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The Wolf and The Seven Little Kids 🐐 CLASSIC! Here's two different illustrated versions of the same book from the the earlier print is much creepier 😏 🐞🐞🐞🐞🐞🐞

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2022-07-14

…We also had a look at some Aesop’s fables following our Animal Farm session last week. Stories teach us much. As do illustrations. Check out the lion’s right front paw!

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2022-04-14

Turning the pages of this 1950s Ladybird book to see what's changed. Today: the Goldfinch.
Here's the illustration by Allen Seaby, my recent digital photograph and a drawing from when I was a child.

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2022-01-24

I have this artwork scanned but have never had cause to use it. Some of you will recognise this work. Among the earliest depictions of prehistoric animals I would have seen. From & Prehistoric Animals 1978, art by Bernard Robinson.

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2021-06-27

is by Robert Lumley for Vera Southgate's "The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids" (1969). This illustration fascinated/horrified me as a child. The Wolf has been cut open to free the kids, & mother goat fills him with stones & sews him up!

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2018-09-18