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Education Professional Development

Illustration Ideas for Creating Picture Books

by (author) Emily Hearn

illustrated by Mark Thurman

Publisher
Pembroke Publishers Limited
Initial publish date
Jan 1990
Category
Professional Development
  • Big book

    ISBN
    9780921217480
    Publish Date
    Jan 1990
    List Price
    $14.95

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Description

Twenty-four simple posters in this large-format book feature visual techniques, special points of view, unusual approaches to collage, and tips for creating type and cover designs. Ready to use as a flip chart or for display in your classroom. *Book measures 20" x 24"

About the authors

Emily Hearn wrote picture books, poetry and music, and radio and TV scripts, including work for the National Film Board and TVO. She was a mentor for the Toronto District School Board and for elementary school children through WIER (Writers in Electronic Residence). Emily collaborated with her co-author, Mark Thurman, on "The Mighty Mites" comic strip series that appeared in Owl Magazine for more than a dozen years. Emily passed away in 2015.

 

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Mark Thurman is best known as a children's author/illustrator. He has written and illustrated 16 books and designed and illustrated more than 25 books for other authors. Mark has toured Canada extensively, sharing his stories and ideas in hundreds of schools. Mark, along with his co-author for Get Graphic, Emily Hearn, collaborated on "The Mighty Mites" comic strip series that appeared in Owl Magazine for more than a dozen years. Mark lives in Toronto.

 

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