Cartooning Books

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Cartooning the Head and Figure Cartooning the Head and Figure (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.21 — 387 ratings — published 1967
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.00 — 131,697 ratings — published 1993
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Humongous Book of Cartooning Humongous Book of Cartooning (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.18 — 152 ratings — published 2009
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Cartooning: Philosophy and Practice Cartooning: Philosophy and Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.18 — 671 ratings — published 2011
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Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.34 — 9,771 ratings — published 2006
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Cartoon Animation Cartoon Animation (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,151 ratings — published 1980
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The Secrets of Professional Cartooning The Secrets of Professional Cartooning (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.69 — 13 ratings — published
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Adventures in Cartooning Adventures in Cartooning (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,941 ratings — published 2009
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How to Draw Cartoons for Comic Strips How to Draw Cartoons for Comic Strips (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.97 — 58 ratings — published 1988
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Cartoon Faces: How to Draw Heads, Features & Expressions Cartoon Faces: How to Draw Heads, Features & Expressions (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.46 — 35 ratings — published 2014
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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,009 ratings — published 1977
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Modern Cartooning: Essential Techniques for Drawing Today's Popular Cartoons Modern Cartooning: Essential Techniques for Drawing Today's Popular Cartoons (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.15 — 208 ratings — published 2013
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The Animator's Survival Kit The Animator's Survival Kit (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,066 ratings — published 2001
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Getting Started Drawing & Selling Cartoons Getting Started Drawing & Selling Cartoons (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.12 — 8 ratings — published 1993
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Action! Cartooning Action! Cartooning (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.20 — 115 ratings — published 2004
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Comics and Sequential Art Comics and Sequential Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,280 ratings — published 1985
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Cartooning for the Beginner Cartooning for the Beginner (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.22 — 89 ratings — published 2000
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Cartoon Cool: How to Draw New Retro-Style Characters Cartoon Cool: How to Draw New Retro-Style Characters (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.95 — 133 ratings — published 2005
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Draw With Jazza - Creating Characters: Fun and Easy Guide to Drawing Cartoons and Comics Draw With Jazza - Creating Characters: Fun and Easy Guide to Drawing Cartoons and Comics (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.43 — 295 ratings — published 2016
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Peanuts Jubilee: My Life and Art with Charlie Brown and Others Peanuts Jubilee: My Life and Art with Charlie Brown and Others (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.33 — 76 ratings — published 1975
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My New York Diary My New York Diary (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,051 ratings — published 1999
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The Cartoonist's Big Book of Drawing Animals The Cartoonist's Big Book of Drawing Animals (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.27 — 67 ratings — published 2008
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What It Is What It Is (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.19 — 24,974 ratings — published 2008
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The Rabbit Factory (Lomax & Biggs, #1) The Rabbit Factory (Lomax & Biggs, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,990 ratings — published 2006
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Exploring Calvin and Hobbes: An Exhibition Catalogue Exploring Calvin and Hobbes: An Exhibition Catalogue (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.71 — 1,822 ratings — published 2015
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Cartooning: Character Design: Character Design - Learn the Art of Cartooning Step by Step (How to Draw & Paint) Cartooning: Character Design: Character Design - Learn the Art of Cartooning Step by Step (How to Draw & Paint)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.06 — 18 ratings — published 2006
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The Art of Cartooning The Art of Cartooning
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.86 — 7 ratings — published 1998
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Cartooning: The Ultimate Character Design Book Cartooning: The Ultimate Character Design Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.98 — 83 ratings — published 2008
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Cartooning: Character Design (HT291) (How to Draw & Paint) Cartooning: Character Design (HT291) (How to Draw & Paint)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.90 — 30 ratings — published 2006
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Urban Watercolor Sketching: A Guide to Drawing, Painting, and Storytelling in Color Urban Watercolor Sketching: A Guide to Drawing, Painting, and Storytelling in Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,280 ratings — published 2014
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Adventures in Cartooning: Characters in Action Adventures in Cartooning: Characters in Action (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.11 — 123 ratings — published 2013
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Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.34 — 968 ratings — published 1989
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Creating Characters with Personality Creating Characters with Personality (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.22 — 462 ratings — published 2006
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Blitz Cartooning Kit Blitz Cartooning Kit (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.03 — 35 ratings — published 1991
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In the Studio: Visits with Contemporary Cartoonists In the Studio: Visits with Contemporary Cartoonists (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.98 — 154 ratings — published 2006
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I Never Liked You: A Comic Strip Narrative I Never Liked You: A Comic Strip Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.75 — 6,422 ratings — published 1994
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Drawing in 3-D Wacky Workbook Drawing in 3-D Wacky Workbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.59 — 17 ratings — published 1998
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Mark Kistler's Draw Squad Mark Kistler's Draw Squad (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.44 — 135 ratings — published 1988
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The Giving Tree The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,234,553 ratings — published 1964
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The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.65 — 123,577 ratings — published 1988
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The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.70 — 24,120 ratings — published 1990
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The Days Are Just Packed (Calvin and Hobbes, #8) The Days Are Just Packed (Calvin and Hobbes, #8)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.67 — 25,446 ratings — published 1993
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Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain: How to Come up with Jokes for Cartoons and Comic Strips Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain: How to Come up with Jokes for Cartoons and Comic Strips (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 3.93 — 81 ratings — published
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Fantasy! Cartooning Fantasy! Cartooning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.23 — 108 ratings — published 2005
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Hiroshima: The Autobiography of Barefoot Gen (Asian Voices) Hiroshima: The Autobiography of Barefoot Gen (Asian Voices)
by (shelved 2 times as cartooning)
avg rating 4.43 — 191 ratings — published 2010
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“All of my cartoons are better than each other.”
Brian Spellman, Cartoonist's Book Camp

Bill  Mauldin
“[Editorial cartooning] is essentially a destructive art. We are not pontificators, or molders of thought—or at least we shouldn't try to be. Ours is more the role of the lowly gadfly: circle and stab, circle and stab. Roughly put, our credo should be, if it's big, hit it.”
Bill Mauldin

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