We are excited to be heading to the award ceremony today to support our shortlisted Kate Greenaway titles from , and

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HOORAY FOR JUNE!

A little Kate Greenaway dance to welcome the new month!

From the NYPL Digital Collections, of course!

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'But who would want to keep the fairies out Mrs. Mitchell?'
-L. M. Montgomery

🎨Kate Greenaway

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– Hope you can see this. 🥰

Happy Birthday, Patrice! ❤️🌹💕
A couple of Kate Greenaway's birthday cards for friends, titled "happy returns of the day" and "many happy returns of the day."
Plus springtime and fairies.
Wish you all the best. 😊

(1846-1901)

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Happy
An in our collection uncovered eggs, bunnies & bonnets too!
🥚by F. Frohawk, 👒by K. Greenaway, & 🐇 from A Child’s Picture Book of Wild & Domestic Animals (Routledge & Co.) all late 19th century

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Trust Kate Greenaway to make hauling kids around in the rain look lovely. She can take the school run!

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Here’s to spring with these lovely Kate Greenaway prints. As a Victorian, Greenaway loved to mine 18thc, Georgian sensibilities for her art. The 1700s were delightfully pre-industrial to her 🌷🌼

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English artist & illustrator Walter Crane died in 1915. He was part of the Arts & Crafts movement. Along with Randolph Caldecott & Kate Greenaway, his work had a huge impact on the illustrations of children's literature.

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English author and illustrator Kate Greenaway was born in 1846. In 1879 wood-block engraver and printer, Edmund Evans, printed Under the Window, an instant best-seller, which established her reputation.

Books by Kate Greenaway at PG:
https://t.co/q8d6Z0HuSG

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"Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling - I can so well remember it. There was always something more - behind and beyond everything"

Kate Greenaway, artist & children's illustrator extraordinaire, born 1846.

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Frog in the Middle.
One child sits in the middle, the others dance around singing,
‘Frog in the middle, you can’t catch me! Frog in the middle, you can’t catch me!
Frog has to catch them whilst still sitting down.

Kate Greenaway’s Book of Games

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“language of flowers” by kate greenaway ♡

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“the language of flowers” by kate greenaway

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January is so ugly that even Kate Greenaway has to resort to fantasies!

illustration from the NYPL Digital Collections.

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👼君、何で女の子のピクニックに紛れてるんだ!
😈それはこっちの台詞だ!仕事には口出さない約束だろう
👼あいにく私も仕事だ!まあまずピクニックを楽しもうじゃないか☺️
😈(今日は諦めよう…)

唐突にグリーナウェイドレスを着せたくなったので描きました。

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Kate Greenaway strikes again -- making the first day of winter look beautiful and romantic. Maybe I'll let HER shovel the snow!
From the NYPL Digital Collections.

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