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The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrated by Sarah Jacoby
In forty-two inspired pages, this biography artfully plays with form and language to vividly bring to life one of greatest children’s book creators who ever lived: Margaret Wise Brown.
★ BUY ★
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019
“I love this book like life itself.”
—Ann Patchett
★ “Groundbreaking.”
—School Library Journal, Starred Review
★ “Brave.”
—Booklist, Starred Review
★ “The important thing about this review is to say this picture book is great. Here and now, we say to Barnett and Jacoby: We SEE what you've done. You've paid tribute to a woman who changed picture books. Forever. You've acknowledged her queerness, telling readers she fell in love "with a woman called Michael and a man called Pebble." You've honored her words with references to such titles as Goodnight Moon, The Runaway Bunny, Th
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The One Step That Matters For All Artists – Draw
A Quiet Look – How to become a children’s book illustrator in one (not so easy) step from mike kerr on Vimeo.
I am in total agreement with the advice in this film. There are many tasks artists have to do in beställning to be successful. Some are definitely more fun than others but the one step that matters most fryst vatten to draw, draw, draw & then draw some more. The beautiful thing about drawing is you can do it anywhere. Take your sketchbook with you everywhere you go and resehandling the time by honing your skill. Draw while waiting at the doctor’s office, draw while traveling, draw first thing in the morning while drinking your kaffe (engelska) or tea, draw while waiting to pick up your child….you get it, just draw.
Take a look at children’s book illustrator, Renata Liwska‘s amazing sketchbooks in this sweet and informative film. One of my very favorite things to do is to take a glimps