As I was writing postcards for Children’s Book Illustration Postcards swaps yesterday, I realized I hadn’t posted about the swaps in 11 months! When I began the second series of the swaps, I’d planned to post about the cards received every two to four weeks. Today, I’m sending off swap #31, but the last time … Continue reading Children’s Book Illustration Postcards: Cute Animals and Naughty Children
Every two weeks I host two children’s book illustration postcard swaps on swap-bot. One “public,” which means any swapper can participate and the other for members of the Book Lovers Congregate group. I posted the first 10 swaps in the second series of swaps that began last year: here and here. The 125+ postcards of the first series of swaps … Continue reading Children’s Book Illustration Postcards: Cute Kids, a Dog, a Cat, and a Tea-Drinking Rat
[Note: This is post two of five of children’s book illustration (CBI) postcards I received through 122 weeks of CBI postcard swaps on swap-bot]. If you enjoyed viewing the postcards shared in “Children’s Book Illustration Postcards: Part I,” you’ll have just as much fun with Part II (Weeks 26-50). You’ll find more Jip and Janneke, Alice in Wonderland, Miffy, and Moomin, … Continue reading Children’s Book Illustration Postcards: Part II
Since today begins Black History Month in the United States and since I’d planned to blog about children’s book illustration postcards today, I was curious about whether I have any children’s books postcards featuring the work of African American illustrators. I went through every postcard in my collection and, as suspected, I do not have … Continue reading Children’s Book Illustration Postcards: From NZ to the USA
