Cardboard is the latest graphic novel from legendary video game designer earthworm jim, the neverhood and graphic novelist creature tech, power up doug tennapel. Cardboard by doug tennapel 2012, paperback for sale. The art of marvel studios 4 book slipcase marvel comics tpb paperback new sealed. Cams downandout father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday and he knows its the worst present ever. Earthworm jim will be getting a new and exclusive vide game developed by the original team by intellivision entertainment. Doug tennapel sketchbook archives kickstarter submitted by teoh yi chie on october 15, 2012 2. Hes been married for 27 years to the love of his life and has four book loving kids. Photo books featuring your family pint size productions welcome visitor. I was first introduced to doug tennapel s work back in the mid 90s when i played the neverhood on pc. Tennapel is the author of other works such as ghostopolis and power up you might see a resemblance between mike, the father in cardboard and hugh the protagonist in power up.
So he and cam can have fun a child something together. Doug has worked as a professional artist for thirty years. Little do they know the havoc the cardboard will wreak on their lives. Doug tennapel doug tennapel is a graphic novelist, video. Discover more about his work in tv, film and video games at the imdb. His work in animation helped him learn how to draw characters which helped him break into comic books. This book is also good for kids at least my kids, girls 9 and 6 but does not feel like its held back to be a kids book, it just feels like it happened to work out that way. Ive also very briefly played earthworm jim, but its not quite as engraved in my brain. Monster zoo gn original graphic novel doug tennapel image.
Ask anyone who their favourite 16bit character is and earthworm jim will always get mentioned alongside sonic and mario. Aug 01, 2012 ill save that for a conversation with doug tennapel if i ever get to have one. Doug tennapel sketchbook archives by tennapel kickstarter. Doug tennapel comics, illustration, video games, animation, writing. Cardboard by doug tennapel good comics for kids blogs. Apr 27, 2011 well, here it is, the last animal in the cardboard tube farm series. From the getgo, it is apparent that this is no ordinary cardboard. Whereas black cherry was a seedy noir gangster tale and doug s most r rated book to date, flink takes us back to the kind of allages adventure he established earlier with tommysaurus rex. Discover more about his work in tv, film and video games at the imdb doug tennapel s most recent graphic novel is nnewts teachers and students can find more information about his work at his scholastic author page you can find more of doug tennapel s graphic novels available at. Doug tennapel was raised in the town of denair, california.
Over 1,453 cardboard box clock pictures to choose from, with no signup needed. Creative fine art, portrait and commercial photographer in dallas texas, also serving dfw area. Give it a read whether you share that worldview or not and youre bound to have a good time. Doug tennapel born july 10, 1966 makes books, makes art and is the creator of earthworm jim. Doug tennapel graphic novel bundle pack of 6 by doug. Doug tennapel cams downandout father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday and he knows its the worst present ever.
On the other hand, cardboard by doug tennapel is a great graphic novel to start your exploration of the media. This cute little fido will wrap up the 9 animal series which. Doug tennapel is a graphic novelist, video game designer and. On doug tennapel, bigotry and supporting hate mostly retro. Dougs graphic novel ghostopolis was a 2011 ala top ten great graphic novel for teens, and his followup, bad island, is a 2012 ala great graphic novels for teens as well as one of school library journals top 10 graphic novels of 2011. So while he is driving home he stops at a cheap toy stand and guys a cardboard box. The rise of herk tommysaurus rex doug tennapel graphic novel bundle pack of 6 by doug tennapel paperback book collection the parent store. Ill simply sum up and say this book is great and it has a solid worldview bubbling under the surface.
Cardboard is a generic term for heavyduty paperbased products having greater thickness and superior durability or other specific mechanical attributes to paper. So to make the best of a bad situation, they bend the cardboard into. After cams downandout father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday, they fashion it into a man and it comes magically to life. Suddenly garth finds he has powers the ghosts dont have, and hes stuck in a world run by the evil ruler of ghostopolis, who would use garths newfound abilities to rule the ghostly kingdom. A large photo book is a great way to display memories from your favorite experiences. Doug tennapel after cams father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday, they fashion it into a man that comes to life, but things spin out of control when a bully steals a scrap of the cardboard to create. A 250 page, hardcover book of drawings gleaned from 42 sketchbooks by the creator of earthworm jim, neverhood and catscratch. Interview in conversation with doug tennapel graphic novelist book news doug tennapel sketchbook archives kickstarter announced. Ill save that for a conversation with doug tennapel if i ever get to have one. Doug tennapel is the creator of the video game icon earthworm jim, as well as the. Among other honors, ghostopolis was an ala 2011 top ten great graphic novel for teens, a 2010 kirkus best book of the year, and a school library journal top ten graphic novel for 2011 and a 2012 ala great graphic novels for teens selection. Published by graphix, a division of scholastic inc.
Imagine garth hales surprise when hes accidentally zapped to the spirit world by frank gallows, a washedout ghost wrangler. Doug tennapel is the acclaimed author and illustrator of ghostopolis, bad island, cardboard and tommysaurus rex, all published by graphix. Youve always known for years that the best toy you ever had wasnt a transformer, strawberry shortcake, or star wars action figure though they are cool. Download read cardboard 2012 by doug tennapel in pdf. He is the author and illustrator of ghostopolis, bad island, cardboard and tommysaurus rex, all published by graphix. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. Story books made with your baby or childs photos pint size productions. Cardboard by doug tennapel paperback book the parent store. See all books authored by doug tennapel, including cardboard, and bad island, and more on. Cardboard by doug tennapel pdf free download ebook. Cardboard by doug tennapel books, resources, supplies. Earthworm jim creator attacks transgender writer on twitter.
Cams outofwork father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday and he knows its the worst present ever. Created by doug tennapel and brought to life by the magic of shiny entertainment, hes the star of one of the 16bit eras most zaniest games and remains popular today. Cams downandout father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday a. Aug 01, 2012 a pairing of the text of the scottish play with a filmed performance, designed with the shakespeare novice in mind. The nook book ebook of the doug boxs flash photography. Mar, 2016 michael kelly in house of cards netflixdavid giesbrecht hes a pretty scary dude. Doug tennapel books, author biography, and reading level. In september 2012, fox animation optioned tennapel s published graphix novel cardboard, with plans for actor tobey maguires material pictures, graphic novelist doug tennapel and the gotham group to be executive producers. But the neighborhood bully, marcus, warps the powerful cardboard. Doug tennapel born july 10, 1966 makes books and is an artist best known for creating gear, earthworm jim, the neverhood, cardboard and nickelodeons catscratch.
Its earthworm jim and cat scratch creator doug tennapel next graphic novel. The left side of the screen of this enhanced ebook contains a full version of macbeth, while the right side includes a performance of the dialogue shown approximately 20 lines worth per page. House of cards michael kelly on another season as political fixer doug stamper and why hes. Comic books and graphic novels by doug tennapel include nnewts, cardboard, ratfist, bad island, ghostopolis, tommysaurus rex, power up, monster zoo, flink, creature tech, earthboy jacobus, iron west, gear and black cherry. You can find more information and art for earthworm jim at rocket worm. Buy a cheap copy of cardboard book by doug tennapel.
Cams downandout father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday and he. I think this graphic novel has many themes such as making the best out of the worst creativity using your imagination believing finding happiness again money isnt happiness about the author name doug richard tennapel d. Large photo book photo books online 12v12 photo book. Creator of earthworm jim, the neverhood, armikrog, cardboard doug tennapel is a graphic novelist, video game designer and tv show developer.
Read cardboard by doug tennapel available from rakuten kobo. Doug tennapel sketchbook archives kickstarter parka blogs. Fox plans to have the picture developed under its wedgeworks subsidiary. In 1994, he created earthworm jim, a character who would go on to star in video games, toy lines, and cartoon series. Doug tennapel shows his versatility as a master storyteller, making a quick 2007 return from black cherry earlier the same year. Photography by doug does portrait and real estate photography visit us at. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read cardboard. So to make the best of a bad situation, they bend the cardboard into a manand to their astonishment, it comes magically to life. When the book starts out its the boy cams birthday and his dad wants to get him a g. He is published by image comics and scholasticgraphics.
If youre not familiar with the name doug tennapel, you probably will become very familiar with him today. Its cams birthday and his father doesnt have much money. If doug tennapel is being intolerant for his beliefs, arent i being intolerant as well. Ok, id better not start getting on my theology degree soapbox and start rambling about predestination and freewill. I think that this is one of the best graphic novels ive ever read. Tennapel attempts to straddle the age groups and as a result fails to please either one completely. Choose from an assortment of layouts and templates to make a completely personalized board book of that precious little one. So to make the best of a bad situation, they bend the cardboard into a man, and to their astonishment, it comes magically to life.
Doug tennapel born july 10, 1966 makes books and is the creator of earthworm jim and gear. Oct 10, 2012 cardboard by doug tennapel scholastic booksgraphix imprint, august 2012 9780545418737, softcover. Doug is an eisner awardwinning artist, and his first graphic novel for scholastic, ghostopolis, is a 2011 ala top ten great graphic novels for teens. Add your photos and text into an adorable template or upload a completely custom design to create the perfect board book. We personally assess every books quality and offer. Jul 12, 2019 tennapel is raising funds for doug tennapel sketchbook archives on kickstarter. Doug tennapel books list of books by author doug tennapel. Cardboard by doug tennapel cam doesnt like his birthday present at first after all it is a cardboard box but him and dad make the best out of it by building a cardboard boxing man named bill but in the wee hours of night the cardboard box man comes to life. Cams father comes home with a cardboard box for cams birthday.
Cardboard ebook by doug tennapel 9780545512374 rakuten kobo. Filled with adventure, twists, and loads of laughs. It would be a good idea to just go on a doug tennapel binge read. Dougs graphic novel ghostopolis was a 2011 ala top ten great graphic novel for teens, and his followup, bad island, was a 2012 ala great graphic novels for teens as well as one of school library journal s top 10 graphic novels of 2011.
Fiction when cardboard creatures come magically to life, a boy must save his town from disaster. Dec 30, 2015 im 19 years old and i have his 5 books of graphic novels and mr. Cardboard is a graphic novel not to be missed, from a graphic novelist at the height of his game. So to make the best of a bad situation, they bend the cardboard into a manand to their. But the neighborhood bully, marcus, warps the powerful cardboard into his own evil creations that threaten to destroy them all. Some of its content and artwork is a little too old for its target audience, and its dialogue and predictability make it unappealing to an older one. Its about a father and son who dont have a lot of money. Strangely enough, this is the first graphic novel of his that ive read, even though these have been. Thanks doug tennapel for another wonderful story to share with my kids. Doug s graphic novel ghostopolis was a 2011 ala top ten great graphic novel for teens, and his followup, bad island, is a 2012 ala great graphic novels for teens as well as one of school library journals top 10 graphic novels of 2011.
When cardboard creatures come magically to life, a boy must save his town from disaster. Ghostopolis by doug tennapel paperback book the parent store. Teachers and students can find more information about his work at his scholastic author page. Cams father buys him the only birthday present he can afford. Doug tennapel is the eisner award winning writerartist of over sixteen graphic novels. Doug tennapels most recent graphic novel is nnewts. This is certainly a popular train of thought for tennapels defenders, and tennapel himself loves to go on about how he is the victim of religious intolerance for what he believes. Board book albums are unique baby shower gifts that are one of the best baby shower gifts available. Doug tennapel is the creator of earthworm jim and the neverhood.