This autumn The Kate Greenaway Baby Book reappears with a fresh new cover. Designed by Ting-Chung Cheng, winner of the Kate Greenaway Design Award 2009, the new look was the unanimous choice of a distinguished panel of judges, including three artists, who met in Kate Greenaway's studio in Hampstead.[...]
In this delightfully illustrated poetry book, the acclaimed artist uses her stunning full-color drawings to teach young children about the alphabet, introducing the letters A to Z while following the fortunes of an apple pie, accompanied by other traditional nursery rhymes. 10,000 first printing.[...]
Wonderfully illustrated book by famed 19th-century illustrator lists over 200 plants and their figurative equivalents (tulip = fame; blue violet = faithfulness, etc.). Flower-related verses at back of book. 85 full-color illus.
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Kate Greenaway's illustrations for children's books have remained so popular the world over that her name has become synonymous with an English childhood. Her England is a world of childhood, where children dance in flowery meadows and characters from nursery rhymes find a life which is forever beau[...]