{"product_id":"the-art-of-how-to-train-your-dragon-2-9780062323354","title":"The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eFilled with more than 300 images, the official illustrated tie-in to the second chapter of the DreamWorks Animation critically acclaimed Academy Award(R) nominated \u003cem\u003eHow to Train Your Dragon\u003c\/em\u003e trilogy is based on the characters in Cressida Cowell's bestselling series and features an introduction by the voice of Stoick the Vast, Gerard Butler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMirroring the style of the bestselling \u003cem\u003eThe Art of How to Train Your Dragon\u003c\/em\u003e, this outstanding insider's guide introduces fans to the creative process behind the film, from the story and the characters to the visual development art and animation, to the rigging, surfacing, and lighting. \u003cem\u003eThe Art of How to Train Your Dragon 2\u003c\/em\u003e includes more than 300 concept sketches, preliminary drawings, architectural plans, and digital artwork that reveal how teams of artists bring the Dragon and Viking worlds to life with modern cinematic energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarring the voice talent of the original cast--Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrara, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T. J. Miller, Kristin Wiig--along with Cate Blanchett, Kit Harington, and Djimon Hounsou, this action packed comedy adventure continues the story of Hiccup and Toothless five years after they have successfully united dragons and Vikings on the Island of Berk. While Astrid, Snoutlout and the rest of the gang are challenging each other to dragon races (the island's new favorite contact sport), the now inseparable pair journey through the skies, charting unmapped territories and exploring new worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen one of their adventures leads to the discovery of a secret ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace. Now, Hiccup and Toothless must unite to stand up for what they believe while recognizing that only together do they have the power to change the future of both men and dragons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunshine, Linda:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eLinda Sunshine is the author of more than sixty books, including novels, humor books, and other Newmarket Pictorial Moviebooks on the films \u003cem\u003eHow to Train Your Dragon 2\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWall Street: Money Never Sleeps\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Mummy: Tomb of the Emperor Soldier\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAngels \u0026amp; Demons\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSaving Private Ryan\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dey Street Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614436364562,"sku":"9780062323354","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0efdf21f-5499-479e-9609-156dbc1b3f1c.jpg?v=1732443998","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-art-of-how-to-train-your-dragon-2-9780062323354","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}