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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Marcus, Leonard S., 1950- author.     Subjects     Oxenbury, Helen.     Illustrators -- Great Britain -- Biography.     Women illustrators -- Great Britain -- Biography.     Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.     Illustration of books -- Great Britain.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Marcus, Leonard S., 1950- author.       by title:      Helen Oxenbury : a l...         MARC Display

Helen Oxenbury : a life in illustration / Leonard S. Marcus. by Marcus, Leonard S., 1950- author. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2019. Subjects Oxenbury, Helen.   Illustrators -- Great Britain -- Biography.   Women illustrators -- Great Britain -- Biography.   Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.   Illustration of books -- Great Britain. ISBN:  9780763692582 (hardcover) : 0763692581 (hardcover) : Description:  276 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm Edition:  First U.S. edition. Contents:  The interview -- 1938-1957: At home in London ; The territory of childhood ; The ardent youngster ; The look of things ; The spirited girl ; Glamorous images -- 1957-1962: A study in contrasts ; Comedy ; Adventure ; Turning points -- 1960s: A way to proceed ; Transition ; Global stars ; Madcap scenario -- 1970s: Outsider perspective ; A strong and forceful presence ; Motherhood and career ; A great advance -- 1980s: Charismatic entrepreneur ; Making a splash ; Assurances ; First baby board books ; Cultural shifts and trends ; A spirit of fun ; Wonderful humor ; Mishaps ; The world's children -- 1990s: The first time ; Scenes and settings ; Comings and goings ; A signal event ; Animals rebelling ; Fondest dreams ; One-off portraits ; Clever animals ; Domestic bliss ; Wonderland and beyond -- 2000s: Creation story ; Magic strings of words ; Full circle ; Luminous space ; Postscripts. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Filled with insights that span Helen Oxenbury's life -- from her early childhood through a career in children's books that started in the 1960s and is still going strong today -- here is an exquisitely designed and thoroughly entertaining celebration of one of the finest illustrators of our time."--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library J -- Juvenile Biography B Oxenbury Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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