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BfK 122 May 2000

May 1, 2000/in /by Richard Hill

This issue’s cover shows Jane Simmons’ popular character, Daisy, and her baby brother Pip. Two Daisy books with their ‘dynamic yet affectionate pictures’ full of painterly exuberance are reviewed in this issue. Thanks to Orchard Books for their help in producing this May cover.

Articles

Editorial 122: May 2000
News and comment from the Editor.
Books for Children with a Mathematical Focus
Sheila Ebbutt assesses recent titles.
Authorgraph No.122: Debi Gliori
Debi Gliori interviewed by Lindsey Fraser.
On the Use of Photography in Illustration
P. J. Lynch discusses the techniques and the issues.
Are Traditional Stories Sexist?
Rosalind Kerven looks at the role of women in traditional tales.
BfK News: May 2000
News * Prizes * People * Events * Letters to the Editor
Useful Organisations No.10
The Puffin Book Club
I Wish I’d Written: Gene Kemp
Gene Kemp on Carol Ann Duffy’s Meeting Midnight
Good Reads: Aberdare Girls’ School
Reviews by pupils from Aberdare Girls’ School.
Classics in Short No.21: Clever Bill
Brian Alderson on William Nicholson's Clever Bill.

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