![]() I hope that readers will also enter the wonderful world of Charles Dickens through this book." Through her, all his characters lived, and I was transported to their Victorian world. except when she read the stories of Charles Dickens aloud. Of her inspiration for this book, she tells of a teacher she once had "who was extremely fierce and angry. ![]() Yet, at the same time, they have all the comfort of the familiar." The artist also found pleasure in creating CHARLES DICKENS AND FRIENDS, which presents five retellings of classic Dickens tales. ![]() "The tales are so rich, it is always possible to find something new within them. "Working on the Old Testament was a joy," Marcia Williams says. Her unique style has produced such vivid works and action-packed books as GOD AND HIS CREATIONS: TALES FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT. This former nursery school teacher blends her storytelling skills and humorous illustrations with well-known figures and stories from literature. Also, my parents didn't let me read comic books, so I decided to create my own." I tried to tell my family about what I was doing in a way that was more fun. ![]() Marcia Williams began to develop her distinctive comic-book style at an early age: "When I was about ten and wrote home to my family from boarding school," she says, "I never wrote normal letters. ![]()
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