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. Happiest I can't imagine my life without the illustrators I've loved. Too many for one, I've had to do a top four. Wump World - B. Peet. Wind in the Willows - M. Hague. Where the Wild Things Are - M. Sendak. Cicely Mary Barker <3

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One of my favourite dragon books, gorgeous illustrations from full of colour & heart

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One illustrator in my mind straight away for hard to choose because they’re all glorious

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Celebrating the birthday 🎉 of with the brilliant from our picture book Here Comes the Sun, published by 🦉🌠

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And, still on authors/illustrators, may I mention the amazing , whose YA fantasy books feature his own illustrations? A selection from his 1st series, The Tapestry!
(more on his fantasy here: https://t.co/yCoF9wYSFw)

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My twitter feed has been joyfully full of celebrations! Thank you ! My contribution (predictably!) is from an author/illustrator: J.R.R. who famously provided his own illustrations for The Hobbit!

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We are celebrating the luminescent artwork of on Any excuse to shine a spotlight on her drawing!

This is a spread from her brand new book, FOR ALL THE STARS ACROSS THE SKY, written by . It's a glorious, magical bedtime story! 💫

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Rhai darluniau hyfryd o'r casgliad ar gyfer Y llyfr cyntaf a gynhyrchwyd o dan yr argraffiad hwn oedd 'Scop hwīlum sung / Sometimes a poet sang', cyfres o acwatintau a ysbrydolwyd gan ddarnau o farddoniaeth

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We couldn't let pass without sharing some beautiful images from our collection. The first book produced under this imprint was Scop hwīlum sang / Sometimes a poet sang, a suite of inspired by passages of poetry.

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Today is These images are by my all time favourite book illustrator - the fantastic Brian Wildsmith. And it only occurred to me today that your own illustrations also have this wonderful, painterly, emotive quality - I love them!

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I love every illustration in this book & for ’s & here’s an illy by the talented for Spike Lee & ’s book “Please, Puppy, Please” as it was one of my choices for 🐶🐱📘

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"In an old house in Paris that was covered in vines..." One of the most memorable books from my own childhood, by Ludwig Bemelmans.

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This was really hard but I have limited myself to: , because nobody captured movement and expression quite like him, , my childhood hero, and my favourite modern .

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is just our sort of thing . It's impossible to pick one example from the huge selection we have in our archives, so we've gone for Florence Mary Anderson who did these absolute beauties, among others. For more, do visit https://t.co/nenUIxE5kP

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My 2 year olds obsession with the moon led me to remember one of my all time favourite illustrations. It gives you that warm and fuzzy feeling every time you see it....Barbara Firth's beautiful illustrations in Can't You Sleep Little Bear. 🐻♥️

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From the sublime & moving 'The Last Giants' written & illustrated by Francois Place ( )

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