![]() ![]() ![]() Click through the break for more awesome art from the book. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is a 1978 childrens storybook by Judi Barrett with illustrations by Ron Barrett. ![]() An animated film was made in 2009 with a sequel in 2013. Life in the town of Chewandswallo where food fell from the sky three times a day and was a Cockaigne until the weather changed and storms of food forced the people to flee. In fact, the food monster and disaster design is some of the best in the book. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. It's a stunning collection of art considering the subject matter, food. As if 180 pages of art isn't enough, there is a scratch & sniff sticker book, some top secret post-cards containing Flint Lockwood's inventions, a complete fold-out map of Swallow Falls and a couple other goodies that I'll leave you to discover on your own. While almost every animated movie has a behind the scenes art book, I don't think I've ever seen one as in-depth and chock full of extra goodies as the Cloudy one.īesides character design, production art and a foreword by original Cloudy author Judi Barrett the book offers some extra "hands on" materials. She was also behind the now sold out The Art of Kung Fu Panda. The Art and Making of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is just an amazing behind the scenes art book written by Tracey Miller-Zarneke. As with most animated movies, a companion art book is generally a must. ![]()
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