Download or read book Illustrating Children s Books written by Martin Salisbury and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to create effective illustrations to match children's stories for different age groups.The art of illustration for children has a long and rich tradition, and for generations has been loved by countless readers. Illustrating Children's Books shows you how to create beautiful artwork for children, examines the approaches taken by advanced-level students and leading artists and describes how their ideas evolve from start to finish through step-by-step sketches.- Identify the techniques used by successful children's illustrators and get advice on how to tackle fantasy, fairy tale, realism and nature drawings- Learn tips on working in a wide variety of media and receive professional advice on illustrating for different age groups and types of publication- Discover how to interpret and enrich the text, build consistent character identities, and create vibrant settings that will stir readers' imaginations- Find out how to create storyboards and layouts, work to brief, and present your work professionally- Explore specific examples such as picture books for little ones, storybooks for older children and educational books, with the final chapters devoted to design and typography and the business of getting published

Download or read book Rise Up and Write It written by Nandini Ahuja and published by HarperFestival. This book was released on 2021-01-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Children s Book Illustration written by Jill Bossert and published by Rotovision. This book was released on 1998 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Children s Books and Their Creators written by Anita Silvey and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1995 with total page 862 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unique in its coverage of contemporary American children's literature, this timely, single-volume reference covers the books our children are--or should be--reading now, from board books to young adult novels. Enriched with dozens of color illustrations and the voices of authors and illustrators themselves, it is a cornucopia of delight. 23 color, 153 b&w illustrations.

Download or read book The Essential Guide to Children s Books and Their Creators written by and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Upon publication, Anita Silvey’s comprehensive survey of contemporary children’s literature, Children’s Books and Their Creators, garnered unanimous praise from librarians, educators, and specialists interested in the world of writing for children. Now The Essential Guide to Children’s Books and Their Creators assembles the best of that volume in one handy, affordable reference, geared specifically to parents, educators, and students. This new volume introduces readers to the wealth of children’s literature by focusing on the essentials — the best books for children, the ones that inform, impress, and, most important, excite young readers. Updated to include newcomers such as J. K. Rowling and Lemony Snicket and to cover the very latest on publishing and educational trends, this edition features more than 475 entries on the best-loved children’s authors and illustrators, numerous essays on social and historical issues, thirty personal glimpses into craft by well-known writers, illustrators, and critics, and invaluable reading lists by category. The Essential Guide to Children’s Books and Their Creators summarizes the canon of contemporary children’s literature, in a practical guide essential for anyone choosing a book for or working with children.

Download or read book The Illustrated Treasury of Children s Literature written by Margaret E. Martignom and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Once Upon a Unicorn written by Isla Wynter and published by . This book was released on 2019-02-25 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ***Colouring Book edition*** Blaze the unicorn is born without a horn - will he be able to get it back? Or is he maybe not a unicorn at all? A children's colouring book with thirteen whimsical drawings. A non-colouring version is also available (ISBN 1790814804).

Download or read book The Illustrated Treasury of Children s Literature written by Margaret E. Martignoni and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes Alice in Wonderland and many more beloved story-time friends.

Download or read book I Am A Bunny written by Ole Risom and published by Golden Books. This book was released on 2015-01-06 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cuddle up with Nicholas the bunny in Richard Scarry's beloved classic. I am a bunny. My name is Nicholas. I live in a hollow tree. In the spring, Nicholas picks flowers and chases butterflies, and in the summer, watches the frogs in the pond. In the autumn, he sees the animals preparing for the winter. When winter comes, Nicholas watches the snow falling from the sky, then curls up in his hollow tree and dreams about spring. In print for well over 50 years, this beautifully illustrated, gentle story has been a favorite Golden Book for generations.

Download or read book Christina Rossetti and Illustration written by Lorraine Janzen Kooistra and published by Ohio University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lorraine Janzen Kooistra's reading of Rossetti's illustrated works reveals for the first time the visual-verbal aesthetic that was fundamental to Rossetti's poetics. Her thorough archival research brings to light new information on how Rossetti's commitment to illustration and attitudes toward copyright and control influenced her transactions with publishers and the books they produced.

Download or read book The Complete Children s Books of Lewis Carroll Illustrated Edition written by Lewis Carroll and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-10 with total page 869 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Children's Books of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated Edition) represents a significant assemblage of literary art, showcasing the expansive imagination and innovative storytelling techniques of Carroll, complemented by the evocative illustrations of Harry Furniss and Henry Holiday. This collection embodies the whimsical spirit and the profound emotional depth of children's literature, traversing themes of logic, absurdity, and the journey of self-discovery. Through its varied narrative styles, from the fantastical escapades in 'Alices Adventures in Wonderland' to the poignant, reflective verses in 'Through the Looking-Glass', this anthology celebrates the breadth of Carrolls literary genius, bringing to life the intricate interplay between text and illustration. The contributing artists, Furniss and Holiday, alongside Carroll, hail from a vibrant period of literary and artistic experimentation. Their collective works reflect not only the aesthetic values of the Victorian era but also engage with the emerging dialogue around childrens literature as a distinct and valuable component of the literary canon. This confluence of artistic visions provides a rich canvas that challenges and delights, encouraging readers to explore the depths of Carroll's imaginative worlds. This edition offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to journey through the oeuvre of Lewis Carroll, enriched by the visual interpretations of Furniss and Holiday. It promises not only a gateway into the historical and cultural contexts of Victorian Britain but also a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in shaping young minds. Scholars, educators, and enthusiasts of children's literature will find in this collection an invaluable resource for understanding the evolution of narrative form and the transformative potential of illustration in literary works. Engaging with this anthology opens a dialogue with the past, inviting readers to appreciate the complexity and beauty of Carrolls contributions to childrens literature and the visual arts.

Download or read book Where the Wild Things Are written by Maurice Sendak and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1988-11-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king. Winner, 1964 Caldecott Medal Notable Children's Books of 1940–1970 (ALA) 1981 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Illustration 1963, 1982 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book) Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1963, 1982 (NYT) A Reading Rainbow Selection 1964 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award Children's Books of 1981 (Library of Congress) 1981 Children's Books (NY Public Library) 100 Books for Reading and Sharing 1988 (NY Public Library)

Download or read book I Crocodile written by Fred Marcellino and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1999-09-08 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While robbing Egypt's mummies, sphinxes, and palm trees, Napoleon can't resist bringing home a souvenir crocodile as well. All Paris is enchanted with this exotic creature. But for a crocodile with an appetite as big as his ego, being the toast of the town has its downside, too. What's a crocodile who's used to a dinner of flamingo, snake, or mongoose to make of chocolate mousse? Oh, to return to his beloved Nile! But fickle Napoleon has other plans for our hero... Inspired by an obscure nineteenth-century French satire, I, Crocodile is the first book Fred Marcellino has written as well as illustrated. 2000 ALA Notable Children's Book 1999 New York Times Best Illustrated Book 2000-2001 Georgia's Picture Storybook Award & Georgia's Children's Book Award Masterlist 2000 ALA Notable Children's Books

Download or read book Children s Book Larry the Lamp written by Andy Fox and published by Firebrand Publishing. This book was released on 2013-12-20 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perfect Bedtime Story for a toddler. Follow Alfred and Larry the Lamp as toddlers discover a lamp and it’s purpose. Toddlers get lost in the deep and rich illustrations while learning about an important household item. The outstanding and vivid colors of the illustrations will capture the attention and imagination of children over and over again. Larry the Lamp is a caring story that shows examples of appreciation and manners when speaking and dealing with others. A basic foundation of manners they will build on, as they get older. Larry the Lamp is a great quality children’s bedtime picture book for toddlers. “Larry the Lamp dimmed his light to a soft warm glow, as Alfred drifted off to sleep.” About Al’s Palz Al’s Palz is a series of books that introduces toddlers and kids to everyday household items, objects, and vehicles in beautifully illustrated picture books. The objects come to life and take on a personality that fits the objects purpose. Al’s Palz series of books feature vivid illustrations that capture the attention and imagination of children while showing impeccable manners when speaking and dealing with others.

Download or read book Rare Illustrated Jewish Children s Books written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Best in Children s Books written by Zena Sutherland and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1980-05 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes indexes.

Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Getting Published written by Sheree Bykofsky and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Don't lose your way! The complete idiots guide to getting published, third edition, helps you to navigate the publishing process, from submitting a proposal to promoting your book." -- Cover.