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SPOTLIGHT ON........Creature Feature for Teens |
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Enjoy these these recommended titles on Creature Feature for Teens.
All of these library materials are owned by the Metropolitan Library System. Log on to CyberMars with your library card to reserve any titles that interest you, or ask a librarian for assistance.
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Draw Monsters: A Step-by-Step Guide
Reinagle, Damon J. (Peel Productions, c2005)
Shelf Number: J743.87/R364dm
From initial concept to finished art, Draw Monsters provides practical step-by-step-by-step instruction for drawing a mad scientist, Frankenstein and bride, Dracula and his daughter, as well as a mummy, banshee, and various demons and beasts. There are also pages on creating creepy letters as well as a diagram of the major bones of the human skeleton. |
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Drawing and Painting Fantasy Beasts: Bring to Life the Creatures and Monsters of Other Realms
Walker, Kev (Barron's, c2005)
Shelf Number: 743.97/W1818d
Art students with special interest in comic strips, graphic novels, and computer games graphics will find a wealth of instruction and inspiration here. Learn how to draw and paint fantastic beasts from literature and legend, double-headed sea monsters and serpents, satyrs, centaurs, dragons, and demons. |
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Drawing Monsters & Heroes for Film and Comics: the Drawings of Kerry Gammill
Gammill, Kerry (Vanguard Productions, c2001)
Shelf Number: 741.5/G193d
Takes readers behind the scenes of the world of film conceptual art to offer scores of proven success tips on designing creatures for action films, in a guide complemented by anecdotes, career retrospectives, and classic and unpublished art. |
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The Essential Monster Movie Guide: a Century of Creature Features on Film, TV, and Video
Jones, Stephen (Billboard Books/Watson-Guptill, c2000)
Shelf Number: 791.4367/J79e
This guide alphabetically lists 4000 plus horror movies and television shows, some very obscure, that featured monsters. Each entry provides a plot synopsis, identifies the cast and director, and rates the film on a five star scale. |
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Godzilla
Woog, Adam (KidHaven Press/Thomson/Gale, c2004)
Shelf Number: J791.4367/W9129g
Discusses the creation, characteristics, and movies of the popular monster Godzilla.
Additional titles in the Monsters series include: Vampires, Medusa, Cyclops, The Loch Ness Monster, and Werewolves. |
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Manga Monster Madness
Okum, David (Impact Books, c2005)
Shelf Number: 741.5/OK419mm
Outlines techniques used in Manga-style drawing, beginning with drawing basics and progressing to drawing specific monsters or characters from science fiction and fantasy, including aliens, mutants, insects, warriors, daikaiju, and elves. |
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