The robber kitten book

Having posted, yesterday, john canemakers copy of the book version of the robber kitten, a 1935 disney silly symphony, i thought itd be entertaining to go back to the film to take a look. This original ink drawing on thin card still bears the publishers pencil marks. Original 1935 disney childrens book the robber kitten with original dust jacket. The book contains the robber kitten in which a young kitten takes to the woods armed with pistols and a sword and wreaks havoc with the denizens of the woods. Neill author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The three little pigs in this format is yellow see picture below. A very sweet film version of the childrens book in which a child first sees a cat, followed. But, the story is slowpaced, childish and dripping with. This week, we follow little ambrose in the disney silly symphony, the robber kitten while many presume the robber kitten to be an original story born at disney, the short is based on a 19th century childrens story purportedly authored by robert michael ballantyne under the pseudonym comus.

Walt disney silly symphonies the robber kitten us first edition book 1935 is for sale with its original rare dust jacket. Silly symphonies the robber kitten original original. Ambrose the kitten renames himself butch and runs away from home with plans to become a robber. Not wanting to take a bath, he decides to run away and become a robber, first stealing a bag of cookies. The story the robber kitten was a walt disney silly symphonies cartoon produced by walt disney himself and directed by david hand in 1935. His first intended victim, though, is a real robber. The robber kitten is a 1935 walt disney silly symphonies cartoon, directed by david hand. Ambrose is a little kitten who wants to become a great bandit and to avoid the baths given to him by his mother. The case of the cereal robber the kitten files book 3. An influential early twentiethcentury childrens book editor, helen dean fish was the driving force behind the publication of the picture book animals of the bible. Its a little worse for wear, having been colored in and having loose pages, but i liked the art and its an early walt disney, dating from 1935.

Walt disneys the robber kitten 1935 cartoon research. Ambrose the kitten loves to play the part of a highway robber and not only robs but shoots. This original ink drawing on strathmore embossed drawing card still bears the publishers. I actually prefer the art in the book to the cartoon. Calling himself butch, at the beginning of the cartoon he is seen playacting a stagecoach robbery, which is interrupted by his mother calling for him to take a bath. However a meeting with dirty bill, an actual criminal, scared. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the case of the cereal robber the kitten files book 3. Being a silly symphony, its animation is top notch, especially the character animation of the little rascal ambrose or butch as he prefers to be called and the experienced robber dirty bill. Popular kittens books meet your next favorite book.

The robber kitten 1935 the robber kitten 1935 user. The case of the cereal robber the kitten files book 3 kindle edition by kirkpatrick, perry. A thin, bony, naked woman entered the room, carrying two small, white kittens. The flap to the walt disney silly symphonies the robber kitten dust jacket reads. Chit chat by a motherly cat, 4 story of a robber kitten. A picture book, which won its illustrator, dorothy p. That same year, another of fishs projects, this collection of twenty.

An original storyboard drawing, which can be seen in the book mickey and the gang, lists additional charges besides robbery. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. These two full pages drawings grace the covers interiors front. The robber kitten was a disney silly symphony short from the same year. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Walt disney silly symphony the robber kitten 1935 book is for sale.

This is an interesting paper covered book, with a handmade dustjacket. He is a child dreaming of becoming a successful highwayman. Apr 12, 2011 but the robber kitten theme was derived from a book that was highly moral in tone and written in 1858 by prolific scottish author robert michael ballantyne under the pseudonym comus lovers of milton, take note. Walt disney the robber kitten by walt disney first edition 1935. A variant cover color of bluish grey has been seen with the nursery tales and the robber kitten. The robber kitten i found this book at an estate sale last friday. So it remains nice and clean, with some antique wear as show, some foxing, loose cover, but still nice. The robber kitten hardcover january 1, 1904 by john r. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The robber kitten dj has scattered margin wear including small tears and a large 2. Hakes the robber kitten hardcover with dust jacket. As such, the films usually had independent continuity and did not feature continuing characters, unlike the mickey mouse shorts produced by disney at the same. Original 1935 ink drawing produced by disney artist thomas r wood for the book of the robber kitten, published by whitman publishing company, wisconsin.

It was published by thomas nelson and sons, an enterprise founded in 1798. Dirty bill asks ambrosebutch if hes pulled off any big jobs, and he tells of the stagecoach. Ambrose, a kitten, dreams of running away to become a robber. The robber kitten is a 1935 silly symphonies short. Lathrop, the very first caldecott medal back in 1938. Complete with 8 pages of story, each with color illustration. However, when he meets a real bandit, dirty bill, this last one gets on before he orders him to deliver him his bag of booty in fact, cookies. Jan 21, 2015 the robber kitten 1897 mcloughlin bros publishing stay safe and healthy. Silly symphony is a series of 75 animated musical short films produced by walt disney productions from 1929 to 1939. The robber kitten is a 1935 silly symphonies cartoon. The robber kitten is a us first edition book that comes complete with its original rare dust jacket. He also makes a cameo alongside dirty bill in mickeys polo team. Jan 21, 2015 jan 21, 2015 the robber kitten 1897 mcloughlin bros publishing stay safe and healthy. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and.

As their name implies, the silly symphonies were originally intended as whimsical accompaniments to pieces of music. Thomas nelson became, supposedly, sir arthur conan doyles first publisher and is still thriving. The robber kitten 1897 mcloughlin bros publishing cats. Buy walt disney the robber kitten book 1935 collecting. He showed me that if a hardworking user shares with the world that the robber kitten is anything but an entirely nice kitty, said comment ends up in the dust bin of history. We are the place for all talk about the robber kitten. The case of the cereal robber is another sweet story about mia, the cat who can read and write. Disney historian didier ghez on the latest books on disney history. He learns a valuable lesson when he meets a robber dog and eventually returns to his mother. This rare early walt disney book comes complete with the original dust jacket. An animated version of brendan wenzels book finds various creatures looking at the same cat from various points of view.

She sat one of the fluffy cats in my lap and stuffed the other down my shirt. Its not the greatest of the silly symphonies, but it certainly came at the height of that series and is filled with enormous charm, technique and excellent animation. Henry altemus company wee books for wee folks first two. We will still be operating with a small staff to fulfill online orders. Shaped book cut in the shape of the standing robber kitten reaching for his sword. A sunday silly symphony comic strip ran in newspapers from january 10, 1932 to july 12, 1942. The teddy robber by ian beck read by lauren at story time. Being a staunch supporter of our first amendment rights myself, i labored with my colleague to print 142,750 copies of his suppressed treatment of the robber kitten. Dj has obvious scattered margin wear including small tears, small. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. But the robber kitten theme was derived from a book that was highly moral in tone and written in 1858 by prolific scottish author robert michael ballantyne under the pseudonym comus lovers of milton, take note.

Ambrose was the title character of the cartoon short the robber kitten. This book contains fourteen pages, of which six and the cover are in full colors. Thomas r wood original artwork for silly symphonies book. The strip featured adaptations of some of the silly symphony cartoons, including birds of a feather, the robber kitten, elmer elephant, farmyard symphony and little hiawatha. Lillian randolph, marcellite garner, leone ledoux, pinto colvig, billy bletcher, alice ardell. Price new from used from hardcover, 1904 please retry. The story centers around ambrose, a kitten who longs for adventure rather than the bath his. Ambrose is from the silly symphony, the robber kitten. Same art is repeated on front and back of both dust jackets and book covers.

A kitten named ambrose decides to be a robber and leaves home just before bath time. Disney artists critique their own films october 7th. The robber kitten, by comus ballantyne, robert michael. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Dirty bill asks ambrosebutch if hes pulled off any big jobs, and he tells of the stagecoach robbery we saw him enacting with dolls and toys at the beginning of the movie, without. Same art is repeated on front and back of both dust jacket and books cover. Books feature full page illustrations throughout in both bw and choice full color. Paperback march 7, 2012 by robert michael ballantyne author see all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Funny animals a coloured picture book for the nursery kitten cousins mister fox chit chat by a motherly cat story of a robber kitten. The robber kitten is one of the more annoying entries in the silly symphony series.