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  | | The Beaver Papers 2(1st Edition) The Fall of the Beaver (Volume 2) by Will Jacobs, Gerard Jones Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2014 by Atomic Drop Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9827669-8-9, ISBN: 0-9827669-8-X "For decades, Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones’s cult classic The Beaver Papers has been the only published chronicle of how the world’s literary, artistic, and intellectual communities rose up in a doomed crusade to stop the cancellation of the iconic sitcom, Leave it to Beaver. Now, at long last, it can be revealed that the story did not end that day in 1963 when ABC TV finally pulled the Cleaver family’s plug. In The Beaver Papers 2: The ..." |
 | | Men of Tomorrow(1st Edition) Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book by Gerard Jones Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2005 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03657-8, ISBN: 0-465-03657-0 ""The fascinating and heartbreaking true story of the goniffs, shmendricks, and shlemiels who gave birth to the superhero comics-written with all the verve and velocity of a golden age comic book."-Art Spiegelman Animated by the stories of some of the last century's most charismatic and conniving artists, writers, and businessmen, Men of Tomorrow brilliantly demonstrates how the creators of the superheroes gained their cultural power a ..." |
 | | Killing Monsters Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence by Gerard Jones, Dr Lynn . Ponton, M.D. Ponton Lynn Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2003 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03696-7, ISBN: 0-465-03696-1 "From a veteran creator of children's entertainment, an insider's view of how even the most violent games and TV shows can help children conquer fears and develop a bold sense of self. Children choose their heroes more carefully than we think. From Pokémon to the rapper Eminem, pop-culture icons are not simply commercial pied pipers who practice mass hypnosis on our youth. Indeed, argues the author of this lively and persuasive paean to ..." |
 | | Let's Talk Soccer Using Game-Calls to Develop Communication and Decision-Making in Football by Gerard Jones, Gã Rard Jones Paperback, 142 Pages, Published 2015 by Bennion Kearny Limited ISBN-13: 978-1-909125-62-9, ISBN: 1-909125-62-8 "Soccer coaches across all levels of the game share a common and simple dilemma: how best to improve their players. One of the best ways to do this is through improved communication and how we individualize our messages to our players. It's fundamentally important for coaches to provide quality communication with clear detail and, as the FA's Future Game Philosophy makes clear, "Mastery of innovative coaching methods that utilize communi ..." |
 | | The Beaver Papers - 30th Anniversary Edition(1st Edition) The Story of the Lost Season by Will Jacobs, Gerard Jones Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2013 by Atomic Drop Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9827669-4-1, ISBN: 0-9827669-4-7 "Thirty years ago, The Beaver Papers chronicled the efforts of the world’s literary community to save the iconic sitcom Leave It to Beaver from cancellation. Along with a behind-the scenes look at what went on at the studio during that enchanted summer, the book contained such scripts as Tennessee Williams’s Beaver on a Hot Tin Roof, Yukio Mishima’s The Sound of Beaver, Jack Webb’s Red Beaver, and Ernest Hemingway’s A Clean, Well-Lighted ..." |
 | | Killing Monsters(1st Edition) by Gerard Jones, M.D. Ponton Lynn Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2002 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03695-0, ISBN: 0-465-03695-3 "From a child advocate, teacher, parent, and veteran creator of super heroes, an insider's view of how action entertainment can help children conquer fears and develop a bold sense of self. Children choose their heroes more carefully than we think. From Pokémon to the rapper Eminem, pop-culture icons are not simply commercial pied pipers who practice mass hypnosis on our youth. Indeed, argues the author of this lively and persuasive pa ..." |
 | | Dragon Ball Chapter Book, Vol. 4 (4) by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2009 by Viz Media - Children's ISBN-13: 978-1-4215-2948-6, ISBN: 1-4215-2948-3 "Reads L to R (Western Style) Carrots with a Side of Pilaf Our heroes are in quite a stew! When the Rabbit Mob shows up, Goku kicks some serious cottontail. But the bunny boys call in the Carrot Master and Goku’s goose is cooked! And who’s the wet no Dragon Ball introduces a young monkey-tailed boy named Goku, whose quiet life changes when he meets a girl named Bulma who is on a quest to collect seven "Dragon Balls." If she gathers them ..." |
 | | Men of Tomorrow Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book by Gerard Jones, Gene Ha Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2004 by Basic Books International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03656-1, ISBN: 0-465-03656-2 "By the Eisner Award-winning author of The Comic Book Heroes, Killing Monsters, and scores of successful comic books and screenplays, Men of Tomorrow is the first book to tell the surprising story of the young Jewish misfits, hustlers and nerds who invented the superhero and the comic book industry. Among the characters in this vibrant panorama: · Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the goofy myopic creators of Superman, who sold the righ ..." |
 | | The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud Volume 3 the Last Phase 1919-1939(First Edition) by Ernest Jones, Gerard Jones Hardcover, Published 1957 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-04018-6, ISBN: 0-465-04018-7 |
 | | My Pal Splendid Man(1st Edition) by Will Jacobs, Gerard Jones Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2015 by Atomic Drop Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9965259-1-6, ISBN: 0-9965259-1-2 "Will Jones is an aspiring author who doesn't get out much. Splendid Man is the most powerful being in the universe who has very little time for himself. But when they become friends, Will tutors Splendid Man in the fine arts, while Splendid Man helps Will meet girls, introduces him to his costumed colleagues, and takes him on jaunts through space and time. But Splendid Man harbors a dark secret--will his new pal ever learn the truth? In ..." |
 | | Networked(1st Edition) Carabella on the Run by Gerard Jones, Mark Badger Paperback, 134 Pages, Published 2010 by Nbm Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-56163-586-3, ISBN: 1-56163-586-3 "Some alien invasions are loud and bloody...some are quiet and friendly. The blue-skinned girl named Carabella thinks she s escaping the oppression of her own world, but instead she s exposing the earth to an invasion so soft and friendly that everyone welcomes it-until Carabella herself sees what s happening and tries to make someone, anyone see that our websites and our cell phones are being used to steal first the privacy and then the ..." |
 | | Dragon Ball Chapter Book, Vol. 3 (3) by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2009 by Perfect Square ISBN-13: 978-1-4215-2947-9, ISBN: 1-4215-2947-5 "Reads L to R (Western Style) Into the Fire Is it hot in here, or is it just Fry Pan Mountain? The blazing rock is home to the terrifying Ox King--and the site of the next Dragon Ball. Oolong wants to stay as far away as possible, but Goku and "Dragon Ball" introduces a young monkey-tailed boy named Goku, whose quiet life changes when he meets a girl named Bulma who is on a quest to collect seven "Dragon Balls." If she gathers them all, ..." |
 | | Dragon Ball Chapter Book, Vol. 2 (2) by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2009 by Perfect Square ISBN-13: 978-1-4215-2946-2, ISBN: 1-4215-2946-7 "Reads L to R (Western Style) More than Meets the Eye There's something fishy--or piggy, perhaps?--about the deserted town Bulma and Goku stumble upon in the next leg of their journey. But there's a Dragon Ball there, so our heroes charge ahea Dragon Ball introduces a young monkey-tailed boy named Goku, whose quiet life changes when he meets a girl named Bulma who is on a quest to collect seven "Dragon Balls." If she gathers them all, a ..." |
 | | Harlan Ellison's Dream Corridor Volume 2(1st Edition) (v. 2) by Harlan Ellison, Gerard Jones, Mark Waid, Steve Niles, John Ostrander, Eric Shanower, Neal Adams, Paul Chadwick, Steve Rude Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2007 by Dark Horse ISBN-13: 978-1-59307-494-4, ISBN: 1-59307-494-8 "Ever wonder what it would be like to walk into someone else's mind and have a look around? Well, what if that person happened to be a brilliant storyteller whose imagination has captivated millions of readers over the past five decades? In the award-winning anthology Harlan Ellison's Dream Corridor, we have had both the privilege and peril of rooting around in the eponymous fellow's noggin to see what makes him tick - and what engrossin ..." |
 | | The Prince of Tennis, Vol. 8 (v. 8) by Takeshi Konomi, Gerard Jones Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2005 by Viz Media Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-59116-853-9, ISBN: 1-59116-853-8 "R to L (Japanese Style)Four-time consecutive U.S. Junior tournament champ Ryoma Echizen comes to Seishun Academy to further his reign as The Prince of Tennis. His skill is matched only by his attitude--irking some but impressing all as he leads his team to the Nationals and beyond!" |
 | | Dragon Ball Z, Vol. 21(1st Edition) (21) by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones, The Hustler Akira Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2005 by Viz Media Llc Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-59116-873-7, ISBN: 1-59116-873-2 "Earth's heroes have come out of retirement, and the audience at the Tenka'ichi Budokai - 'Strongest Under the Heavens' martial arts tournament - is about to see what real martial artists can do! While Trunks and Gohan tear up the Junior Division, Videl, the daughter of Earth's 'champion' Hercule, prepares to test her newfound kung fu skills (like flying). Meanwhile, the experienced heroes prepare for their turn to fight Goku, who has co ..." |
 | | Dragon Ball Z, Vol. 17 by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones, The Hustler Akira Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2004 by Viz Media Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-59116-505-7, ISBN: 1-59116-505-9 "Now in his Perfect Form, Cell is stronger than any creature alive--even the muscled-out new form of the mighty Saiyans. Finding no competition on Earth, Cell invades a TV studio and gives the world an ultimatum: produce a fighter who can beat him in one-on-one combat, or he will methodically slaughter every living thing! But does the human race...or even the Saiyan race...have a champion who can go up against Cell? Plus the alternate-ti ..." |
 | | Dragon Ball Z, Vol. 9(2nd Edition) by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Viz Media Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-56931-938-3, ISBN: 1-56931-938-3 "Goku and Captain Ginyu fight it out to the end - in each other's bodies! With Goku's life hanging by a thread, Gohan and Kuririn must use the seven Dragon Balls of Namek to summon the mighty Dragon Lord, who can grant any three wishes! But they'd better wish fast, because converging on them are Freeza, lord of the universe, and Vegeta, their evil ally - both seeking the Dragon Balls to wish for eternal life for themselves. Soon, all our ..." |
 | | Dragon Ball Z, Vol. 13 by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones, The Hustler Akira Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2003 by Viz Media Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-56931-986-4, ISBN: 1-56931-986-3 "The Red Ribbon Androids Three years ago, the time traveler Trunks came from the future to warn Earth's heroes about terrifying androids. Now, the future has become the present: Dr. Gero has unleashed his creations, Androids #19 and #20, to get revenge against Goku for defeating the Red Ribbon Army! But even three years of advance warning may not be enough to prepare the heroes to face robots more powerful than Super Saiyans! And when Tr ..." |
 | | Dragon Ball Z, Vol. 5(2nd Edition) by Akira Toriyama, Gerard Jones Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Viz Media Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-56931-934-5, ISBN: 1-56931-934-0 "In the aftermath of his battle with Goku, Vegeta retreats from Earth, vowing revenge. In search of a way to resurrect their dead friends, Kuririn, Gohan, and Bulma go into space in search of Namek--Piccolo's home planet where the Dragon Balls were originally made. But Namek has become a battleground, where evil emperor Freeza and his minions are slaughtering the peaceful Namekians to fulfill Freeza's wish for immortality! Stranded on a ..." |
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