Tomi Ungerer
1) Crictor
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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An affectionate and quick-thinking boa constrictor saves the day during a burglary and receives a medal.
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Series
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English
Description
The for-adults collection of humorous comics by the award-winning children's book author—whom Maurice Sendak called a "marvelous cartoonist"—in a newly designed edition.
Director Jonathan Miller, from his introduction to the 1964 edition: "Ungerer illustrates a world where things are coming apart, where the old unquestioned entities are at best provisional arrangements, loosely thrown together and never to be relied upon." The humorous comics...
3) Babylon
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Series
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English
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The third book in Fantagraphics ongoing project to reprint Tomi Ungerer’s 1970s-1980s satirical work, Babylon may be the most sobering collection so far, an example of his humor at its blackest. Drawn entirely in pencil, these fully rendered images, reproduced in lush, dense, gray tones, rival the satirical vitriol of his anti-war posters of the previous decade, radiating repulsion at what human beings can do to one another in the guise of “civilization.”...
4) The Hat
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English
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In a lively and imaginative romp, a top hat with a mind of its own changes a penniless man's life.
5) Moon Man
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English
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Rocketing down on a shooting star, Moon Man finds that life on earth isn't everything he thought it would be.