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Special effects

Author: Frances Ridley
Publisher: St. Catherines, ON ; New York, NY : Crabtree Pub., ©2009.
Series: Crabtree contact.
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Special Effects offers a fascinating look at Hollywood special effects magic. See the men and women at work behind your favorite movie monsters and car chases, complete with in-depth color photographs and easy-to-follow text.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile literature
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Frances Ridley
ISBN: 9780778738244 0778738248 9780778738459 0778738450
OCLC Number: 289058466
Target Audience: 008-012.
Description: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Contents: Making it real --
Crazy creatures --
Strange changes --
Burning buildings --
Stormy weather --
Setting the scene --
Timeline --
Need to know words --
Special effects firsts.
Series Title: Crabtree contact.
Responsibility: Frances Ridley.

Abstract:

Special Effects offers a fascinating look at Hollywood special effects magic. See the men and women at work behind your favorite movie monsters and car chases, complete with in-depth color photographs and easy-to-follow text.

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A nice addition to any library.

by AnchorageSchools (WorldCat user published 2010-01-20) Good Permalink

     An interesting book describing how special effects in movies are made.  Text is accompanied by many actual movie photographs (colored); includes TOC, index, and websites of interest--a good book to have in any library.

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