Wednesday, August 7th, 2019
Here’s my new favorite piece of art. This was created by author-illustrator Daniel Miyares for a poster, and all the proceeds go to We Need Diverse Books.
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Until Friday . . .
Sunday, August 4th, 2019
Every now and then I like to check in with author-illustrator Barbara McClintock to see what’s she up to. Lucky me: She answered that question for me with this post, having sent some images (both sketches and final art) from a book she will see published this coming Spring (from Scholastic), The Three Little Kittens. (I’ve seen some Instagram posts from Barbara about this book, and I’m so happy to share some images here today.)
Now, let me say, though, in the name of first-things-first: Barbara has a glorious new picture book out now. It’s called Vroom!, and I reviewed it for the Horn Book. If they happen to post that review online, I’ll certainly link to it later here at 7-Imp. You definitely don’t want to this miss book, one of my very favorites from this year. More on that soon, I hope. Oh, and here’s the cover: Read the rest of this entry �
Friday, August 2nd, 2019
That is here.
Last week, I wrote here about Laurel Snyder’s Hungry Jim (Chronicle, September 2019), illustrated by Chuck Groenink. Today, I’ve got some art from the book, and Chuck also visits to share some process images.
