Various Artists Libros

In the spirit of 2007’s acclaimed Beasts!, editor/designer Jacob Covey has assembled an entirely new line-up of over 90 artists who did not appear in the first Beasts! volume. Like the first book, the deluxe collection includes a Who’s Who of the contemporary art world, collectively crafting a menagerie of mythological creatures, monsters, beasts and things that go bump in the night, superbly laid out in breathtaking two-page spreads per beast. Featuring all-new work by over 90 artists including Blex Bolex, Brian Chippendale, Craig Thompson, Dan Zettwoch, Dash Shaw, David B., Eleanor Davis, Ellen Forney, Femke Hiemstra, Gene Deitch, Jaime Hernandez, Travis Louie, Thomas Allen, Jon Vermilyea, Kim Deitch, Lilli Carré, Mark Todd, Olivier Schrauwen, Paul Hornschemeier, Peter Bagge, Ray Fenwick, Stephan Blanquet, Taylor McKimens, Tom Neely, Tomer Hanuka, Yuko Shimizu and dozens more. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.9px Arial; color: #424242}

One person's hard day could be another person's walk in the park; we're routinely told that times are hard, and yet, don't we have it better now than we ever have before? Hardship takes many forms: it means different things for different people, and often exists at intersections of oppression and experience.

An anthology of manga shorts featuring all your favorite characters from the Disney mobile game. Short stories set in the world of Twisted Wonderland, based on the hit mobile game from Disney! The first installment in a collection of small but mighty adventures, featuring the characters and world of Twisted Wonderland. Each tale is written and drawn by a different manga creator!

Watanabe Seitei, a pioneering Nihonga painter, made significant contributions to Japanese art by fusing Western realism with the traditional techniques of the Kikuchi Y sai school. His visit to the 1878 International Exhibition in Paris marked a milestone, earning him a medal and showcasing his innovative style in kach ga (bird-and-flower painting). Seitei's work reflects a unique blend of cultural influences, highlighting his role in the evolution of Japanese painting during a transformative period.

Featuring vibrant illustrations from John Tenniel's original Alice in Wonderland, this collection presents a captivating array of poems that creatively respond to the beloved characters and narratives. The synergy between the enchanting imagery and the poetic interpretations offers a fresh perspective on the classic tale, making it a delightful addition for fans of both poetry and Lewis Carroll's timeless story.

The narrative follows the Silver Surfer as he becomes embroiled in the escalating conflict between the Kree and Skrulls, jeopardizing his homeworld, Zenn-La. Norrin Radd faces a critical choice to safeguard his people while uncovering a traitor within the ranks. Amidst the chaos, Death resurrects Thanos, who plans to annihilate half of the universe's population. The Surfer must navigate these challenges, potentially clashing with Drax the Destroyer and the Impossible Man, to avert a catastrophic fate.

This collection features key writings from influential figures in American history. It includes Benjamin Franklin's detailed autobiography, offering insights into his life and thoughts, alongside Thomas Jefferson's concise autobiography that highlights his principles and experiences. Additionally, readers will find Charles A. Conant's biography of Alexander Hamilton, which explores Hamilton's impact on the nation, and Elbert Hubbard's essay on John Jay, providing a thoughtful examination of Jay's contributions to the founding of the United States.

Exploring biblical pseudepigrapha, this collection features thirteen significant texts, including the Living Oracles translation of Revelation and the Apocalypse of Abraham. These rare works provide valuable insights into the development of faith, theology, and church history, enriching the understanding of religious evolution.

Featuring a diverse range of voices, this collection brings together poets, MCs, spoken word artists, and writers from around the globe, showcasing their unique styles. Readers will find themselves captivated from the very first page, as each contribution offers a distinct perspective and artistic expression. The collaborative nature of the work highlights the richness of global creativity, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in contemporary literature and performance art.

The collection presents the deuterocanonical texts included in the King James Bible, offering readers insight into these additional books that are often overlooked in Protestant traditions. It showcases a range of historical, theological, and moral themes, enriching the understanding of biblical narratives. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the broader context of biblical literature and its diverse interpretations across different faiths.