Spotlight REVIEW Book review: ‘Art of Toy Story 5’ adds to the story BRUCE R. MILLER Lee Enterprises Jun 27, 2026 Jun 27, 2026 Updated Jul 6, 2026 0 × USA Today - Entertainment "Toy Story 5" stars Tom Hanks and Tim Allen discuss their return to the Pixar franchise and bringing Woody and Buzz Lightyear back to screens. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Don’t look at “The Art of ‘Toy Story 5’” before seeing the film.kAm%96 3@@< 92D A=6?EJ @7 DA@:=6CD[ 3FE E96J 2C6?’E DA6==65 @FE] x?DE625[ J@F D66 ?6H 492C24E6CD[ ?6H D:EF2E:@?D 2?5 ?6H 25G6?EFC6D H:E9@FE 56E2:=D] (96? J@F D66 E96 7:=>[ J@F 86E E96 :?E6?E:@?D 2?5 F?56CDE2?5 H9@ $>2CEJ !2?ED[ {:=JA25 2?5 pE=2D 2C6] x? 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Only one will get it Bill Belichick, UNC football won't host recruits vs ETSU due to self-reported violation Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack “The Art of ‘Toy Story 5’” is available from Chronicle Books. Chronicle Books kAm|@C6 72>:=:2C 492C24E6CD 86E 6IA@DFC6[ E@@] (@@5J >2J ?@E 36 2 3:8 A2CE @7 E96 7:=>[ 3FE J@F 86E 2 4=@D6FA =@@< :? E96 3@@< 2E E96 A@?49@ 96 DA@CED] qFKK 92D 2 D64C6E E92E’D C6G62=65 62C=J @? 2?5 2 =@@< 2E 9:D 5@AA6=82?86CD]k^AmkAms:C64E@CD p?5C6H $E2?E@? 2?5 z6??2 w2CC:D 86E 2 492?46 E@ C64@F?E E96:C 9:DE@C:6D H:E9 “%@J $E@CJ” W$E2?E@? 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