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BfK 19 March 1983

March 1, 1983/in /by Richard Hill

On our cover this issue we feature The Chicken Book by Garth Williams. (See feature on p. 21 for details).  We are grateful to Patrick Hardy Books for help in using this picture.

Articles

Editorial 19: March 1983
News and comment from the Editor.
How Do You See?
Barbara Jones considers the work of two picture book innovators: Anthony Browne and Jeannie Baker.
Lifeline 2: Part 2 – Picture Books
Judith Elkin continues her series.
Authorgraph No19: Michael Foreman
Michael Foreman interviewed by Pat Triggs.
Two New Departures
The Good Book Guide and The Signal Review introduced by their compilers.
How to… Link Reading and Writing
Try a Bookstop or a Book Camp.
Hardy Perennial – Patrick Hardy
Tony Bradman talks to the man behind a new imprint in children's publishing.
Cover Story – Garth Williams
Meet Garth Williams.
Sound & Vision: March 1983
News and views of books on TV.
New York Diary – March 1983
A new regular report from John Mason.
Fairy Tale Visions
Tony Bradman examines the work of Tony Ross and Errol le Cain.
Extra Extra!
Winners of the Slimerick and Phizwizzard competitions.
BfK News: March 1983
News about what's happening in the children's book world.

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