Carter Goodrichs künstlerische Vision zierte die Titelseiten des New Yorker und prägte die Charaktere beliebter Animationsfilme. Er ist ein Meister darin, unvergessliche Persönlichkeiten zu schaffen und sie mit einem unverwechselbaren Stil zum Leben zu erwecken, der beim Publikum Anklang findet. Seine Arbeit wurde mit renommierten Preisen ausgezeichnet, die sein außergewöhnliches Talent im Charakterdesign würdigen. Goodrichs Illustrationen besitzen einen einzigartigen Charme und eine fantasievolle Ausstrahlung, die sie für Leser jeden Alters fesselnd machen.
Imaginary friends play a crucial role in this engaging adventure, highlighting their significance in children's lives. Crafted by the author known for "Say Hello to Zorro!" and a lead designer for "Despicable Me," the story promises to blend creativity and humor, appealing to both young readers and their parents. Through imaginative storytelling, the book explores themes of friendship and the power of imagination.
Fashion goes to the dogs in this lovable follow-up to Say Hello to Zorro!
Celebrated artist and lead character designer of Brave, Ratatouille, and Despicable Me, Carter Goodrich, shows that sometimes, even the prickliest people—or the crankiest cacti—need a little love. Hank is the prickliest cactus in the entire world. He sits in a pot in a window that faces the empty desert, which is just how he likes it. So, when all manner of creatures—from tumbleweed to lizard to owl—come to disturb his peace, Hank is annoyed. He doesn’t like noise, he doesn’t like rowdiness, and definitely does not like hugs. But the thing is, no one is offering one. Who would want to hug a plant so mean? Hank is beginning to discover that being alone can be, well, lonely. So he comes up with a plan to get the one thing he thought he would never need: a hug from a friend.
Mister Bud, a dog with a strict routine, faces disruption when a new, bossy dog named Zorro arrives. Initially resistant to the change, Mister Bud soon finds common ground with Zorro as they discover shared interests. Their evolving friendship brings excitement and joy to their lives, highlighting themes of adaptability and companionship. The story is illustrated in full color, enhancing the playful dynamics between the two dogs.
A humble hermit crab's act of kindness in freeing a trapped flounder unexpectedly turns him into a hero, though he struggles with the attention that comes with it. This engaging tale, illustrated in full color, explores themes of bravery and humility, showcasing the crab's journey from anonymity to recognition.
An innovative retelling of the Christmas classic features the traditional Clement C. Moore poem on one side and a mischievous child's version of events on the other, creating a fun and engaging experience.
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