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Children’s Book Authors: Chris Van Allsburg, From Sculptor to Author

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Chris Van Allsburg’s imagination was first sparked by images from his childhood: the old farmhouse where he was born, a nearby creamery, and the ponds, fields and trees of the Michigan landscape. Full Article at Finding Dulcinea

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  1. These characters have to be able to live in a close-up ... As you can see by Jim Carrey's portrayal of Scrooge, that's where the work went. That was our goal. They had to work emotionally.
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