Suggested Reading Log. I highlighted the books that I read today Greek Mythology – Donna Napoli – pages 171 – 179 Helios Sun God Egyptian Mythology – Donna Napoli – pages 12 – 23 – Ra God of Radiance Treasury of Bible Stories – Donna Napoli – Creation Treasury of Bible Stories – Donna Napoli…
Category: Caldecott
How to Create a Text Dummy for a Picture Book in Microsoft Word
A few weeks ago, I began writing a new picture book, This is how I began visualizing that new story: You can probably see that I am passionate about this book idea. You see, this is a true story. When I was a little girl, a desk was situated beneath my bedroom window. At night,…
Randolph Caldecott – His Early Career – Published in 1886
Randolph Caldecott: A Personal Memoir OF HIS EARLY ART CAREER. BY Henry Blackburn NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, 9, LAFAYETTE PLACE. LONDON: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON, CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET. 1886. Art CHAPTER I. HIS EARLY ART CAREER. “Randolph Caldecott, the son of an accountant in Chester, was born in that…
A Frog He Would a-Wooing Go – Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott – 1895 Edition
A FROG HE WOULD A-WOOING GO A Frog would a-wooing go, Heigh Ho…. So he set off with his opera hat…. And on his way, he met a Rat Pray, Mr. Rat, won’t you come with me…. Pretty Miss Mousey for to see. … they soon arrived at Mousey’s Hall…. And gave a…