A companion to the Origami Yoda series this doodle & activity book will include instructions for making: origami Star Wars characters; block & bubble lettering; your own comic book; a Chapstick rocket; Star Wars smileys; fake knuckle cracks; pencil games & much more. ...

The first portrait; the first realistic animal drawing; the first night-time scene; the first nude study; the first still life. These groundbreaking moments & others are closely explored in twenty-five chapters that help the general reader & art lover alike understand how innovation spurred artistic growth through the years & around the world. Each chapter opens with a specific artist or work that introduced a new concept &

Includes:: examples of masterpieces that exemplify them. Colourful illustrations & lively texts show how each concept influenced other contemporary works as well as future generations. For example self-portraits painted by Durer van Gogh & even Andy Warhol can be traced back to the first recorded self-portrait by Jan van Eyck. A Miraculous Draught of Fishes by fifteenth-century artist Konrad Witz paved the way for later landscapes by El Greco Constable & Wyeth. Arranged chronologically the chapters in the book can be studied individually to deepen our understanding of a particular aspect of art or as a whole
- to appreciate the ever-changing patterns of artistic development.


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Join the world of Artemis Fowl" the number one bestseller by Eoin Colfer. Rumour has it Artemis Fowl is responsible for every major crime of the new century. Just twelve years old & already he's a criminal genius plotting to restore his family's fortune with a spot of corruption & kidnapping. Kidnapping a fairy for ransom to be precise. Artemis Fowl has discovered a world below ground of armed & dangerous
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- fairies. But he may have underestimated their powers. They will fight back. Is the boy about to trigger a cross-species war? Let the misadventure begin. " Fast-paced tongue in cheek.. .laugh-out-loud". (" Sunday Times"). "A huge hit". (" The Guardian"). " Artemis is a brilliant creation". (Anthony Horowitz). Winner of the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year Award & Children's Book of the Year at the Children's Book Awards. It is shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award. Eoin Colfer was born & raised in Wexford in the south-east of Irel&. He began writing plays at an early age & as an adult continued to write. " Artemis Fowl" his first book featuring the brilliant young anti-hero was an immediate international bestseller & won several prestigious awards."

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Twelve-year-old villain Artemis Fowl is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. His bold & daring plan is to hold a leprechaun to ransom. But hes taking on more than he bargained for when he kidnaps Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon (Lower Elements Police Reconnaissance Unit). For a start leprechaun technology is more advanced than our own. Add to that the fact that Holly is a true heroine & that her senior officer Commander Root will stop at nothing to get her back & youve got the mother of all sieges brewing! ARTEMIS FOWL
- its Die Hard...with fairies.
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This is a stunning graphic-novel adaptation of the megaselling Artemis Fowl. This adaptation of his genre-busting award-winning ...

Artemis Fowl & the Atlantis Complex" is the seventh awesome book in the bestselling " Artemis Fowl" series by Eoin Colfer. Will the real Artemis Fowl please stand up? Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has summoned an elite group of high-tech fairies to Icel&. He wants to present his invention to save the world from global warming. But something terrible has happened to him. Artemis Fowl has become nice. The fairies diagnose Atlantis Complex (aka multiple-personality disorder)
- dabbling in magic has damaged Artemis' mind. & now the subterranean city of Atlantis is under attack from vicious robots & nice Artemis is no use to anyone. Can fairy ally Captain Holly Short get devious Artemis back before they strike? " Hugely satisfying
- not to be missed". (" Irish Independent"). " Engagingly vivid exciting & witty". (" The Telegraph"). " Fast funny & very exciting". (" Daily Mail"). " Artemis Fowl" was winner of the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year Award & Children's Book of the Year at the Children's Book Awards. It was shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award. Eoin Colfer was born & raised in Wexford in the south-east of Irel&. He began writing plays at an early age & as an adult continued to write. " Artemis Fowl" his first book featuring the brilliant young anti-hero was an immediate international bestseller & won several prestigious awards."

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Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code" is the third book in the unbelievably brilliant " Artemis Fowl" series by Eoin Colfer. Artemis Fowl is attempting to go straight. But there's always time for one last job. Artemis Fowl has created the most powerful new supercomputer known to man
- using stolen technology from an elite race of underground fairies. & when the computer falls into the hands of an IT billionaire with a shady past & an alleged mob connection Artemis is in deep trouble. The consequences for humans & fairies alike are deadly. Only one person well fairy can help him now. If only Artemis Fowl wasn't the fairies' public enemy number one..." Grips like an electromagnet until the last word". (" Independent"). " Engagingly vivid exciting & witty". (" The Telegraph"). " Fast funny & very exciting". (" Daily Mail"). " Artemis Fowl" was winner of the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year Award & Children's Book of the Year at the Children's Book Awards. It is shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award. Eoin Colfer was born & raised in Wexford in the south-east of Irel&. He began writing plays at an early age & as an adult continued to write. " Artmis Fowl" his first book featuring the brilliant young anti-hero was an immediate international bestseller & won several prestigious awards."
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This is the final thrilling Artemis Fowl" adventure in Eoin Colfer's globally bestselling series. Let the misadventure begin
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Is this Armageddon for Artemis fowl? Opal Koboi power-crazed pixie is plotting to exterminate mankind & become fairy queen. If she succeeds the spirits of long-dead fairy warriors will rise from the earth inhabit the nearest available bodies & wreak mass destruction. But what happens if those nearest bodies include crows or deer or badgers
- or two curious little boys by the names of Myles & Beckett Fowl? Yes it's true. Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl's four-year-old brothers could be involved in destroying the human race. Can Artemis & Captain Holly Short of the Lower Elements Police stop Opal & prevent the end of the world?
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Artemis Fowl & the Lost Colony" is the fifth sensational book in the gripping " Artemis Fowl" series by Eoin Colfer. Has criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl met his match? Until recently Artemis Fowl was the only human to have discovered that fairies do exist. But now a second juvenile genius wants to capture one for scientific study
- & not just any old fairy. The newcomer intends to trap a demon the most human-hating species unknown to man. Only an ancient time spell separates the demons from mankind
- & Artemis must prevent it from unravelling. If he fails the bloodthirsty tribe will re-launch their quest to wipe humans from the planet... There can only be one winner in this battle of the demons. & it may not be Artemis Fowl. "A superb series". (" The Times"). " Engagingly vivid exciting & witty". (" The Telegraph"). " Fast funny & very exciting". (" Daily Mail"). " Artemis Fowl" was winner of the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year Award & Children's Book of the Year at the Children's Book Awards. It is shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award. Eoin Colfer was born & raised in Wexford in the south-east of Irel&. He began writing plays at an early age & as an adult continued to write. " Artemis Fowl" his first book featuring the brilliant young anti-hero was an immediate international bestseller & won several prestigious awards."

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