List Containing Books Zen Pencils: Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks (Zen Pencils #1)
| Title | : | Zen Pencils: Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks (Zen Pencils #1) |
| Author | : | Gavin Aung Than |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Special Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 176 pages |
| Published | : | November 11th 2014 by Andrews McMeel Publishing (first published November 4th 2014) |
| Categories | : | Sequential Art. Comics. Graphic Novels. Nonfiction. Philosophy |
Gavin Aung Than
Paperback | Pages: 176 pages Rating: 4.53 | 2098 Users | 282 Reviews
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Zen Pencils is an exciting and unique new comic form that takes inspirational and famous quotations and adapts them into graphic stories. From icons like Confucius, Marie Curie, and Henry David Thoreau, to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Calvin Coolidge, to contemporary notables like Ira Glass, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Neil Gaiman---their words are turned into sometimes heartwarming, sometimes sobering stories by cartoonist Gavin Aung Than. Be inspired, motivated, educated, and laugh as you read famous words as never before!
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| ISBN: | 1449457959 (ISBN13: 9781449457952) |
| Edition Language: | English URL http://zenpencils.com/ |
| Series: | Zen Pencils #1 |
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Ratings: 4.53 From 2098 Users | 282 ReviewsPiece Containing Books Zen Pencils: Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks (Zen Pencils #1)
OMG and The Spaghetti Monster! This is really good!Deep, sad, inspiring, beautifully drawn, meaningful, funny - want more. Where is part 2? GIVE ME PART 2!!!I kinda live for Zen Pencils ❤
What better way to have this book than autographed by Gav himself?! It's the same as web-comics albeit the illustrations are tailored to suit a book. Still captivating, motivational, awe-inspiring, sometimes bringing tears but a joy to read nonetheless. For an old-schooler like me, the book is more accessible and anytime read for me. Treasure this :)
[ Re-read in 2020. ]Have you experienced that magical moment when you find a book that has everything you ask for and then it gives you so much more? Well, this graphic novel was exactly what I needed.I recently read Creative Struggle: Illustrated advice from Masters of Creativity so I was familiar with this artist work, and let me tell you, Im in love with everything he does. Not only I admire him as a person, because he dared to left his old job in order to become what he really wanted (a
This is exactly what I was looking for. Words of inspiration and wisdom along with amazing cartoons by Gavin Aung Than. My younger brother loves this book and is now trying to really understand every quote in it (I'm so glad, thinking normally how difficult it's to make him read in English.) Will buy paperback version at the first chance.
Wow!Graphics indeed bring out the magic behind these inspirational quotes.The take on Neil Gaiman was the funniest to me.The 'cinema ticket' short made me cry.
Have you experienced that magical moment when you find a book that has everything you ask for and then it gives you so much more? Well, this graphic novel was exactly what I needed.I recently read Creative Struggle: Illustrated advice from Masters of Creativity so I was familiar with this artist work, and let me tell you, Im in love with everything he does. Not only I admire him as a person, because he dared to left his old job in order to become what he really wanted (a full-time cartoonist),
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