Frank Viva es un ilustrador y diseñdor cuyo trabajo se caracteriza por un fuerte lenguaje visual y atención al detalle. Sus creaciones a menudo se inspiran en la vida cotidiana, transformándola en algo extraordinario, con énfasis en la narración a través de imágenes. Viva es conocido por su habilidad para crear mundos visuales atractivos y memorables que resuenan con lectores de todas las edades. Su enfoque es lúdico pero reflexivo, lo que lo establece como una voz distintiva en ilustración y diseño.
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The journey of a boy and a mouse unfolds as they explore diverse landscapes, from towering trees to lunar-like terrains and snow-capped mountains, culminating in their return to an ancient city. This adventure highlights themes of exploration and friendship amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Exploring the wonders of the southern hemisphere, this book invites readers to discover the unique landscapes, wildlife, and cultures found at the bottom of the world. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, it highlights the breathtaking beauty and diverse experiences awaiting adventurers in this remote region. From stunning natural formations to vibrant communities, the journey promises to be both educational and inspiring, showcasing the richness of life in these far-flung locales.
Embark on an adventurous sea journey to Antarctica alongside a young explorer and his loyal companion, Mouse. As they navigate the icy waters, they encounter breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife, facing challenges that test their friendship and courage. This tale emphasizes themes of exploration, friendship, and the wonders of nature, inviting readers to discover the beauty and mysteries of one of the world's most remote destinations.
Join Mouse and a young explorer as they prepare to climb Mount Etna. Help them list what they’ll “walking sticks,” “mountain boots,” “sunglasses...” “Can I have pepperoni?” asks Mouse. From sea to snow, young readers will giggle with delight as they experience the magical world drawn by Frank Viva. Over and over again, the bestselling author of Young Frank, Architect will make them relive the unforgettable journey he took to the top of one of the world’s most active volcanoes.
Follow that road! Speed off on an eventful bicycle ride along the bold yellow road that cuts through town, by the sea, and through the country. Ride up and around, along and through, out and down. Frank's striking graphic style is executed in just five joyous colors, and his spare, rhythmic language is infectious. Hit a bump? Get back on track! Reach the end? Start again!
A follow-up to award-winning illustrator Frank Viva’s Young Frank, Architect , the picture book Young Charlotte, Filmmaker is an inspiring tale perfect for film lovers, aspiring directors, and artists of all stripes,Young Charlotte is a filmmaker who loves everything that’s black and white, including spiders, penguins, and the old movies that she sees with her dad at the Golden Theatre (where the floors are sticky). With her camera at the ready wherever she goes, she finds inspiration for movies everywhere she looks. But when her colorful parents and colorful classmates just don’t “get” her, she’s ready to give up—until a lucky encounter with a film curator at The Museum of Modern Art in New York changes her perspective.Inspired by the films she sees at MoMA and stories of other pioneering directors, Charlotte gets to work. And it’s hard work! But when her movie finally premieres at the museum, Charlotte is thrilled to be doing exactly what she loves best.“A playful tribute to the joys and struggles of creating art.” — Publishers Weekly“[A]n encouragement to budding artists to think outside the box and pursue their dreams.” — Kirkus Reviews
In the first reading experience of its kind, blast off on a journey through twenty-six feet of continuous vertical art, which reads beautifully no matter which cover you start from. Begin at one end, and you're on the ocean floor; follow a creature along a bright yellow trail up into deep space to his alien family's embrace. Or, start from the other end and follow an alien floating down into the depths of the ocean to rest. Whether journeying home or heading to bed, enjoy a satisfying and surprising trip from rising star Frank Viva.
The narrative offers a blend of humor and warmth, centered around a coming-of-age journey. Through innovative design and engaging storytelling, it explores the experiences and growth of its characters, showcasing Frank Viva's unique artistic style and narrative voice.
An award-winning illustrator ("Along a Long Road") paints a colorful portrait of a young boy and his architect grandfather, both named Frank, and their visit the The Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Full color.
Will Owen be left high and dry? Owen should have listened but instead he’s now squirming: he’s just gotta go! Luckily for him, Mom and grampa are there to offer advice and show him silly tricks that can help flush the urge away. FRANK VIVA, the acclaimed designer and author of A Trip to the Bottom of the World with Mouse and Young Frank, Architect, doesn't mind getting his feet wet as he dives into what can be a scary topic for children and turns it into a hilarious and liberating romp.