Season’s Greetings from The Disney Blog

I hope the holidays finds you and yours in the best of possible places. Christmas is always a special time for Disney fans.

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The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World

Can you see the hidden Mickey in the ceiling of this Epcot store? The last of my books about Disney World, “The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World,” is for the park’s devotees.

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The Original Mickey, Volume One

According to an article recently posted by the Christian Science Monitor , Mickey Mouse is about to have a “new” series released about his life as an action hero. This series is a comic strip, started in the 1930′s, that depicts Mickey’s mischievous on-screen nature in a method that Disney had always dreamed of doing himself

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The Original Mickey, Volume One

New Featurette for The Help

Here’s a movie that may be flying low on your radar.

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New Featurette for The Help

Here’s a movie that may be flying low on your radar.

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New Featurette for The Help

Book Review: The Epcot Explorer’s Encyclopedia by R.A. Pedersen

I don’t know if I’ve ever explicitly stated this before, but Epcot is my favorite Disney park. And even though the EPCOT Center I remember loving as a kid bears little resemblance to the Epcot that exists today, that geodesic sphere will always have a special place in my heart. And so, I was excited to read The Epcot Explorer’s Encyclopedia – a book that’s devoted entirely to Epcot.

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The Complete Guide to Walt Disney World makes Vacation Planning a Snap

When it comes to planning a vacation to Walt Disney World there are two books the you hear mentioned over and over again as the best – The Unofficial Guide which has a long history and many versions, and The Complete guide , which features beautiful photography along with its expert and easily digestible travel planning advice.

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The Complete Guide to Walt Disney World makes Vacation Planning a Snap

Former Disneyland President Jack Lindquist book signing at LA Festival of Books

Former president of Disneyland Jack Lindquist will be signing copies of his memoir, In Service To The Mouse: My Unexpected Journey to Becoming Disneyland’s First President , at the 2011 Los Angeles Times’ Festival of Books. Check out this FREE event, coming Saturday, April 30th and Sunday, May 1st, on the University of Southern California campus.

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Former Disneyland President Jack Lindquist book signing at LA Festival of Books

2010 Disney World Yearbook (excuse me) ‘Earbook, a Great Find

A few years ago the Walt Disney Company tried something new, a yearbook. It was available via special order and in limited locations in the parks. Unfortunately, while initial enthusiasm for the product was high, the actual book that was produced failed to meet expectations for both fans and Disney.

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The Silhouette Studio

In my senior year of college I wrote several papers on my favorite poet, John Keats. As part of my studies I read a 600-page biography of the poet. One of my favorite sections of the book collected the many portraits of Keats into a glossy-paged insert in the middle of the book.

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