Illustrated Children's Books by Black Dog Black Dog Publishing (2009, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBlack Dog Publishing The Limited
ISBN-10190615581X
ISBN-139781906155810
eBay Product ID (ePID)19038680349

Product Key Features

Book TitleIllustrated Children's Books
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicBook, Children's & Young Adult Literature
IllustratorYes
GenreLiterary Criticism, Design
AuthorBlack Dog Black Dog Publishing
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight52.9 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal641.64209
SynopsisIllustrated Children's Booksexplores the history, design and influence of the most seminal children's books which have inspired and enchanted generations worldwide. Produced in association with the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation in New York,Illustrated Children's Booksprovides a rare glimpse into the history and provenance of the characters we all know and love. Iconic characters wander through the pages of this beautiful book including perennial favorites as Winnie the Pooh, The BFG, Dogger, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the Gruffalo, Babar, Miffy and Captain Pugwash amongst many others. Explored in terms of cover design,character illustration and book interiors, these much loved stories are brought back to life again in this richly illustrated, hardback compendium.Illustrated Children's Booksis a bookshelf essential for designers, illustrators, parents and anyone wanting to take a sentimental look back at their childhood favorites., Illustrated Children's Books is a detailed look into the design and stories of children's books, focusing on the well-known illustrators and characters that have influenced readers of all ages. Illustrated Children's Books goes back and visits the history of children's books, looking at the design and characters of these well loved tales. It takes us on a visual journey of the development of children's illustrations throughout the ages, the 'notion of childhood', historical facts and the design and illustration of these memorable books. Includes a foreword by the current Children's Laureate Anthony Browne. From classics such as John Tenniel's Alice in Wonderland and Winnie the Pooh, to well-known illustrators such as Quentin Blake, this book explores the cover design, character illustration and interiors of these well-loved stories. With commentary from some of the most renowned illustrators of the day, the book examines the iconic design of children's illustrated storytelling and provides background information on the authors and illustrators. Illustrated Children's Books features perennial favourites such as Dr Seuss, Miffy, Eric Carle's The Hungry Caterpillar, Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are as well as recent successes such as Oliver Jeffers' The Incredible Book Eating Boy. With essays from Peter Hunt and Lisa Sainsbury. Peter Hunt is the Professor Emeritus in Children's Literature at Cardiff University and awarded the International Brothers Grimm Award for services to children's literature in 2003. Lisa Sainsbury is based at the National Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Roehampton University.
LC Classification NumberNC965

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