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The Classic Mystery Novel MEGAPACK®: 4 Great Mystery Novels

The Classic Mystery Novel MEGAPACK®: 4 Great Mystery Novels

Dorothy Cameron Disney

Dorothy Cameron Disney, Stephen McKenna, James Hay. THE. WINNING. CLUE ,. by. James. Hay,. Jr. A note from the publisher: This novel was originally published in 1919 and contains elements which modern readers may find insensitive ...
Disney U: How Disney University Develops the World's Most ...

Disney U: How Disney University Develops the World's Most ...

Doug Lipp

Disney U examines how Van France's timeless company values and leadership expertise have turned into a training and development dynasty: the Disney U. The book reveals the heart of the Disney Culture and describes the company's values and ...
The Magic Kingdom: Walt Disney and the American Way of Life

The Magic Kingdom: Walt Disney and the American Way of Life

Steven Watts

Offers an up-close and personal look at the man and mogul behind Disney Studios and the Disney empire through an examination of his work practices, private views, and relationships with family members.
Walt Disney and Live Action: The Disney Studio's Live-Action ...

Walt Disney and Live Action: The Disney Studio's Live-Action ...

John G. West

In this definitive guide to Walt Disney's live-action features, Dr. John G. West explores an often overlooked but important chapter in Disney history: the live-action films and TV episodes released by the Disney studio during Walt's ...
The illusion of life: Disney animation

The illusion of life: Disney animation

Frank Thomas

An out-of-print collector's item since 1986, the definitive account of the development of Disney animation explains what made Disney's style unique and features original sketches and drawings revealing the origins of Mickey and the rest.
Walt Disney's Classic Storybook

Walt Disney's Classic Storybook

Disney Book Group

We've taken eighteen of Disney's classic stories -- including Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, and Dumbo -- and paired them with the stunning and detailed art that was published with these stories decades ago.
Walt Disney: Entertainment Visionary

Walt Disney: Entertainment Visionary

Martin Gitlin

Neal Gabler. Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. 111. Chapter 2. Walt's Wild Imagination 1. Katherine Greene and Richard Greene. The Man Behind the Magic: The Story of Walt Disney.
Comic Zone: Disney's Lilo & Stitch -

Comic Zone: Disney's Lilo & Stitch -

Disney Book Group

These full-color compilations are a must have for fans of the immensely popular comics that run in Disney Adventures magazine and Comic Zone. Each book features a different character or theme picked from the top-rated magazine strips.
Disney & His Worlds

Disney & His Worlds

Alan Bryman

This work provides an overview of the Disney organization, in particular the theme parks and their significance for contemporary culture.
Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Jeff Lenburg

Profiles the life and career of the animator that created Mickey Mouse and founded the Walt Disney Company.
Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Jane Sutcliffe

Profiles the life and career of Walt Disney.
A Disney Sketchbook

A Disney Sketchbook

Ken Shue

That idea was the inspiration for A Disney Sketchbook. The drawings contained within it represent the entire range of animation development, from the origins of ideas to fully conceived characters.
Lessons from the Mouse: A Guide for Applying Disney World's ...

Lessons from the Mouse: A Guide for Applying Disney World's ...

Dennis Snow

Outlines ten practical principles for increasing the effectiveness of any business organization, based on the author's years at Disney World.
Dorothy: Return to Oz

Dorothy: Return to Oz

Thomas L. Tedrow

Sixty years after her visit to Oz, Dorothy is still wishing to return and gets the chance when her granddaughter, Dorothy, spends the summer with her in Kansas
The Disney Middle Ages: A Fairy-Tale and Fantasy Past

The Disney Middle Ages: A Fairy-Tale and Fantasy Past

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This collection examines the intersection between the products of the Disney Corporation and popular culture's fascination with the Middle Ages.
Olaf's Perfect Day (Disney Frozen)

Olaf's Perfect Day (Disney Frozen)

Andrea Posner-Sanchez

Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love reading the all-new story in this Little Golden Book--starring the lovable snowman from the Academy Award-winning film Disney Frozen.
The Animated Man: A Life of Walt Disney

The Animated Man: A Life of Walt Disney

J. Michael Barrier

A detailed portrait of one of the twentieth century's most important and influential creative minds describes Walt Disney's odyssey from midwestern farm boy, to pioneering animator, to large-scale entrepreneur, reflecting on his sometimes ...
Transcultural Studies: A Series in Interdisciplinary Research

Transcultural Studies: A Series in Interdisciplinary Research

Charles Schlacks

Sophia Kaitatzi-Whitlock and George Terzis note of the release of Hercules at the time of their work on the Global Disney Audiences Project in Greece that "none of the respondents said that they would go to see the Disney version of Hercules, ...
Diversity in Disney Films: Critical Essays on Race, ...

Diversity in Disney Films: Critical Essays on Race, ...

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WILLIAM VERRONE Disney's Alice in Wonderland (1951) is considered a misstep, a film that loses its child—friendly appeal because of its unusual story and source material. The result is a heady mix of exaggerated, diverse, and bizarre ...
Themes and Issues in Asian Cartooning: Cute, Cheap, Mad, and ...

Themes and Issues in Asian Cartooning: Cute, Cheap, Mad, and ...

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ISLAM, ANIMATION, AND MONEY: THE RECEPTION OF DISNEY' S ALADDIN IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Timothy R. White and J. Emmett Winn Introduction Much has been said about the reception of Walt Disney Incorpo- rated's (WDI) 1993 film  ...
Verbal Hygiene

Verbal Hygiene

Deborah Cameron

In this book, Cameron explores popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use.
Dorothy Dixon Solves the Conway Case

Dorothy Dixon Solves the Conway Case

Dorothy Wayne

Dorothy Wayne was a pseudonym used by Noel Sainsbury who wrote a series of books featuring Bill Bolton, the idea being that a female author would appeal more to a young female audience.
Angel Dorothy: How an American Progressive Came to Devon

Angel Dorothy: How an American Progressive Came to Devon

Jane Brown

Angel Dorothy is the inspiring biography of a formidable woman: wealthy American heiress Dorothy Elmhirst, who poured her considerable resources into founding Dartington Hall in 1925.
Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary

Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary

Thomas S. Hischak

Although she was five years older than Scott Weinger who voiced Alad- din, Larkin's voice sounded too young for Jasmine so she was instructed to lower her pitch for the character. Jasmine ended up being one of Disney's most self-reliant  ...
The best of Disney

The best of Disney

Neil Sinyard

Presents a chronicle of Disney movies from the early cartoons to "Snow White" to recent films such as "Cocoon," "Never Cry Wolf," and "The Journey of Natty Gann."
Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society ...

Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society ...

Dorothy Wickenden

Nearly a hundred years later, Dorothy Wickenden, the granddaughter of Dorothy Woodruff, found the teachers’ buoyant letters home, which captured the voices of the pioneer women, the children, and other unforgettable people the women got ...
Disney's Little Einsteins: June's New Shoes

Disney's Little Einsteins: June's New Shoes

Disney Book Group

Anchored by a U.S.Video/DVD premiere in August 2005 and followed by a much-anticipated TV series in October 2005, the Little Einsteins series is sure to be the next beloved brand on the preschool reading level.
The Mouse that Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence

The Mouse that Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence

Henry A. Giroux

Henry Giroux shows how Disney atempts to hide befind a cloak of innocence and entertainment, while simultaneously exercising its influence as a major force on both global economics and cultural learning.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: An Animated Flip Book

The Hunchback of Notre Dame: An Animated Flip Book

Disney Book Group

Reminiscent of old-time animation, these flip books bring back to hopping, jumping, running life some favorite scenes from the newest and most popular Disney adventures--all in gorgeous color and in the palm of your hand.
A Handbook for Minister's Wives: Sharing the Blessing of ...

A Handbook for Minister's Wives: Sharing the Blessing of ...

Dorothy Kelley Patterson

Sharing the Blessing of Your Marriage, Family, and Home Dorothy Kelley Patterson. A HANDBOOIQfoE^ MINISTEI^WIVES DOROTHY KELLEY PATTERSON m PUBLISHING CROUP NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE © 2002 by Dorothy Kelley ...

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