Imagination Illustrated brings to life the journal that Henson faithfully kept through much of his career with materials straight out of his private archives. This updated edition features a new foreword by Ron Howard, director and producer of Jim Henson: Idea Man. Henson's sketches, personal and production photographs, storyboards, and doodles reveal the earliest inspiration for what would become beloved characters like Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Big Bird, and Miss Piggy, and the magical lands of The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, and more. Jim Henson's iconic puppet characters, fantastic worlds, and warm humor continue to delight audiences of all ages. Dive into Imagination Illustrated and see how this incredible creator brought these forever favorites to the world.