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Other editions of book Willo Mancifoot and the Mugga Killa Whomps

  • Willo Mancifoot and the Mugga Killa Whomps

    Valerie Hubbard Damon

    Hardcover (Star Pubns, July 1, 1985)
    Book by Damon, Valerie Hubbard
  • Willo Mancifoot and the Mugga Killa Whomps

    Valerie Hubbard Damon

    Paperback (Star Publications, March 15, 2018)
    This commemorative edition of Willo Mancifoot features the original first edition signatures in a new softcover binding honoring Willo Mancifoot, A Children's Musical, which premiered May 5, 2018 at Eureka Springs Auditorium. In the beauty of nature's realm exotic, magical creatures, wearing incredible costumes, enact the opposing philosophies; "peace, harmony and cooperation" and "might makes right." Willo Mancifoot, a dragonfly-like creature and his friends have light. The Mugga Killa Whomps do not. A conflict arises when the Mugga Killa Whomps kidnap the Light Wings. You will enjoy the creative nonviolent solution and delight in the inspiration of this exceptional tale. Willo Mancifoot, written in the tradition of high fantasy, has rich, sensuous visual imagery, verbal humor, important selection of words and choices of characters' names, concern with a universal theme that appeals to all ages and the inclusion of several layers of meaning the reader may recall at a later time. And as in all "good" children's fantasy, the story holds the adult's attention as well as that of the child's.
  • Willo Mancifoot and the Mugga Killa Whomps

    Valerie Hubbard Damon

    Hardcover (Star Publications, March 15, 1985)
    Numbered Limited Art Edition. Leather bound, hardcover, with gold leaf seal. In the beauty of nature's realm exotic, magical creatures, wearing incredible costumes, enact the opposing philosophies; "peace, harmony and cooperation" and "might makes right." Willo Mancifoot, a dragonfly-like creature and his friends have light. The Mugga Killa Whomps do not. A conflict arises when the Mugga Killa Whomps kidnap the Light Wings. You will enjoy the creative nonviolent solution and delight in the inspiration of this exceptional tale. Willo Mancifoot, written in the tradition of high fantasy, has rich, sensuous visual imagery, verbal humor, important selection of words and choices of characters' names, concern with a universal theme that appeals to all ages and the inclusion of several layers of meaning the reader may recall at a later time. And as in all "good" children's fantasy, the story holds the adult's attention as well as that of the child's. The author spent three years creating the 18"x21" paintings for this book using hundreds of layers of translucent watercolor glazes, airbrush, and a brush that comes to a one hair point. The scenes are designed as stage settings as she imagines this to be a musical someday. Watercolor illustrations 36 Pages First Edition ©1985 Published by Star Publications Hard Leather cover with gold seal No dust jacket was made for this edition but it can be supplied upon request. The book measures approximately 10.5"x8.75" landscape orientation The Willo Mancifoot book features fifteen beautiful full-page color illustrations with a fine art printing process of 200-line screen on heavy acid-free paper.