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BfK 68 May 1991

May 1, 1991/in /by Richard Hill

The illustration on the front of BfK this month is from Let’s Go Home, Little Bear by Martin Waddell and illustrated by Barbara Firth (see Authorgraph for details). The book is published by Walker Books and we thank them for their help in using this illustration.

Articles

Editorial 68: May 1991
News and comment from the Editor.
The Box of Delights
Quentin Blake discusses the travelling exhibition of artwork he helped set up.
Authorgraph No.68: Barbara Firth
Barbara Firth interviewed by Stephanie Nettell.
Blind Spot: The Wind in the Willows
Margaret Meek voices her reservations.
Writing Texts for Picture Books
Martin Waddell talks about the process.
Betty Root’s Retirement Honours List
Betty Root on Picture Books published this Spring.
BfK News: May 1991
Publications * Obituary * Events
Obituary: Steve Bowles
Chris Powling writes...
The Guardian Children’s Fiction Award 1991
Stephanie Nettell reports.
Editor’s Choice
Chris Powling on three newly issued hardbacks.

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