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BfK 44 May 1987

May 1, 1987/in /by Richard Hill

This issue’s cover is taken from an illustration by Jerry Pinkney for The Tales of Uncle Remus by Julius Lester (Bodley Head, 0 370 31089 6, £9.95). We are grateful for help from Bodley Head in using this illustration.

Articles

Editorial 44: May 1987
News and comment from the Editor.
The Flow of the Images
Brian Alderson on the essence of illustration . . .
Using Picture Books…
Andy Chapell and Louise Fitzpatrick describe their classroom approach.
Rehabilitating That Rabbit…
Stephanie Nettell on a new brand of Brer-ness
The Mother Goose Award 1987 – A Bag of Plenty
Sally Grindley reports on this year's Mother Goose Award.
Authorgraph No.44: Anthony Browne
Anthony Browne interviewed by Chris Powling.
When the Kipling had to stop
Nicholas Tucker on new images for an old Favourite
A Top-ish Twenty
Chris Powling chooses from the season's new picture books.
BfK News: May 1987
News about what's happening in the children's book world.

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