Description
Children’s picturebooks are often our first encounter with the wonderful world of reading, sparking a lifelong love for both art and language. Have you ever wondered what goes into creating a truly captivating picturebook for kids? Look no further than “Children’s Picturebooks, Second Edition.” This updated version of a bestselling classic provides invaluable insights into the vibrant and ever-evolving realm of children’s publishing.
With engaging interviews featuring renowned illustrators and publishers from all over the globe, this book is a must-have for anyone passionate about children’s literature—whether you’re a student, an aspiring illustrator, or a budding writer. It delves into various topics, from the evolution of children’s picturebooks to an in-depth look at the publishing industry, including tips on the editorial process, how to approach publishers and literary agents, and even the intricacies of printing.
But wait, there’s more! This new edition boasts 15 fresh case studies from talented illustrators like Jon Klassen, Oliver Jeffers, and Beatrice Alemagna, along with insights from notable publishers such as Puffin Picture Books, Thames and Hudson, and Enchanted Lion Books. Plus, you’ll find a brand-new chapter dedicated to non-fiction, focusing on the exciting rise of narrative non-fiction and big books.
If you’re searching for a thoughtful gift for someone special who has a passion for art, literature, or working with children, this book is the perfect choice! Not only will it inspire them, but it also equips them with the knowledge they need to create magic in the world of children’s books.
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