Thursday, October 31, 2013
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Horn Book Review!
Thank you to Jennifer Thermes for sending along this lovely Horn Book review of Sadie's Almost Marvelous Menorah. The review can be read on line here: Recommended Hanukkah picture books
Horn Book Review!
Thank you to Jennifer Thermes for sending along this lovely Horn Book review of Sadie's Almost Marvelous Menorah. The review can be read on line here: Recommended Hanukkah picture books
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Sandra Monat
German artist Sandra Monat of Herzenart makes the most delightful characters for her wide range of products, from soft toys to china and greeting cards...
Saturday, October 26, 2013
Jessie Hartland
I love Jesssie Hartland's illustrations. They're full of humour, joyful élan and witty typography. One of my favourite books of hers is 'Bon Appetit, The Delicious Life of Julia Child'...
click image to enlarge 'Bon Appetit''s endpapers...
...her most recent book is 'How the Meteorite Got To The Museum' (click on image to enlarge)...
...from 'Night Shift', click to enlarge...
...check out her store for prints, fabrics and products here...
...read two wonderful interviews with Jessie (and snoop around her studio) in posts at Moomah Magazine as well as the children's book blog Pen & Oink, where she describes the process of making her latest book...
Friday, October 25, 2013
Monday, October 21, 2013
'The Invisible Kingdom'
A new book out by the King Of Paper Cutting, U.K. illustrator Rob Ryan, 'The Invisible Kingdom', a book about 'a small boy, a big imagination and learning to be your own person'...
...see Ryan's latest exhibition at SimsReed Gallery until November 8th. Thanks CreativeBoom...
Friday, October 18, 2013
Paul Meets Bernadette
A charming book to be published in December by Candlewick Press, 'Paul Meets Bernadette' by Rosy Lamb...
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Industry Q&A with author-illustrator Don Tate
via CBC Diversity
When you were a child or young adult, what book first opened your eyes to the diversity of the world?
7th Annual Children's Book Fair
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Friday, October 11, 2013
Tuesday, October 08, 2013
Monday, October 07, 2013
Marion Bataille
Check out this very clever pop-up book, 'Numero' by Marion Bataille, a wonderful follow-up book to her ABC 3D...
...thanks ThisIsColossal...
Pamela Zagarenski
Pamela Zagarenski creates such interesting, textured illustrations for children's books, as well as paintings, full of atmosphere and magic...
...her most recent book is 'Sleep Like A Tiger', with a delightful story written by Mary Logue...
...read a couple of posts by Julie Danielson, her Kirkus Review here and another art-packed post on Zagarenski at Julie's fab blog Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast, and here too!..
Friday, October 04, 2013
Thursday, October 03, 2013
David MacIntosh
Another lovely, witty book by David MacIntosh, 'Standing In For Lincoln Green', by Harper Collins...
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