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Joanna Carey

Judith Kerr

Judith Kerr

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Judith Kerr, the acclaimed author and illustrator of children's books, is celebrated in this book. It provides a behind-the-scenes look at her life and work, including her biographical novels and her reflections over the years. It also features previously unpublished visual material, showcasing Kerr's unforgettable creations.

Format: Hardback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 25 July 2019
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd


Judith Kerr, a beloved children's illustrator and author, has created timeless classics like "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" and "Mog." This captivating book offers a comprehensive overview of her life and work, delving into the creative process behind her iconic creations. Through Joanna Carey's insightful narrative, readers gain a deeper understanding of Kerr's journey as an illustrator, from her early inspirations to her successful career.

Carey provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Kerr's studio, showcasing her materials, tools, and the collaborative relationship she maintains with her publisher and editors. The book also includes a wealth of previously unpublished visual material, allowing readers to explore the intricate details and artistic processes that went into creating Kerr's unforgettable characters.

In addition to celebrating Kerr's classic work, this book serves as a testament to her dedication, hard work, and serious intent as an illustrator. It sheds light on the challenges and rewards of her artistic journey, providing valuable insights for aspiring artists and readers alike.

Overall, "Judith Kerr: An Illustrator's Life" is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the magic of children's literature and the enduring legacy of Judith Kerr's work.

Weight: 508g
Dimension: 249 x 197 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500022153

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