Comic books and Graphic Novels | Doug TenNapelĮyes bulge, fists loom large, and sound effects go “crash! He never really liked tejnapel he was but when Cam and Marcus got close he got better at accepting himself.īe the first to review this title. Immediately, she took to it, wanting to “Look Inside” again and again. I felt like I was supposed to be mildly amused by these scenes. I can’t always find my way around in the Not great, not amazing, but overall a decent book.Īfter waiting a few weeks since a few kids had it on hold, I brought it home and read it quickly. Tehnapel alone makes this a book worth having on my shelf. The contrast is deliberately done, and soon Marcus tricks Cam, steals his cardboard maker, and sets out to create an army of cardboard monsters that nearly destroys the neighborhood. The box is at first skeptically received until doyg two take tools to it and suddenly it is transformed into a boxer that magically comes to life. Ok, I’d better not start getting on my theology degree soap-box and start rambling about predestination and free-will. Not only can these fairy-tales be enjoyed because they are moral, but morality can be enjoyed because it puts us in fairyland, in a world at once of wonder and of war.ĭougg He becomes a father figure to the boy and trains him how to survive insect monsters by becoming a great American ass-kicker. You can have the frame or the finishes, but you need both to have a room.Ĭam takes out the cardboard and tries to teach it how to be a person. TenNapel is the author of other works such as Ghostopolis and Power Up you might see a resemblance between Mike, the father in Cardboard and Hugh the protagonist tennspel Power Up.įrom my ComicMix review: Doug always has great characters, interesting and deep themes to discover, complex problems to solve, and evil to be defeated and redeemed Gideon says, can be made into anything as long as you use your imagination.
Jul 20, Budd rated it it was amazing Shelves: Instead it’s a story about love, and family, and life and death and remorse and obligation and redemption. The first book in the Nnewts series follows the story of Herk, a lovable Nnewt who longs for stronger legs, something his mother and father wish they could give him. The story is about friendship, moving beyond obstacles of grief and isolation, and building relationships. Cardboard Book Poster Image Doug Tennapel Read Common Sense Media’s Cardboard review, age rating, and parents guide. Little do they know the havoc the cardboard will wreak on their lives.
Cam’s father comes home with a cardboard box for Cam’s birthday. So to make the best of a bad situation, they bend. Cam’s down-and-out father gives him a cardboard box for his birthday and he knows it’s the worst present ever.
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