The Very Best of Children's Book Illustration

The Very Best of Children's Book Illustration PDF

Author: Society of Illustrators (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher: Betterway Books

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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If you dream of writing and illustrating a children's book - and getting it published - you're not alone. You want to know what it is that successfully published illustrators do that gets them the top authors and books. This book will help you see what the difference is. It displays, in full color, the very best in contemporary American children's book illustration as selected by the Society of Illustrators for The Original Art Exhibition 1992. More than 500 of the best children's book illustrators and publishers submit newly published children's books to a jury of respected experts such as Alan Cober, Charles Santore, Ted Lewin and Joanna Long.

Show and Tell

Show and Tell PDF

Author: Dilys Evans

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2008-03-26

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780811849715

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Explores the work fo twelve contemporary illustators of children's books and discusses the techniques and features of effective illustration across a variety of styles and media.

Great Children's Illustrators

Great Children's Illustrators PDF

Author: Darrell Heppner

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764319471

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Focuses on some of the best illustrators of children's books from the late 1880s to the 1920s, including Anne Anderson, Frances Brundage, Clara Burd, Bertha Corbett, Fanny Cory, Melcema Denny, Bessie Pease Gutmann, Queen Holden, Maud Humphrey, Henrietta Le Mair, Jessie Wilcox Smith, Ida Waugh, and more. Brief biographical sketches of the artists are provided, along with an alphabetical listing and price guide of illustrated baby books. Sure to please art aficionados, contemporary illustrators, historians, and children's book collectors.

Children's Book Illustration

Children's Book Illustration PDF

Author: Jill Bossert

Publisher: Rotovision

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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Top professionals who create art for children's books show how to adapt a personal style to the specialized needs of publications intended for the young reader.

Speak!

Speak! PDF

Author: Michael J. Rosen

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9780152778484

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Most of us love to brag about our dogs -- and your favorite children's book illustrators are no exception. Here, in memorable stories and marvelous pictures, are 43 moments from the world of dogdom, presented by some of the best illustrators who ever won a dog's love. You'll meet a voracious lionhound, a moon-crazed spaniel, show dogs, show-offs, and plenty of true-blue, one-of-the-family wonderdogs . . . all in all, a kennel of beloved canines certain to remind you of the dog you like to brag about. Color illustrations.

The Art of Eric Carle

The Art of Eric Carle PDF

Author: Eric Carle

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-03-09

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 1984813404

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Carle is one of the most beloved illustrators of children's books. This retrospective is more than just an appreciation of his art, however. The book also contains an insightful autobiography illustrated with personal photographs, an anecdotal essay by his longtime editor, a photographic essay on how Carle creates his collages, and writings by Carle and his colleagues. Still, it is the artwork in the oversize volume that seizes the imagination. More than 60 of his full-color collage pictures are handsomely reproduced and serve as a statement of Carle's impressive talent. - Booklist

I Am Unique!

I Am Unique! PDF

Author: Jennifer Vassel

Publisher: Buddingrose Publications

Published: 2017-06

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9780991555659

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This guide is a teacher's companion to the I Am Unique! story. Complete with tips and activities to do before, during, and after reading, teachers/educators are equipped to engage their students in the classroom. The guide also comes with Common Core aligned questions, and a list of books that complement I Am Unique!, cutting down the hunt for books with similar themes.

75 Years of Children's Book Week Posters

75 Years of Children's Book Week Posters PDF

Author: Children's Book Council (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13:

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Reproduces posters drawn to promote Children's Book Week, 1919 through 1994, along with brief biographies of the illustrators.