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Publisher : Chronicle Books; Expanded, Revised edition (October 27, 2020)
Language : English
Hardcover : 320 pages
ISBN-10 : 1452182787
ISBN-13 : 978-1452182780
Item Weight : 5.03 pounds
Dimensions : 9.9 x 1.65 x 11.85 inches

In this revised and expanded edition for the 25th anniversary of Pixar's feature films, The Art of Pixar collects the breathtaking behind-the-scenes visual process of colorscripts.

Colorscripts are the sequential paintings that visually represent key story moments from each film and set the lighting, color, and tone during the filmmaking process.

This expanded edition features colorscripts from Pixar's feature films and shorts through Onward and Soul.
A must-have for aspiring animators, Pixar enthusiasts, and Art of collectors alike
2020 marks the 25th Anniversary of Toy Story.
Includes Academy Award-winning Coco, Inside Out, and Brave
Since Toy Story's release in 1995, Pixar Animation Studios has set the standard for contemporary animation with a range of classic and influential feature films and shorts.

Packaged in a luxe slipcase, this collectible collection is a treasure trove of artwork for aspiring animators and Pixar fans alike.
Part of the fan-favorite, collectible Art of series—books that explore production art and exclusive making-of details
A perfect gift for Pixar fans, animation and filmmaking students, film buffs, and more
Add it to the shelf with books like The Art of Zootopia by Jessica Julius, The Color of Pixar by Tia Kratter, and To Infinity and Beyond!: The Story of Pixar Animation Studios by Karen Paik.
Copyright © 2020 Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Pixar. All rights reserved.

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC; Illustrated edition (January 1, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1974700550
ISBN-13 : 978-1974700554
Reading age : 14 - 17 years
Item Weight : 6.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.7 x 7.5 inches

Tanjiro sets out on the path of the Demon Slayer to save his sister and avenge his family!

In Taisho-era Japan, kindhearted Tanjiro Kamado makes a living selling charcoal. But his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire family. His little sister Nezuko is the only survivor, but she has been transformed into a demon herself! Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to return his sister to normal and destroy the demon who ruined his life.

During final selection for the Demon Slayer Corps, Tanjiro faces a disfigured demon and uses the techniques taught by his master, Urokodaki! As Tanjiro begins to walk the path of the Demon Slayer, his search for the demon who murdered his family leads him to investigate the disappearances of young girls in a nearby town.

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC; Illustrated edition (January 1, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1974700550
ISBN-13 : 978-1974700554
Reading age : 14 - 17 years
Item Weight : 6.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.7 x 7.5 inches

Tanjiro sets out on the path of the Demon Slayer to save his sister and avenge his family!

In Taisho-era Japan, kindhearted Tanjiro Kamado makes a living selling charcoal. But his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire family. His little sister Nezuko is the only survivor, but she has been transformed into a demon herself! Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to return his sister to normal and destroy the demon who ruined his life.

During final selection for the Demon Slayer Corps, Tanjiro faces a disfigured demon and uses the techniques taught by his master, Urokodaki! As Tanjiro begins to walk the path of the Demon Slayer, his search for the demon who murdered his family leads him to investigate the disappearances of young girls in a nearby town.

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC; Illustrated edition (September 4, 2018)
Language : English
Paperback : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1974700534
ISBN-13 : 978-1974700530
Reading age : 14 - 17 years
Grade level : 7 - 9
Item Weight : 6.6 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.7 x 7.5 inches

Tanjiro sets out on the path of the Demon Slayer to save his sister and avenge his family!

In Taisho-era Japan, kindhearted Tanjiro Kamado makes a living selling charcoal. But his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire family. His little sister Nezuko is the only survivor, but she has been transformed into a demon herself! Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to return his sister to normal and destroy the demon who ruined his life.

During final selection for the Demon Slayer Corps, Tanjiro faces a disfigured demon and uses the techniques taught by his master, Urokodaki! As Tanjiro begins to walk the path of the Demon Slayer, his search for the demon who murdered his family leads him to investigate the disappearances of young girls in a nearby town.

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC (April 6, 2021)
Language : English
Paperback : 216 pages
ISBN-10 : 1974719367
ISBN-13 : 978-1974719365
Item Weight : 6.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.6 x 7.5 inches

The untold story of Sherlock Holmes’ greatest rival, Moriarty!

Before he was Sherlock’s rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair class caste system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can spin out of control—will Moriarty’s dream of a more just and equal world turn him into a hero…or a monster?

Just as everything appears to be going his way, Sherlock finds himself arrested for a murder he didn’t commit in a plot orchestrated by none other than Moriarty! He soon escapes police custody and sets out to clear his name. The victim, Count Drebber, wrote Sherlock’s name in blood before he died, but why? Will Sherlock be able to solve this puzzle and save himself?

Publisher : Yen Press (March 23, 2021)
Language : English
Paperback : 182 pages
ISBN-10 : 197531140X
ISBN-13 : 978-1975311407
Reading age : 13 years and up
Grade level : 8 and up
Item Weight : 5.6 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.75 x 7.5 inches

Kou has seemed depressed ever since he, Nene, and Hanako-kun returned from the Hell of Mirrors three days prior. To cheer him up, the three friends decide to go to a Tanabata festival held within one of the school’s Boundaries. But instead of getting to enjoy the festival with Kou and Hanako-kun, Nene is suddenly whisked off to fifty years in the past—where she finds herself face-to-face with a living Hanako-kun?!

Publisher: Yen Press (February 23, 2021)
Language: English
Paperback: 181 pages
ISBN-10: 1975311396
ISBN-13: 978-1975311391
Reading age: 13 years and up
Grade level: 8 and up
Item Weight: 5.1 ounces
Dimensions: 5.05 x 0.8 x 7.5 inches

Out of nowhere, Nene finds herself being dragged inside a mirror, where she meets the spirit of a young boy calling himself Mitsuba. As the two attempt to escape fitogether, they soon find that danger worse than mere imprisonment lurks within the boundary of School Mystery No.3, the Hell of Mirrors. Nene may have fifinally gotten herself into a mess that even Hanako-kun can not save her from-but will someone else come to her rescue ...?

Publisher : Yen Press (December 8, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 183 pages
ISBN-10 : 1975311388
ISBN-13 : 978-1975311384
Reading age : 13 years and up
Grade level : 8 and up
Item Weight : 4.8 ounces
Dimensions : 5.05 x 0.9 x 7.5 inches

School Mystery No. 1's Clock Keeper of the future has gone out of control, turning Kamome Academy's entire student body into wrinkly old people! Hanako-kun, Nene, Kou, and Akane will have to work together to catch this agile trickster and keep the school from becoming a retirement home. But just when they seem to have Mirai cornered, one final prank goes horribly wrong, bringing Nene's secret out into the open...

Publisher : Yen Press (October 20, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 181 pages
ISBN-10 : 197531137X
ISBN-13 : 978-1975311377
Reading age : 13 years and up
Grade level : 8 and up
Item Weight : 5.6 ounces
Dimensions : 5.2 x 0.85 x 7.6 inches

When Nene is invited by enigmatic playboy Natsuhiko to a sketchy yet oddly enjoyable tea party, she meets Hanako-kun's "girlfriend" and his "little brother"...?! On top of that, she learns that one of her classmates might actually be a School Mystery, but she doesn't know who! Hanako offers to help -but just how far will he go to lure this supernatural out of hiding?

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC; Illustrated edition (August 4, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 208 pages
ISBN-10 : 1974713423
ISBN-13 : 978-1974713424
Reading age : 14 - 17 years
Grade level : 7 - 9
Item Weight : 5.3 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.5 x 7.5 inches

The ninja adventures continue in these stories featuring the characters of Naruto and Boruto!

A new series of prose novels, straight from the worldwide Naruto franchise. Naruto’s allies and enemies take center stage in these fast-paced adventures, with each volume focusing on a particular clan mate, ally, team—or villain.

To celebrate Family Day, Konohagakure's new holiday, Naruto and his daughter, Himawari, are on the hunt for an elusive must-have item. Hinata wants to make the day memorable for her family, and even Sasuke makes special time with his daughter, Sarada, and his wife, Sakura! At the end of the day, will Family Day be a success?

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC (April 20, 2021)
Language : English
Hardcover : 408 pages
ISBN-10 : 1974719847
ISBN-13 : 978-1974719846
Item Weight : 1.51 pounds
Dimensions : 5.75 x 1.1 x 8.25 inches

An innocent love becomes a bloody hell in another superb collection by master of horror Junji Ito.

Ryusuke returns to the town he once lived in because rumors are swirling about girls killing themselves after encountering a bewitchingly handsome young man. Harboring his own secret from time spent in this town, Ryusuke attempts to capture the beautiful boy and close the case, but…

Starting with the strikingly bloody “Lovesickness,” this volume collects ten stories showcasing horror master Junji Ito in peak form, including “The Strange Hikizuri Siblings” and “The Rib Woman.”

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC; Illustrated edition (December 5, 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 200 pages
ISBN-10 : 1421591081
ISBN-13 : 978-1421591087
Reading age : 13 - 17 years
Grade level : 7 - 9
Item Weight : 6.7 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.6 x 7.5 inches

Shoyo Hinata is out to prove that in volleyball you don't need to be tall to fly!

Ever since he saw the legendary player known as “the Little Giant” compete at the national volleyball finals, Shoyo Hinata has been aiming to be the best volleyball player ever! Who says you need to be tall to play volleyball when you can jump higher than anyone else?

Karasuno finally defeats their archnemesis Aoba Johsai and advances to the finals to face off against the perennial champions Shiratorizawa! The sheer power of super ace Ushijima has them on their heels, but Nishinoya’s determination gives Karasuno a glimmer of hope. Can Kurasano pull it together and put Shiratorizawa on the defensive?

Publisher : VIZ Media LLC (April 6, 2021)
Language : English
Paperback : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1974718727
ISBN-13 : 978-1974718726
Grade level : 10 - 12
Item Weight : 5.7 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.6 x 7.5 inches

Yuji Itadori is resolved to save the world from cursed spirits, but he soon learns that the best way to do it is to slowly lose his humanity and become one himself!

In a world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukuna were lost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna’s body parts, the power they gain could destroy the world as we know it. Fortunately, there exists a mysterious school of Jujutsu Sorcerers who exist to protect the precarious existence of the living from the supernatural!

Publisher : Tiller Press (September 1, 2020)
Language : English
Hardcover : 160 pages
ISBN-10 : 1982143916
ISBN-13 : 978-1982143916
Item Weight : 1.32 pounds
Dimensions : 7.38 x 0.6 x 9.13 inches

Japanese animation has beautiful designs, fleshed out characters, and engaging storylines—and it’s also overflowing with so many scrumptiously rendered meals. Do you ever watch your favorite anime series and start craving the takoyaki or the warmth of delicious ramen or the fluffy sweetness of mochi? Now, you can make your cravings a reality with Cook Anime!

Join an otaku on her tour through anime food and find out what your favorite characters are savoring and sharing and then learn to make it at home! Including:
-Miso Chashu Ramen from Naruto
-Rice Porridge from Princess Mononoke
-Onigiri from Fruits Basket
-Taiyaki from My Hero Academia
-Hanami Dango from Clannad
-Rice from Haikyuu!!
-And many more!

Along with each recipe, you will discover facts behind the food, such as history, culture, tips, and more. A perfect gift for foodies and otaku alike, Cook Anime is the all-inclusive guide to making the meals of this Japanese art form.

Publisher : Blizzard Entertainment (December 8, 2020)
Language : English
Hardcover : 312 pages
ISBN-10 : 1950366235
ISBN-13 : 978-1950366231
Reading age : 8 years and up
Item Weight : 4.65 pounds
Dimensions : 11.7 x 1.2 x 10.2 inches

The Crash Bandicoot™ series has remained a beloved staple of platform gaming ever since the first game's release in 1996.

The Art of Crash Bandicoot™4: It's About Time™is a rich repository overflowing with interviews, quotes, observations and anecdotes, accompanied by a treasure trove of concept art detailing the characters and environments of the game. Gamers of every type will cherish this all-encompassing look into the zany, wild and unpredictable world of Crash Bandicoot™ .

Publisher : Design Studio Press; Illustrated edition (December 14, 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 124 pages
ISBN-10 : 1624650368
ISBN-13 : 978-1624650369
Item Weight : 1.4 pounds
Dimensions : 11 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches

Are you ready to begin your career as a concept artist in the video game industry but don't know where to start? The Big Bad World of Concept Art for Video Games: How to Start Your Career as a Concept Artist is book two in the Big Bad series, delving deeper into the subjects and topics explored previously in An Insider's Guide for Students. Going beyond the amateur level, this guide prepares the upcoming professional, or any other artist, for a future in the entertainment industry. Whether you are a graduating student joining the workforce, a young professional who has just broken into the job market, or even an existing professional frustrated with your current situation, receive help figuring out what comes next for a fulfilling career. Eliott Lilly is a highly sought-after concept artist with nearly a decade of experience in the video game industry. He has worked for such prominent game companies as id Software, Treyarch, and Activision. He has contributed to several popular franchises, including Rage, Doom, and Call of Duty. Also an educator, Eliott teaches introductory concept art classes to university students. With his firsthand knowledge of the ins and outs of the video game industry, Eliott Lilly is an exceptional guide who can help prepare you for the rewarding journey toward realizing your ambitions.