Books

Massive Black Vol. 2 Available for Pre-order

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Ballistic Publishing announces that Massive Black Volume 2 is now available to pre-order.

Disney Junior Debuts Sofia the First

Disney Junior's "Sofia the First," a fairytale about a little girl who becomes a princess, debuts in an illustrated storybook from Disney Publishing, in an online experience, in a digital EP album from Walt Disney Records, and in an animated television movie event, "Sofia the First: Once Upon A Princess.”

Halloween-Themed Axe Cop Clip Hits the Web

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Fox ADHD releases a Halloween-themed clip of the forthcoming animated series, “Axe Cop.”

Random House Inks Deal for Wanda and the Alien

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In the first book-to-screen transfer for Random House joint venture RHCSE, the UK’s Milkshake! commissions children’s favourite, “Wanda and the Alien,” for broadcast in 2013/14.

Imaginarium to Adapt Animal Farm

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The Imaginarium secures the film rights to the highly anticipated book series “The Bone Season,” by Samantha Shannon, as well as the film rights to adapt George Orwell’s seminal novel “Animal Farm.”

RHCP Signs Toby’s Travelling Circus Publishing Deal

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Komixx Entertainment Ltd announces an exclusive multi-book publishing deal with Random House Children’s Publishers UK for the pre-school TV animation series, “Toby’s Travelling Circus.”

Weldon Owen Releases Two New Snow White Books

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In honor of the 75th anniversary of Walt Disney’s first feature-length film, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” Weldon Owen is releasing two new collections that chronicle the complete making of the ground-breaking animated movie.

Amazon Studios Moves into Comics

Amazon Studios turns supernatural horror tale “Blackburn Burrow” into digital comic to test story with audiences.

Light of Day Animates Nevermore

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Light of Day creates a scintillating 15-second blend of live action, CG animation, and motion graphic, to promote “Nevermore,” the eighth and final novel in the series for young adult readers by James Patterson.

Comic Book Artist Joe Kubert Dies at 85

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Joe Kubert, a titan among comic-book artists whose work stretched from the Golden Age of the superhero to the gritty realism of the graphic novel, died on Sunday in Morristown, N.J.