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Friday, January 29, 2016 7:33:18 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled A new story by Beatrix Potter:
julie said, ""Quentin Blake, best known for his work with Roald Dahl, has illustrated the story, to be published in September."  Video from bbc.com/news: http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35407846"

Friday, January 15, 2016 8:28:00 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled 2016 Sydney Taylor Notable Book:
julie said, "Sadie and Ori and the Blue Blanket is a 2016 Sydney Taylor Notable Book! Sydney_Taylor_Book_Award 2016"

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 1:34:55 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled martin klasch: David Bowie:
julie said, "martin klasch: Klippdockan: David Bowie: David Bowie (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016)  ---"

Saturday, October 24, 2015 10:10:17 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Sophie Blackall on depicting slavery in a picture book:
julie said, "http://sophieblackall.blogspot.com/2015/10/depicting-slavery-in-fine-dessert.html"

Thursday, October 22, 2015 5:43:44 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled “The Dog That Nino Didn’t Have”:
julie said, "“The Dog That Nino Didn’t Have” is unsettling and odd. Nino (a boy of about seven) has an imaginary dog, depicted in sketchy lines over the landscape. The pet crawls alongside Nino as they stalk a scruffy cat, then he leaps on..." more

Friday, October 9, 2015 5:14:09 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Little Acorn Studio:
julie said, "Illustrator Maria Carluccio has a new shop, Little Acorn Studio, filled with all her beautiful books, prints and stationery. Check it out here..." more

Thursday, October 8, 2015 8:20:07 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled LITTLE BIG:
julie said, "Jonathan Bentley has written and illustrated a playful picture book about a toddler who wishes to be big, like his older brother. The boy imagines what it might be like to have "big legs like a giraffe," "big hands like a gorilla," and a..." more

Saturday, September 26, 2015 12:57:19 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled MIKIS AND THE DONKEY:
julie said, "Originally published in Dutch, MIKIS AND THE DONKEY takes place on the Greek island of Corfu. Mikis, a boy of about eight, often visits his grandparents on the hill. One day his grandfather surprises him with a donkey. To Mikis, Tsaki the..." more

Monday, September 21, 2015 9:54:32 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled On Melancholy:
julie said, "This little 2 minute film, beautifully animated by Hannah Jacobs, illustrates the wise words of Alain de Botton on melancholy… 'On Melancholy' - The School of Life from Hannah Jacobs on Vimeo."

Thursday, September 10, 2015 8:37:37 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Olivia Bargman:
julie said, "Wonderful, quirky, delightful illustration by U.K. artist Olivia Bargman…"

Thursday, September 3, 2015 10:37:30 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled City Atlas:
julie said, "Illustrated by the wonderful German artist Martin Haake, 'City Atlas'  takes us on a delightful tour of 30 international cities with Haake's inimitably stylish and witty maps. Written by Georgia Cherry and published by Wide Eyed..." more

Wednesday, August 26, 2015 2:01:02 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Free Period Press:
julie said, "What's hot in the publishing world this minute? Coloring books for all ages, and here are a few fun ones from Free Period Press. Full of patterns, scrummy flowers (by Caty Zocco) and animals ('Creative Creatures' by illustrator Melanie..." more

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 11:14:59 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Philip Giordano:
julie said, "Fun illustrations by Philip Giordano, an Italian artist living in Japan… "

Friday, August 7, 2015 2:47:08 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Splash —:
julie said, "Click - to visit a beautiful collection of swimming spots posted by Julie Paschkisincluding work by JiHyeon Lee "

Sunday, August 2, 2015 11:24:57 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled A terrific little film made by Tibor Gergely's great granddaughter...

Tuesday, June 2, 2015 9:06:25 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Sydney Smith:
julie said, "Illustrator Sydney Smith's delightful alphabet. See my previous post on his wonderful new book, 'Sidewalk Flowers' here..." more

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 8:50:20 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled MISTER H:
julie said, "Spanish author Daniel Nesquens has written a goofy short chapter book about a talking hippo's quest to return to his home in the jungles of Africa. Mr. H, the hippopotamus, asks a young zoo visitor to open the gate to his cage so that he..." more

Friday, May 15, 2015 11:29:20 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled 'Alice' by Andrea:
julie said, "Illustrator Andrea D'Aquino has gone to town with her gorgeous version of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', to be published in 2015 by Rockport..." more

Sunday, May 3, 2015 10:58:15 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Sidewalk Flowers:
julie said, "A most gorgeous, wordless picture book about living in the present, 'Sidewalk Flowers', conceived by Jon Arno Lawson,  illustrated by Sidney Smith and published by House of Anansi/ Groundwoood Press, who describe the book as "an ode to the..." more

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 8:16:23 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled A Children's Bookplate:
julie said, "Sweet, downloadable bookplate from Graphics Fairy..." more

Saturday, April 18, 2015 11:25:27 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Victoria Semykina Antolini's 'The Little Boat':
julie said, "I love the work of children's illustrator Victoria Semykina Antolini, and now she has a superb project which needs a little help getting off the ground. She has a Kickstarter project and charming video for 'The Real Boat' a story..." more

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 10:19:19 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled The Art of Richard Thompson:
julie said, "The Art of Richard Thompson from GVI on Vimeo."

Saturday, April 11, 2015 8:55:01 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled RED:
julie said, "Belgian writer/illustrator Jan De Kinder has written a story about a young girl who stands by, watching a friend suffer—not an easy topic for a picture book. But it's something that I'm sure many six- and seven-year-olds can relate to, though they..." more

Tuesday, April 7, 2015 1:14:48 PM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Show me the inspiration:
julie said, "Can you name the inspiration for these Sunday title panels?http://muttscomics.com/title-panelDon Baechler talks about finding his work in this video link (about 21 minutes in): I wonder if he knows about this page."

Monday, March 30, 2015 11:08:00 AM
julie fortenberry wrote a blog post titled Drawing children:
julie said, "http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/cover-story-2015-04-06"