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Monday, August 8, 2011

Scholastic Read 180 - Jason Raish



my first book ever. I did this over a year ago and it just got published. thus is the publishing world. This was for Scholastic and it's for a Read 180 series book called "False". It's a reading intervention book that debunks urban myths. I did 8 illustrations inside



This myth is that Walt Disney is frozen in ice somewhere. not true.



Here is that the 5 second rule makes it ok to eat things you drop on the floor.



Carrots don't give you perfect vision, it was a rumor started by the British during world war two to cover up their new radar technology's success from the Germans. So they said it was because of carrots. The vitamin A keeps your eyes healthy though.



Elvis is not alive, sorry.



The myth is a dog's mouth is cleaner than a humans. I guess this is believed because they have natural cavity fighting chemicals and other stuff. This is the color scheme they went with.



This is the color scheme i liked.



Dropping a penny from the empire state building won't kill someone because the wind will blow it away and other scientific stuff will make it so it never reaches a dangerous velocity.



Elephants are not afraid of mice, they have bad eyesight and are startled by any small thing that moves. This is the color scheme i liked.



this is the color scheme they went with.



The color red doesn't make bulls mad, the motion of the cape gets 'em going.

2 comments:

pw! said...

i love these! phenomenal executions on a fun subject. i wouldn't want anyone but you working on this project

Jason Raish said...

thanks paul! now if only a few other publishers would think like that...