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BfK 129 July 2001

July 1, 2001/in /by Richard Hill

This issue’s cover is from Jane Hissey’s Old Bear’s All-Together Painting.  Jane Hissey writes about her approach to illustration in Windows into Illustration page 15.  Thanks to Hutchinson Children’s Books for their help with this July cover.

Articles

Editorial 129: July 2001
News and comment from the Editor.
Babies and Books
Harriet Griffey explores the thinking behind giving books to babies.
Enjoying Books with Babies
Rosemary Stones on recent cloth, board and picture books.
The Great – and the Good
Elaine Moss on classic picture books.
Jack’s First Books: July 2001
Gary McKeone on his baby son’s reading diary.
Authorgraph No.129: Paul Jennings
Paul Jennings interviewed by George Hunt.
Stories to Live By
Nikki Gamble on short stories in the curriculum.
BfK Profile: Kate Cann
Val Randall on the novels of Kate Cann
Windows into Illustration: Jane Hissey
Jane Hissey on her recent picture book, Old Bear’s All-Together Painting.
BfK News: July 2001
News * Prizes * Events
Useful Organisations No.16
Polka Theatre
I Wish I’d Written: Jamila Gavin
Jamila Gavin on Jenny Joseph's All the Things I See
Good Reads: Broomhill Junior School
Reviews by pupils from Broomhill Junior School, Nottingham.
Classics in Short No.28: Madeline
Brian Alderson on Ludwig Bemelmans’s Madeline.

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