Delve Deeper into "Tintin and I" A film by Anders Østergaard

This multi-media resource list, explanation of the sources of compiled by Penny Talbert of Hergé’s inspiration. Silvey, Anita, ed. Children’s the Ephrata Public Library in Books and Their Creators. New partnership with the American Gildea, Robert. Marianne in York: Houghton Mifflin Library Association, provides a Chains: Daily Life in the Heart of Company, 1995. With range of perspectives on the France During the German contributions from over 200 people, issues raised by the upcoming Occupation. New York: this book gives an overview of P.O.V. documentary “Tintin and Metropolitan Books, 2003. Gildea children’s book writers and I” that premieres on July 11th, presents a well-researched account illustrators. 2006 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check of the myriad of responses from the local listings at French during the German ______www.pbs.org/pov/). occupation. ADULT FICTION

Why do the comic strip Adventures Gravett, Paul. Graphic Novels: Claus, Hugo. The Sorrow of of Tintin, about an intrepid boy Everything You Need to Know. Belgium. New York: Overlook reporter, continue to fascinate us New York: Collins Design, 2005. TP; Tusk Ivori Ed, 2003. A story decades after their publication? Gravett presents a very thorough of life under occupation, The Sorrow "Tintin and I" highlights the potent discussion of the graphic novel, as of Belgium is the story of Louis, social and political underpinnings well as tips on building a collection whose family embraces their that give Tintin's world such depth, and reading graphic novels. connections with the Nazis. and delve into the mind of Hergé, Tintin’s work-obsessed Belgian Inge, M. Thomas. Comics as Shreve, Anita. Resistance: A creator, to reveal the creation and Culture. Jackson: University Novel. Boston: Back Bay Books, development of Tintin. Press of Mississippi, 1990. This 1997. The story of Claire and her study of comics traces the art form husband, Henri, and their ______through a variety of sources in involvement in the resistance ADULT NONFICTION western culture and art. movement in a small Belgium village. Amara, Philip and Pop Mhan. Lofficier, Jean-Marc and Randy So, You Wanna Be a Comic Book Lofficier. Tintin (Pocket Artist? Hillsboro, OR: Beyond Essentials). Manchester, UK: TINTIN COMICS Words Publishing, 2001. This Pocket Essentials, 2002. This book is a real nuts -and-bolts way to introductory book gives Tintin facts, begin a career or hobby in graphic as well as lists for further reading 1. Tintin in the Land of the novel writing and illustration. and inquiry. Soviets 2. Tintin in the Congo Brooks, Brad and Tim Pilcher. McCarthy, David. Pop Art 3. Tintin in America The Essential Guide to World (Movements in Modern Art). 4. Cigars of the Pharaoh Comics. New York: Collins and Cambridge, UK: Cambridge 5. Blue Lotus Brown, 2005. This book is a University Press, 2000. McCarthy 6. The Broken Ear wonderful compilation of the traces the history of Pop Art and 7. The Black Island cultural impact of comics from some of the movement’s more 8. King Ottokar's Sceptre around the world. prolific players. 9. The Crab with the Golden Claws Dauncey, Hugh, ed. French McCloud, Scott. Understanding 10. The Shooting Star Popular Culture: An Comics. New York: Harper 11. The Secret of the Unicorn Introduction. London: Oxford Paperbacks, 1994. Reprint Ed. A 12. Red Rackham's Treasure University Press, 2003. This text review of how comics are created 13. The Seven Crystal Balls provides an analysis of the socio- and understood. 14. Prisoners of the Sun cultural influences of topics ranging 15. Land of Black Gold from fashion to music. Scott, Randall. European Comics 16. Destination Moon in English Translation: A 17. Explorers on the Moon Eisner, Will. Graphic Descriptive Sourcebook. 18. The Calculus Affair Storytelling. Tamarac, FL: Jefferson, NC: McFarland and 19. The Red Sea Sharks Poorhouse Press, 1996. A Company, 2002. A reference for 20. Tintin in Tibet wonderful reference for aspiring European comics from 1975 21. The Castafiore Emerald comic book artists covering the through the present, including a 22. Flight 714 basics of crafting stories using well-organized index. 23. Tintin and the Picaros illustration. 24. Tintin and Alph-Art Screech, Matthew. Masters of (Unfinished) Farr, Michael and Hergé. Tintin: the Ninth Art: Bandes Dessinees The Complete Companion. San and Franco-Belgian Identity. Francisco, CA: Last Gasp, 2002. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool Delves into the historical University Press, 2005. Screech background to each story, character examines the perceptions of development, and a detailed Francophone art in various cultures.

Delve Deeper into "Tintin and I" A film by Anders Østergaard

FICTION FOR www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/bulge A Ring for Tintin and Hergé fans and YOUNGER READERS their Web sites. “Triplets of Belleville.” An Borden, Louise. The Greatest animated film by Sylvain Tintin Fanlisting Skating Race. New York: Simon Chomet. Les Armateurs, 2003. http://tintin.diletante.net/ and Schuster, 2004. The story of (80 min.) Champion, an orphaned The Official Fanlisting for “The young Piet, who assists two children boy, is raised by his grandmother, Adventures of Tintin & Snowy,” by in an escape over the ice to Madame Souza. She gives him a Hergé. Available in French, English relatives in Belgium. tricycle and after years of hard and Spanish. training, Champion makes it to the Goscinny, Rene. Lucky Luke Tour de France, the toughest Biography of Georges Remi Series and Asterix Series. cycling event in the world. www.kirjasto.sci.fi/herge.htm London: Orion, 2004. Unfortunately, a pair of evil crooks Comprehensive biography of Hergé Lucky Luke is a Belgian/French mysteriously kidnaps Champion and (1907-1983). comic book series set in the old other top competitors. With her dog American West. The Asterix series, Bruno, Madame Souza sets off to Belgian Comic Strip Museum one of France’s most successful rescue her beloved Champion www.trabel.com/brussel/bruss comics, is about a Gaul village across the Atlantic to Belleville, els-museums-comicstrip.htm holding out against Roman headquarters of the notorious Info on traveling to Brussels and invaders. French mafia. the Belgian Comic Strip Museum.

______“Wallace and Gromit.” An La Bande Dessinee VIDEOS/DOCUMENTARIES animated film by Nick Park. www.zompist.com/frenchy.html Aardman Animations, 2005. (85 Listing of Franco -Belgian comics. “The Adventures of Tintin.” An min.) Wallace and his loyal dog, English/French TV Series by Gromit, set out to discover the Embassy of France Stephane Bernasconi. Nelvana mystery behind the garden www.info-france- Ltd, 1990. (30 min. 39 sabotage that troubles their village usa.org/atoz/comics.asp Episodes) Features the adventures and threatens the annual giant French Embassy’s history of Franco of Tintin, a young reporter and his vegetable growing contest. Park comics. faithful dog, Snowy, who travel pays homage to Hergé’s style. around the world. Series is based www.wallaceandgromit.com/ “Ligne Claire” Comics on the classic comics by Hergé. http://bugpowder.com/andy/lc ______/ligne.claire-ol.html “Moi, Tintin.” A French WEB SITES Other comics drawn in the Ligne documentary by Andre Roanne Claire style. and Gerard Valet. 1976. (87 P.O.V.’s “Tin Tin and I” min.) This documentary focuses on www.pbs.org/pov/pov2006/tin the history and inspiration for the tinandi beloved French -language comic- Includes an interview with the strip hero, Tintin. Accompanied by filmmaker, resources, special his loyal dog Snowy, the wild young features and more. Tintin rescues the afflicted and harasses the horrible in almost all of Official Tintin Web site his adventures. www.tintin.com/ Includes news, biographies, fan “Battleground.” A film by club, online games and online store. William A. Wellman. Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950. (118 Tintinologist min.) A band of American soldiers www.tintinologist.org/ engage the Germans in a wintry Comprehensive fansite. Features Bastogne during World War II. The Tintin news, articles, reports, film focuses more on the soldiers’ reviews, reference guides, psychology and morale than on discussion forums and more. action and heroics. Comiclopedia: Tintin “Battle of the Bulge.” A film by www.lambiek.net/magazines/ti Ken Annakin. Warner Bros, ntin.htm 1965. (167 min.) In the winter of A collection of more than 8,000 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready international comic artists with to invade Germany at the coming of biographies and artwork examples. a New Year. To prevent this from happening, Hitler orders an all out Tintin Webring offensive to re-take French territory http://o.webring.com/hub?ring and capture the major port city of =tintinring Antwerp.