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Everything old Ladybird books & their artists. A labour of love, not a job. Same username on FB, Insta, 🧵and @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social
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‘Seashore and Seashore Life’
(1964)

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Meet the real ‘Pat’ - Peter and Jane’s Irish setter in the Ladybird Key Words readers. This photo is one of artist reference pictures, Walsall Museum archive

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Oddly, in the 1960s/70s there were 2 well-known Ladybird brands, completely unrelated: one made kids’ clothing (stocked by Woolworths) & one published books.
Artist worked for both. In this poster for the clothing brand you can see echoes of his fairytales

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Picture prompts for ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ in case you’ve forgotten the words.

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“Once upon a time, on a cold winter’s day, as the snowflakes were falling softly and swiftly, a Queen sat sewing by her window. As she looked out, the snow scene was framed like a picture by the black ebony of the window frame”

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Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 22.
'The Wise Robin'

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Ladybird wisdom, part 45.

"Nearly everyone likes chocolate "
(1977)

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Ladybird Advent Calendar,
window 9.
Shepherd

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The Elves and the Shoemaker is surely the kindest of all the fairy tales - a story of giving and gratitude, with no villains

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Three years ago I first met ‘Peter and Jane’.
They re-enacted this Ladybird scene for me - 50 years after originally posing for it.

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