Batman Block (An Abrams Block Book): Essential Words Every Fan Should Know
By (Author) Warner Brothers
Abrams
Abrams
26th October 2023
23rd November 2023
United States
Children
Fiction
Board book
86
Width 159mm, Height 133mm
A must-have introduction to the world of Batman! Learn the names and identities of Batmans trusted allies and the infamous Super-Villains he fights in the latest title from the bestselling Block Book series.
Batman has a rich and exciting history, which is filled with heroic allies like Robin, Batgirl, and Nightwing, as well as such infamous Super-Villains as the Joker, Poison Ivy, and the Riddler. This essential guide will introduce important terms that every Batman fan should know, whether they are a new reader or a well-versed fan, by putting the spotlight on some of Gotham Citys most well-known characters, showing who they are in and out of costume and showcasing some of the most iconic locations.
As in previous Block Book titles, Batman Block includes pages with die-cuts that readers can peek through and special flaps that unfold to reveal hidden scenes, illustrated beautifully with the gorgeous color art of British design team Peski Studio.
David Partington is an illustrator based in Bristol, UK. His influences range from mid-century design to Saturday morning cartoons. As part of Peski Studio (formerly Peskimo), he enjoys screen printing, a process that often informs his approach to illustration. Partingtons work can be seen in kids books, food packaging, and jumbo floor puzzles around the world. He especially enjoys creating characters and drawing friendly robots, then sending them on incredible adventures.