journey in a moving way, but he doesnt hit you over the head with it. Summer reading williamsburgjames city county public. A selfish, twobit hustler in the wild west of the late 1800s happens upon an alien robot race that seeks to wipe humanity off the map. He started his career as an animator on attack of the killer tomatoes and then began working in the video game industry in the early 1990s. Tennapel portrays this emotional journey in a moving way, but he doesnt hit you over the head with it. In september 2012, fox animation optioned tennapel s published graphix novel cardboard, with plans for actor tobey maguires material pictures, graphic novelist doug tennapel and the gotham group to be executive producers. Iron west by doug tennapel meet your next favorite book. Every page in doug tennapel s cardboard pops to life with color, action, imagination, and heart.
The accomplished artist has published at least one graphic novel a year since 2004, written numerous childrens books published by scholastic, worked on several cartoons he created the shortlived nickelodeon series catscratch, and. An easel is attached so the cutout will be freestanding. Parents need to know that cardboard is a fabulous graphic novel with lots of action sequences, a vicious bully, and references to a mothers death. Madness returns is the sequel to 2000s american mcgees alice, developed by spicy horse for a variety of formats. Together, the duo turns the box into a boxer named bill that ends up coming to life. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover dougs connections. Loneliness, grief, and fear show up throughout the story in heartbreaking quiet ways and not so subtle ways. Our staff is friendly, welltrained, knowledgeable and will help you place your order and answer your questions. In september 2012, fox animation optioned tennapels published graphix novel cardboard, with plans for actor tobey maguires material pictures, graphic novelist doug tennapel and the gotham group to be executive producers. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
On doug tennapel, bigotry and supporting hate published june 2, 20 by james eldred doug tennapel, cocreator of the beloved earthworm jim franchise, is currently trying to fund a new game, armikrog, a spiritual successor to his cult hit the neverhood. Youve always known for years that the best toy you ever had wasnt a transformer, strawberry shortcake, or star wars action figure though they are cool. Cardboard by doug tennapel louisiana young readers choice nominee 2015 grades 68 submitted by jennifer torkkola, teen librarian, main library, east baton rouge parish library system title. So to make the best of a bad situation, they bend the cardboard into a man, and to their astonishment, it comes magically to life. See more ideas about books, nerd and books for tweens. We are committed to providing the best products and customer service. On the other hand, cardboard by doug tennapel is a great graphic novel to start your exploration of the media. Joe ballarini gets folded up in cardboard the tracking board. Cardboard by doug tennapel the crossover by kwame alexander the crossroads by chris grabenstein knucklehead by jon scieszka the last dragonslayer by jasper fforde the menagerie by tui sutherland my basmati bat mitzvah by paula freedman the screaming staircase by jonathan stroud wonder by r.
Final fancy is an actionpuzzle game which pokes fun at roleplaying tropes in general and final fantasy in particular kingdom o magic is a pointnclick fantasy adventure game almost entirely dedicated to sending up middleearth, with just about every named character and location a punnedup version of something from the pages of tolkiens novels. Cardboard ebook by doug tennapel 9780545512374 rakuten kobo. Doug tennapel is the creator of earthworm jim and the neverhood series currently doug has taken a break from video games and focuses his time on other projects. Douglas doug scotty deckard was honored on the national fallen firefighters memorial in emmitsburg, maryland and was included in the usfas annual report firefighter fatalities in the united states. Cams outofwork father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday and he knows its the worst present ever. Dougs graphic novel ghostopolis was a 2011 ala top ten great graphic novel for teens, and his followup, bad island, is a 2012 ala great graphic novels for teens as well as one of school library journals top 10 graphic novels of 2011. Join facebook to connect with doug page and others you may know. When cardboard creatures come magically to life, a boy must save his town.
He is the author and illustrator of ghostopolis, bad island, cardboard and tommysaurus rex, all published by graphix. Now that the monks of vbngoom have been saved and their monastery relocated see jasper dash and the flame pits of delaware, lily, katie, and jasper are eager to get home. Doug tennapel writerartist, cardboard i would make one of my own failed graphic novel movie productions like creature tech or tommysaurus rex. The somber tone throughout much of the story may not work for all kids, and there are hints of edgier topics like unemployment, loneliness, and adult romance, but most kids will glaze over these issues and focus on the wild images and fantastic. Featuring a forward written by mst3krifftraxxs michael j. Doug tennapel was raised in the town of denair, california.
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