
Tag Archives: children’s books


the twits
Dahl, Roald, and Quentin Blake. The Twits. Puffin, 2013. (First published 1980).

books january 2018

Hansel & Gretel
Grimm, Jacob, Neil Gaiman, Lorenzo Mattotti, and Wilhelm Grimm. Hansel & Gretel: A Toon Graphic. New York, NY: Toon, 2014. Print.

Baba Yaga as depicted by Ivan Bilibin (1902). Via Wikimedia.
Баба-яга | Baba Yaga

The heroine Vasilisa outside of the hut of Baba Yaga as depicted by Ivan Bilibin (1902). Via Wikimedia.
See:
Lorenzo Mattotti
Toon Books
Ivan Bilibin
Slavic Mythology

howard pyle

Marooned by howard pyle.1909. oil on canvas. via wikimedia commons
Howard Pyle illustrator (1853 – 1911).

Which Shall be Captain (1911) via wikimedia commons

Bunker Hill (1898) via wikimedia commons
illustrator
one of my favorite children’s book authors/illustrators
oliver jeffers
see:
http://www.oliverjeffers.com/
- writer and illustrator
- How to Catch a Star (2004)
- Lost and Found (2005)
- The Incredible Book Eating Boy (2006)
- The Way Back Home (2007)
- The Great Paper Caper (2008)
- The Heart and the Bottle (2010)
- Up and Down (2010)
- Stuck (2011)
- The Hueys in The New Jumper (2012)
- This Moose Belongs to Me (2012)
- The Hueys in It Wasn’t Me (2013)
- The Hueys in None the Number (2014)
- Once Upon an Alphabet (2014)
- illustrator only
- Noah Barleywater Runs Away (2010)
- The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas (2012)
- The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket (2012)
- Five Go to Smugglers Top (2012)
- The Day The Crayons Quit (2013)
- Stay Where You Are And Then Leave (2014)
from wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Jeffers)