Lissa Evansさんのイラストまとめ

@Booktrust Burglar Bill was a favourite and my children were particularly impressed that the cat in this picture had a 'bottom'. My rendition of Burglar Betty's sob story - 'I'm a poor widow lady' - was especially fine....😁😁

@ShirleyHughes_ We loved her books so much - Dogger was perhaps the favourite, but 'Alfie Gets in First' was read so much that it fell apart, and I had to replace it... Everything about them - the detail, the humour, the cats(!) - was a joy. She brought happiness to so many childhoods.

It's possibly the most perfect combination of pictures and text that I've ever come across, and the imagination, the knockabout satire, the hilarious breadth of it have been sitting in my head since I first opened the book at the age of 7...

Opposite Homeward is the run-down castle of Badfort, run by Beaver Hateman (the NAMES!!). Here is Beaver, i) with a member of his crowd, and ii) pouring a bucket of coal over a ghost:

Translated names can be very pleasing. I present works by Mr Bird and Mr Parsnip.

@olgatuleninova Gorgeous painting and the angle it's painted from reminds me irresistibly of:

Following my visit to the Chilterns yesterday, may I remind people who've been meaning to read 'Lolly Willowes', that autumn is the *perfect* time to do so.
Also, that the one on the left is the best cover that I've come across, and the one on the right is egregiously the worst.

@sennydreadful Ardizzone?

@hansmollman Also, me pointing out that the way you can tell the difference between frogspawn and toadspawn is by remembering that toads drive cars and clearly leave tyre marks: