Woods in the Books Blog — Books

Charles Perrault’s Puss in Boots has been an irresistible magnet for countless illustrators ever since this classic French tale was first published in 1697. So the question arises: Do we really need another edition of Puss? Presented with Fred Marcellino’s magnificent interpretation of this nimble new translation of the authentic text, book lovers young and old are apt to decide that this Puss in Boots belongs on their shelf of special favorites. Long regarded as the preeminent designer of book jackets in America, Fred Marcellino provides an unstinting visual feast in his first full-color picture book. The adventures of that...

Looking ForwardWhen I am grown to man's estateI shall be very proud and great,And tell the other girls and boysNot to meddle with my toys.A Child's Garden of Versesby Robert Louis Stevenson / illustrated by Gyo Fujikawa http://www.woodsinthebooks.sg/edm/NLmar11_1.html

Colours --- Splatters, Splots! Shapes--- Squeeze and Stretch! Lines... Random, Fuzzy, Craziiii... lines! Go wild with Hervé Tullet is such great fun!

 Comics and photo by Drewscape Read into the mind of Drewscape. You find him hilarious in Blur King. "When we were kids, we saw and did things with a rather different perspective."Andrew on Blur King