Dune Activity Book (1984), Grosset & Dunlop.
A local half price book chain just added piles of these to their inventory, meaning they found a stash of unsold Dune merchandise 30 years later.
I've already looked at the (wrongheaded) Dune colouring books before but they're so freaking weird (and this book was $4) that another trip to Arakis is just too good not to revisit.
Grab your crayons and join me after the jump
Even if you do connect the dots I'm not really sure most kids would know what they're looking at.
Ingesting these melange based cookies caused millions of children to be able to fold space.
wheeeee! I wonder if he's off to suck blood or get his boils scraped?
Many of the characters have these weird happy expressions on their faces, it's more than a little off putting.
Ah the classic scene when the little girl shivs the bad guy in the face.
I WILL KILL YOU!
If you have a submission for colouring book theatre drop me a line at brick *at* plaidstallions.com!
Which book chain? Dying to see if they have mail-order
ReplyDeleteRequest seconded! I would love to get my hands on a few of these!
ReplyDeleteThe first one you did was actually good because it at least new what the movie was. I bet the company commissioned some guy to make it and so he made it to be at least true to the movie. This one however...
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