Day 305 - from Titus in Trouble by James Reeves and Edward Ardizzone

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My farewell to 2020 Day 287 comes from Mimff in Charge by H J Kaeser (1949).

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Day 286 is of Tim and the ship's cat clinging for dear life to a raft, all alone on a stormy sea. From the front cover of Tim All Alone (1956).

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Yesterday's Day 279 and 23 - from the Ardizzone edition of Dylan Thomas's A Child's Christmas in Wales

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An idyllic family Christmas scene for today's Here's Day 277 and 21 - another from Ardizzone's illustrations for Dylan Thomas's 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'.

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Still catching up on Here's Day 274 and 18 - another from Ardizzone's illustrations for Dylan Thomas's 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'. The traditional post-Christmas dinner look.

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Catching up on Day 271 and 15 is another from Ardizzone's illustrations for Dylan Thomas's 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'.

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Catching up Day 269 and 13 is from Ardizzone's illustrations for Dylan Thomas's 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'.

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Day 266 and 10 - from Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain. Tim, exhausted climbs into his bunk bed for a well-deserved rest.

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Day 239 - an idyllic rural scene illustrating an article on 'The Country Pub' in the Winter 1960-61 Land journal, farm journal of the Shell Chemical Company

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Yesterday's Diz got forgotten - Here's Day 209, from Ali Baba for the Limited Editions Club. Richness, texture, movement, colour. Wonderful.

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Day 206 - from Nicholas and the Fast Moving Diesel.

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Day 204 After Hours from The Local by Maurice Gorham with illustrations by EA.

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Yesterday's Day 202 is another from The Night Ride by Aingelda Ardizzone - the toys set off on their adventure to find a new home and a child to love them.

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Day 184 is from the Limited Editions Club edition of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

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Day 177 is another one from Leonard Clark's The Year Round. This one is on the title page. I love the cat and the blackbird and the contented sharing.

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Day 165 Ardizzone had a special touch when it came to illustrating little dogs. This little fella is in Nicholas and the Fast Moving Diesel.

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Yesterday's got lost in the ether. Here's Day 163 - from Sarah and Simon and No Red Paint -

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Day 160. Here's an appealing scene for a rainy August afternoon - the opening to Tim in Danger. 'It was a lovely day when Tim, Charlotte and Ginger were playing on the beach. The sky was blue, and the white yachts were sailing in the bay.'

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Day 129 Another beautiful scene from Tim to the Lighthouse

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