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BfK 56 May 1989

May 1, 1989/in /by Richard Hill

The illustration on our cover is taken from Rise, Shine! by Fiona French, published in April by Methuen (0 416 08122 3, £5.95).

We are grateful to Methuen for help in using this illustration.

Articles

Editorial 56: May 1989
News and comment from the Editor.
Frightened into Being an Artist
Maurice Sendak talking informally.
Authorgraph No.56: Fiona French
Fiona French interviewed by Chris Stephenson
Lifeline 4: Projects and Topics, Part 6
Pat Thomson continues her seven-part series with the theme of Celebrations and Festivals.
BfK News: May 1989
News about what's happening in the children's book world.
Rise, Shine… it’s picture book time
Chris Powling takes his pick from the Spring lists.

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