Four pictures drawn by the illustrator of The Gruffalo are to be auctioned to raise money to buy books for children. Axel Scheffler donated the items after attending the tenth anniversary of the ...

Aaron Zenz is an author and illustrator who creates his own versions of kids' monster drawings. He enjoys creating "fan art" and encouraging creativity. He's made over 300 illustrations so far. Some ...

Co-authored with Dr. Jeremy Sawyer, postdoctoral fellow at Temple University Children love to draw. Across countries and societies, even if the only materials available are a stick and dirt, children ...

PORTSMOUTH — Illustrators are the true wizards of the children’s literature world, and fourth-grader Lea McCarthy of Rye knows it. She remembers the cozy bedroom in “Goodnight Moon” and the mouse ...

The title page from "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" by Virginia Lee Burton. Burton's award-winning illustrations will be at R. Michelson Galleries, the first time much of this work will be on ...

Raymond Briggs is best known for The Snowman, which crystallised his signature style in a transformative, wordless seasonal tale that let the crayon drawings tell the story. Briggs's preference is for ...

Harry Potter creator JK Rowling is asking children to draw illustrations for her forthcoming fantasy book, The Ickabog. Rowling is publishing the story online for free as a gift for children who are ...

Children's illustration books first appeared in the 1600s in Europe. Their passage to China, however, took much longer, roughly 300 years. In China, children's illustration books have a history of ...