Education Professional Development
Illustration Ideas for Creating Picture Books
- Publisher
- Pembroke Publishers Limited
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1990
- Category
- Professional Development
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Big book
- ISBN
- 9780921217480
- Publish Date
- Jan 1990
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Twenty-four simple posters in this large-format book feature visual techniques, special points of view, unusual approaches to collage, and tips for creating type and cover designs. Ready to use as a flip chart or for display in your classroom. *Book measures 20" x 24"
About the authors
Emily Hearn wrote picture books, poetry and music, and radio and TV scripts, including work for the National Film Board and TVO. She was a mentor for the Toronto District School Board and for elementary school children through WIER (Writers in Electronic Residence). Emily collaborated with her co-author, Mark Thurman, on "The Mighty Mites" comic strip series that appeared in Owl Magazine for more than a dozen years. Emily passed away in 2015.
Mark Thurman is best known as a children's author/illustrator. He has written and illustrated 16 books and designed and illustrated more than 25 books for other authors. Mark has toured Canada extensively, sharing his stories and ideas in hundreds of schools. Mark, along with his co-author for Get Graphic, Emily Hearn, collaborated on "The Mighty Mites" comic strip series that appeared in Owl Magazine for more than a dozen years. Mark lives in Toronto.