Just about to read this beauty-Inchelina, from Michael Foreman’s World of Fairy Tales 🙂Happy birthday

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To kick off we have this incredible spread from upcoming picture book, Fred and the Fantastic Tub-Tub written by and illustrated by the endlessly talented 🌟

Find out more here: https://t.co/Rj8gHyD3N0

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And for where so many super people are like and and the brilliant crew who do so much for children, the arts, and are a force for good.
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For the absolute ratbag moment of penguin beaking lion's nose. Legend.
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For my daughter who has a stammer who chooses her words carefully. And sometimes doesn't talk at all. For me whose mind is generally in chaos, and who freezes as much as she seems not to.
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This illustration, by the incredible just makes my heart skip. Reading Black Dog is like walking round a brilliantly curated gallery. ❤️

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is by for “The Selfish Giant” from “Oscar Wilde - Stories For Children” (1990). A gorgeous edition of some favourite tales illustrated with PJ’s customary attention to detail - from costume and character to the Botticelli-like flowers!

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is BACK with one final post - an illustration by me, for “Mouse and Mole - A Fresh Start” by Joyce Dunbar (2020). I adore drawing these two loving animals. Are they gay? Joyce once shrugged & said, “I don’t know - maybe…”

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is by Arnold Lobel for “Frog and Toad are Friends” (1970). If there is a more tender, clever, philosophical and touching pair in picture-books, I’ve yet to find them. Lobel’s pond-weed tinted art, and gentle line-work is perfection. Posted for

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...T is For... Angi Petrescu Tiparescu, a Romanian Illustrator, active from the 50s through to the early 90s. Here with The Stoneman

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...T is For... Angi Petrescu Tiparescu, a Romanian Illustrator, active from the 50s through to the early 90s. Here with The Stoneman

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...T is For... Angi Petrescu Tiparescu, a Romanian Illustrator, active from the 50s through to the early 90s. Here with The Stoneman

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...T is For... Angi Petrescu Tiparescu, a Romanian Illustrator, active from the 50s through to the early 90s. Here with The Stoneman

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...T is For... Angi Petrescu Tiparescu, a Romanian Illustrator, active from the 50s through to the early 90s. Here with The Stoneman

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...T is For... Angi Petrescu Tiparescu, a Romanian Illustrator, active from the 50s through to the early 90s. Here with The Stoneman

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...T is For... Angi Petrescu Tiparescu, a Romanian Illustrator, active from the 50s through to the early 90s. Here with The Stoneman

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...B is For...Vera Bock (1905 -2006) a Russian born Illustrator who spent most of her career in the US. Known both for her Book illustrations and her Illustrations for the WPA during the Great Depression

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...B is For...Vera Bock (1905 -2006) a Russian born Illustrator who spent most of her career in the US. Known both for her Book illustrations and her Illustrations for the WPA during the Great Depression

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...H is For...Friso Henstra (1928 -2013) a Dutch Illustrator and Author..."The Practical Princess" his first international breakthrough.

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...H is For...Friso Henstra (1928 -2013) a Dutch Illustrator and Author..."The Practical Princess" his first international breakthrough.

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