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The Kate Greenaway treasury

an anthology of the illustrations and writings of Kate Greenaway
1967
An anthology of the works of Kate Greenaway whose books for children were "intended to delight rather than instruct." Includes a short biography, critical appraisal of her art and literary craft, and reproductions of better known works such as "A Apple Pie," and "Kate Greenaway Alphabet.".

How to draw monsters, weirdoes & aliens

1994
Instructions for drawing a variety of scary creatures, accompanied by black and white line drawings.

Drawing & painting fantasy figures

from the imagination to the page
2003
A guide to fantasy illustration containing step-by-step instructions and case studies on wizards, heroines, worlds, storyboarding, and other aspects of the genre.

Teaching art with books kids love

teaching art appreciation, elements of art, and principles of design with award-winning children's books
1999
Presents a series of art explorations, each focusing on a specific element or design priniciple, with examples of related fine artworks and children's books, and a selection of activities designed to allow students to explore the concept.

The world of Robert Jordan's The wheel of time

1997
Companion to "The Wheel of Time" providing a history and background to the fantasy series, with color illustrations and text describing the various legends, peoples, lands, exotic beasts, objects of Power, and national flags.

J.R.R. Tolkien

artist & illustrator
2000
Discusses the paintings, drawings, and sketches of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings. Includes 200 reproductions of his art.

At home with Beatrix Potter

the creator of Peter Rabbit
2000
Photographs and text offer a room-by-room tour of the house of Beatrix Potter, the author who created Peter Rabbit.

Drawing Down the Moon

the art of Charles Vess
2009

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