Tag: children’s illustration

  • Magazine of the Week

    I skipped the order of posts this week because I wanted to give you “Women in Black” for Halloween, but I don’t want you to think I forgot about the Magazine of the Week.     I wrote a little about Anorak a couple summers ago (Summer, and the Reading is Lazy… and Child’s Play)…

  • “Oh, please don’t go—we’ll eat you up—we love you so!”

    (quote from Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are) A week ago today, Maurice Sendak, one of the greatest children’s book writers and illustrators of the 20th century, passed away. Even if his name isn’t familiar, almost everyone is familiar with his book, Where the Wild Things Are. For many, Maurice Sendak’s books are both…