8 Best nonfiction books like Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated by Leonard Maltin, Jerry Beck

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Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated

By: Leonard Maltin , Jerry Beck

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this revised and updated edition of Of Mice and Magic, Leonard Maltin not only recreates this wh…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated by Leonard Maltin, Jerry Beck , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael   Lewis

1. The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

By: Michael Lewis

4.30

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

The #1 New York Times bestseller: "It is the work of our greatest financial journalist, at the top … read more

Similar categories in Michael Lewis's The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine book and Leonard Maltin's Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • business
"Time is a variable continuum."

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

"It is ludicrous to believe that asset bubbles can only be recognized in hindsight,"

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

"Long Beach Savings was the first existing bank to adopt what was called the “originate and sell"

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

"When you’re a conservative Republican, you never think people are making money by ripping other people off,"

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Cover of Walt Disney's Nine Old Men and the Art of Animation by John Canemaker

2. Walt Disney's Nine Old Men and the Art of Animation

By: John Canemaker

4.46

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Noted film historian John Canemaker brings to life the team whose combined individual genius define… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • film
Cover of Walt Disney: An American Original by Walt Disney Company, Bob Thomas

3. Walt Disney: An American Original

By: Walt Disney Company , Bob Thomas

4.32

Format: 379 pages, Hardcover

Walt Disney is an American hero--the creator of Mickey Mouse, and a man who changed the face of Ame… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • history
  • film
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4. Uncle Scrooge and Donald Duck: The Son of the Sun (The Don Rosa Library, #1)

By: David Gerstein , Don Rosa

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Great howling crashwagons! The Richest Duck in the World is back and so are noisy nephew Donald, wu… read more

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  • comics
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5. The Wright Brothers

By: David McCullough

2.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-the-story ab… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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6. The Art of Up

By: Pete Docter , Tim Hauser

5.00

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

This beautifully illustrated volume showcaeses the wide-ranging concept art that inspired the filmm… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • film
Cover of Chuck Amuck: The Life and Time of an Animated Cartoonist by Matt Groening, Steven Spielberg, Chuck Jones, Steven Speilberg

7. Chuck Amuck: The Life and Time of an Animated Cartoonist

By: Matt Groening , Steven Spielberg , Chuck Jones , Steven Speilberg

2.50

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

The illustrated classic, complete with a new preface by Matt Groening. Winner of three Academy Awar… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • film
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8. Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated

By: Leonard Maltin , Jerry Beck

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this revised and updated edition of Of Mice and Magic, Leonard Maltin not only recreates this wh… read more

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  • art
  • business
  • history
  • film
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • cartoon

9. Donald Duck: Christmas on Bear Mountain (The Carl Barks Library, #5)

By: Carl Barks , Gary Groth

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Here it is! The historic first-ever appearance of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge! A true landmark in D… read more

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10. Disney War

By: James B. Stewart

4.26

Format: 112 pages,

The dramatic inside story of the downfall of Michael Eisner--Disney Chairman and CEO--and the scand… read more

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11. The Medium is the Massage

By: Marshall McLuhan , Quentin Fiore , Jerome Agel

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Medium is the Massageis Marshall McLuhan's most condensed, and perhaps most effective, presenta… read more

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12. Small Data: The Tiny Clues that Uncover Huge Trends

By: Martin Lindstrom

4.27

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Martin Lindstrom, a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, harnesses the power of "small data" in his quest to… read more

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13. The Disney That Never Was: The Stories and Art from Five Decades of Unproduced Animation

By: Walt Disney Company , Charles Solomon

3.17

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

From Steamboat Willie to The Lion King, the Walt Disney Studio's contribution to animation has been… read more

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14. Superman: The Man of Steel, Vol. 1

By: Ray Bradbury , John Byrne , Dick Giordano

2.35

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

In 1986, John Byrne was recruited from Marvel Comics to reinvent Superman for a brand-new audience.… read more

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15. Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age

By: Michael Barrier

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Hollywood Cartoons, Michael Barrier takes us on a glorious guided tour of American animation in … read more

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16. Superman/Batman, Vol. 1: Public Enemies

By: Jeph Loeb , Ed McGuinness , Tim Sale , Dexter Vines

3.57

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A tale of loyalty and unlikely friendship featuring two of the most recognizable and popular super-… read more

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17. The Nine Old Men: Lessons, Techniques, and Inspiration from Disney's Great Animators

By: Andreas Deja

3.59

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Learn from the men who changed animation forever Walt Disney's team of core animators, who he affec… read more

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18. I Am Brian Wilson: A Memoir

By: Ben Greenman , None

3.46

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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19. The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation

By: Walt Disney Company , Frank Thomas , Ollie Johnston

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

The most complete book ever written on the subject, this is the fascinating inside story, told by t… read more

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20. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

By: Jeff Kinney

3.99

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Get ready for a whole new look into Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Introducing the newest Wimp… read more

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  • comics
Cover of Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World by Richard Snow

21. Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

By: Richard Snow

3.97

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece Califor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • business

7 must-read history books like Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated by Leonard Maltin, Jerry Beck

Transform Your Habits

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Michael Lewis

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Walt Disney's Nine Old Men and the Art of Animation

John Canemaker

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Walt Disney: An American Original

Walt Disney Company , Bob Thomas

4.32

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The Wright Brothers

David McCullough

2.60

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Transform Your Habits

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

David A. Price

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Ten Restaurants That Changed America

Paul Freedman , None

3.93

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To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Lawrence Levy

3.32

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One Little Spark!: Mickey's Ten Commandments and The Road to Imagineering

Jeff Cummings , Marty Sklar

3.32

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