Into The Forest Darkさんのイラストまとめ

Time to go write. See you later.
(art by Holly Hobbie)

Today's storybook is A Visit to William Blake's Inn by Nancy Willard & illustrated by Alice & Martin Provensen. Inspired by Blake's poetry, this tells the story of William Blake's Inn, which is populated with an array of odd creatures & animals.

“The world to me was a secret, which I desired to discover..."
- Mary Shelley, who died #OTD in 1851.
(art is Young Mary Shelley by Esao Andrews)

Interviewer: So how would you describe your "ideal" job?
Me:

Mogo 모고

When you were a child & you went on adventures & expeditions where you went exploring, what kinds of things did you take with you?
(art by Becky Davies)

I'm not asking for a glamorous life. I'm asking for a Brambly Hedge one!
(art by Jill Barklem)

“Alice: How long is forever?
White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”
― Lewis Carroll, who was born #OTD in 1832. Alice in Wonderland remains one of my most beloved books. It was the first book I saved up my own money to purchase a copy of. I still have it.

I have been quarantined since last Friday. Once more, I am grateful for books. It was their company that made me feel less isolated & more connected to the world beyond my bedroom. They reminded me of how necessary stories are for healing. Books made me feel less alone.

Boris Diodorov's illustrations for a Russian edition of Winnie-the-Pooh