That's All Folks! The Art of Warner Bros, Animation by Steve Schneider

256 pages, Paperback

Thats All Folks! The Art of Warner Bros. Animation by Steve (Steven Jay) Schneider is a vibrant, affectionate celebration of the legendary Golden Age of Warner Bros. cartoons (1930s1960s). Featuring a foreword by Ray Bradbury and brimming with over 250 pages of richly reproduced artworkincluding color cels, background paintings, early sketches, and character designsits a visual feast for fans .

🎨 Whats Inside

Studio History & Creators

Schneider traces the rise of Warners Cartoon Studiofrom its early Bosko shorts through its competitive surge under talents like Tex Avery, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, and Bob Clampett. He dives into the studio culture, directorial styles, and the influences shaping this anarchic, satirical studio identity 

Character Spotlight

Iconic personalitiesBugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, PorkyPig, Road Runner, Tweety, Sylvester, Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sameach receive dedicated profiles: design evolution, defining shorts, and personality insights, supported by 1.

Animation Art & Glossary

A breathtaking collection of production art spans layouts, cels, backgrounds. Plus, a fun Warner Glossary decodes insider jokes, catchphrases, and period references (including radio bits and caricatures) 

Chronological Cartoons List

The book rounds out with a complete chronological index of Warners theatrical shortshelpful for exploring cartoon history in order 

🧭 Why Its Fun & Relevant

For Fans & Students: The compelling mix of handsome illustrations and concise storytelling creates an engaging primer on Looney Tunes creators, characters, and cultural impact .

Art Book Rarity: Unlike the flood of Disney retrospectives, this rare deep dive into Warner Bros. animation fills a gap for enthusiasts and historians alike 

Energy & Humor: Schneiders writing carries enthusiasm and wit, matching the zany, fast-paced spirit of the cartoons themselves 

Final Take

Thats All Folks! is a lively, beautifully illustrated love letter to Warner Bros. animation. Perfect for nostalgic fans, animation students, or anyone who appreciates the creative ingenuity behind Bugs, Daffy, and company. Its part art book, part studio history, part collectors showcase. If you grew up with Looney Tunes or just admire classic animation, this is a joyful trip down toony memory lane.