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  • Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Essential Guide

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, May 18, 2009)
    Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs: The Essential Guide Travel back to a time when ice covered the land, sloths could talk, saber-toothed tigers were friends with mammoths, and little prehistoric squirrels battled furiously for their acorns! With images from the movie, photographs, information-packed captions, and hilarious behind-the-scenes secrets, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs The Essential Guide is a must for every fan of prehistory! Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs © 2008 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
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  • The LEGO Movie: The Essential Guide

    Hannah Dolan

    Hardcover (DK Children, Dec. 30, 2013)
    When an ordinary LEGO® minifigure discovers he is the only one who can stop an evil LEGO tyrant from ending the world as he knows it, he embarks on an all-new, all-LEGO adventure. This fully illustrated guide to the upcoming The LEGO® Movie explores the characters and locations of this long-awaited film with profiles, location spreads, and behind-the-scenes information about how the movie was made. The LEGO® Movie: The Essential Guide would not be complete without fun and interesting facts and coll movie stills.
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  • The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie The Essential Guide

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Discover everything there is to know about The LEGO® NINJAGO® MOVIE™ with this engrossing guide to its key events and characters.The perfect companion to the ninja heroes' big-screen debut, The LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE The Essential Guide explores all the heroes, villains, vehicles and locations, with lively and informative text and captions. Images from the movie allow readers to relive the story, with the full range of exciting LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE sets and minifigures that will be released to tie-in with the first LEGO NINJAGO Movie, plus action-packed stills from the movie.THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. & The LEGO Group. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure, the Brick and Knob configurations and NINJAGO are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO Group. ©2017 The LEGO Group. All rights reserved. (s17)
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  • Ice Age: The Essential Guide

    Glenn Dakin

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Feb. 20, 2006)
    Presents in-depth character profiles and scenes from the animated movie.
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  • Disney Moana: The Essential Guide

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, Oct. 4, 2016)
    Disney's Moana in theaters November 23, 2016!Set sail to the magical world of Disney's new movie with Disney Moana: The Essential Guide, an ideal companion to Disney's new, CG-animated, comedy-adventure.Find out everything you need to know about the newest Disney heroine, Moana, and her traveling companion, the once-mighty demigod Maui, on their incredible journey across the Pacific Ocean. Discover the beautiful locations of Oceania as they traverse the open ocean on an action-packed voyage, encountering enormous fiery creatures and impossible odds.Disney Moana: The Essential Guide is packed with stunning images of Moana's quest and provides a fascinating, in-depth look at the most thrilling moments from the movie.© 2016 Disney
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  • Disney Pixar Inside Out: The Essential Guide

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, May 5, 2015)
    Disney•Pixar Inside Out in theaters June 19, 2015 Discover everything you ever wanted to know about Disney•Pixar's new animated movie Inside Out! Disney•Pixar Inside Out: The Essential Guide is the perfect introduction to the first Disney•Pixar movie to peek inside the human mind. This book will explore the key locations, themes, and iconic moments from the Disney•Pixar movie and introduce a brand new cast of funny, endearing, and engaging characters. Disney•Pixar: Inside Out: The Essential Guide is presented in DK's lively and informative non-fiction style. © Disney•Pixar
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  • Cars Essential Guide

    Simon Jowett

    Hardcover (DK Children, May 1, 2006)
    Packed with movie stills, CGI photography, and special cross-section illustrations, a must-have guide to the new Disney/Pixar movie Cars will delight new Lightning McQueen fans.
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  • The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels

    Bill Smith, Doug Chiang, Troy Vigil

    Paperback (Del Rey, March 19, 1996)
    "THAT'S NO MOON! IT'S A SPACE STATION."But it wasn't just any space station--it was the most famous battle station in movie history, the Death Star, just one of the dozens of high-tech marvels that are found in the movies, the books, the comics, the games, and everywhere the Star Wars epic continues. STAR WARS(c): THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO VEHICLES AND VESSELS* Features detailed data on the most important spaceships, vehicles, and battle machines in the Star Wars universe.* Describes the development and historical importance of each vehicle.* Includes detailed illustrations with each entry for instant visual reference.* Brings you up-to-date on the latest starcraft technology used by the New Republic, its allies, and its enemies.THESE ARE THE SHIPS USED TO TRAVEL, EXPLORE, AND CONQUER THE LENGTH AND BREADTH OF THE STAR WARS GALAXY.
  • The Incredibles: The Essential Guide

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 27, 2004)
    Readers can follow the story of the Incredibles--a family of undercover superheroes--as they save the world from villains, in a guide to the new Disney/Pixar movie in theaters this holiday season.
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  • Disney Pixar Finding Dory: The Essential Guide

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, May 3, 2016)
    Finding Dory in theaters June 17, 2016!Dive into the world of Finding Dory and discover everything you ever wanted to know about this new fishy tale!Finding Dory: The Essential Guide is the perfect partner for Disney•Pixar's exciting new sequel to the Academy Award®-winning hit movie Finding Nemo. Explore the memorable new characters and old favorites, plus key locations, themes, and iconic moments from the movie. Finding Dory: The Essential Guide is a captivating companion to the animated movie, packed with thrilling stills and character art and is presented in DK's lively and informative nonfiction style.© 2016 Disney/Pixar
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  • Disney Pixar: Coco: The Essential Guide

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, Oct. 10, 2017)
    Discover everything you need to know about the exciting new Disney·Pixar movie, Coco, from an in-world point of view.Disney·Pixar Coco: The Essential Guide is a captivating companion to the new Disney·Pixar movie, packed with thrilling stills and character art. Disney·Pixar Coco is the celebration of a lifetime, where Miguel, desperate to prove his talent, finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Héctor, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history. This guide will cover all the memorable characters, plus key locations, themes, and iconic moments from the movie. The lively, informative text captures the excitement of the colorful world and tells children everything they want to know about this amazing story.© 2017 Disney/Pixar
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  • Monsters, Inc.: The Essential Guide

    Cynthia O'Neill

    Hardcover (DK Children, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Pixar and Disney, the team behind Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and A Bug's Life, some of the most successful animated movies ever made, now present Monsters, Inc. which is brought to life by an all-star cast, including the voices of Billy Crystal and John Goodman. Look inside to find out more about the movie that's already one of the most anticipated releases of 2001.
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