Student Produced Codex Pages

Student work from Angela Guy’s High School Art Class. Click on any image to see it full-size.

The King and the Cookies

The King and the Cookies - Close-Up

Name: De’Chelle C.
Title: The King and the Cookies
Story: “The King and the Cookies” is about a king who wanted something sweet so, he sends his royal servant to get him something. The royal servant brings back a cupcake hoping the king will like it. When the king takes a bite of the cupcake he doesn’t like it, and demands the royal servant to go and get him something different. The servant goes to visit the cook and complains that the cook needs to make something better. The cook decides to make cookies and then brings them to the royal servant for him to give to the king. The royal servant gives the king the cookies and the king ends up falling in love with them. In the end the king praises the cook for his wonderful work, and the cook gets to work in the kingdom, cooking for the king.

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Name: Laura Y.
Title: Untitled
Story: This codex was about how I went through school. It shows the first day of elementary and getting out of elementary. It also shows going through middle and high school and my graduating, which I plan to do this year. ☺

Rocking Experience

Rocking Experience - Close-up

Name: Cecilia G.
Title: Rocking Experience
Story: “Rocking Experience” is about the first concert tickets I received as my birthday present from my father. We went through lines where they filmed hundreds of people holding tickets. We waited at the top of the hill for the band to perform. They finally started and I was ecstatic! We also got a chance to meet the band and get their autographs. The most amazing first concert experience and birthday present I ever received!

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Name: Cecilia V.
Title: Untitled
Story: This codex is about the birth of my new little sister, and how we had such a great time at Christmas after she grew up. We all shared gifts and danced all night. We also spent time decorating the house. This was the best Christmas ever.

Now I Have Someone to Love Forever

Now I Have Someone to Love Forever - Close-up

Name: Crystal M.
Title: Now I Have Someone to Love Forever
Story: This codex is about the birth of my daughter, and how I had my baby shower and received great gifts, and now I have someone to call my own.

How a Young Boy Becomes a Warrior

How a Young Boy Becomes a Warrior - Close-up

Name: Kenny Y.
Title: How a Young Boy Becomes a Warrior
Story: This codex is about the birth of a little boy, and how he grows up to a warrior. As a grown man, he’s learning new things about being a warrior.

A Special Birthday

A Special Birthday - Close-up

Name: Jaime A.
Title: A Special Birthday
Story: The codex takes place in my house; as I walk in I am greeted by my dog, which is ready to celebrate the special day. I then head towards the kitchen where I find my mother and father with food and a gift at hand. We all settle down at the kitchen table, where a cake sits and we are prepared to celebrate my special day.

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