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BfK 62 May 1990

May 1, 1990/in /by Richard Hill

The illustration on our cover is taken from One World by Michael Foreman, published by Andersen Press, (0 86264 289 2, £6.95). We are grateful to Andersen Press for their help in using this illustration and to Michael Foreman for the article.

Articles

Editorial 62: May 1990
News and comment from the Editor.
The Birth of a Book
Michael Foreman on the slow emergence of One World.
Big Books
Penny Smith takes a step back to look at why, how and which...
A Designer Looks at Picture Books
Douglas Martin reflects on the past, present and future of what the book trade calls `flats'.
Authorgraph No.62: Helen Oxenbury
Helen Oxenbury interviewed by Stephanie Nettell.
What is a Child?
Ralph Steadman takes a personal view.
On The Level
Jeff Hynds, with a little help from his young friends, assesses this year's Spring picture books.
Awards: The Mother Goose and The Guardian Award
MOTHER GOOSE 89 - Elaine Moss gives the judge's verdictand for The Guardian Award Stephanie Nettell reports.
BfK News: May 1990
News about what's happening in the children's book world.

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