A slumbering world once filled with dragons has gone mysteriously lifeless. It's up to one lone robot and his newfound friend to find the hidden dragon eggs and restart the cycle of life. Created by Justin Currie of Chasing Artwork, a popular convention artist who has worked with clients including Blizzard, Warhammer, Nickelodeon, Disney, Marvel, and Netflix. This all-ages graphic novel explores alien vistas as the Dragon Nanny carries out a mission that will save dragons from extinction and restore the balance of nature ... as well as take the time to build sandcastles and slide down hills. Includes an in-depth look at how the book was created, concept art, tutorials on the painting style, and more! Filled with alien dragons, cute antics, and excited danger, and presented in a premium, full-color hardcover, Dragon Nanny is an outstanding introduction to Currie's impressive art style wrapped around a story kids can enjoy for decades. The Land Before Time meets WALL-E in this new children's classic.
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Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 8 years
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sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
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Height: 311 mm
Width: 222 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
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978-1-990690-34-1 (9781990690341)
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Justin Currie is an illustrator combining graphic designer training and traditional painting techniques in a style he calls "Shattered Vector Painting." Currie is an internationally recognized artist who has worked with Blizzard, Warhammer, Nickelodeon, Disney, Marvel, and Netflix, and is a regular guest of comic conventions across Canada and the United States. His first creator-owned project, Cassie and Tonk, won the Manitoba Book Award for Best Graphic Novel.
GMB Chomichuk is an award-winning writer and illustrator whose work has appeared in comics, graphic novels, books, role-playing games, film, television, and theatre. Gregory's work in words and pictures ranges from the heartwarming to the bloodcurdling. His other books include Apocrypha: The Legend of Babymetal from Z2, Will I See? from Portage & Main Press, The Automatic Age and Backbone of Night from Great Plains Press, Dragon Nanny, Dead Work, and many other works. He is also the host of Super Pulp Science, a podcast about how genre gets made.
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