Wonderlands
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Wonderlands
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A celebration of Robert Ingpen's work as an illustrator and storyteller, told through his own illustrator's notes, original sketches and abundant illustrations from his award-winning publications - and revealing the places, stories and people that inspired him along the way.
A glorious celebration of Robert Ingpen's work as an illustrator and storyteller, told through his own illustrator's notes, original sketches and abundant illustrations from his award-winning publications โ and revealing the places, stories and people that inspired him along the way.
Robert Ingpen's astonishing creative vision, expressed in well over 100 books, has enchanted countless families around the world. Like a keeper of our collective imagination, he has led us on wide-ranging journeys into the wondrous landscapes of the classics he has so famously illustrated: Neverland, the Riverbank, Oz and Alice's Wonderland - as well as into the magical scenes of his own invention and the more real but no less captivating scenery of his beloved Australia.
Wonderlands is a glorious celebration of Robert Ingpen's work as an illustrator and storyteller, told through his own illustrator's notes, original sketches and abundant illustrations from his award-winning publications - and revealing the places, stories and people that inspired him along the way.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Michael Morpurgo praises Ingpen's illustrations as "utterly compelling," while Elizabeth Hammill from Books For Keeps highlights the dedication in his artwork, noting that "every brushstroke of his beautifully conceived illustrations is a tribute to what is going on in the story."
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781913519711
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 27 May 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Illustration: 150 clr illus
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 211.0mm
Height: 211.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 176
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About the Author
Robert Ingpen was born in 1936 in Geelong, Australia. He studied illustration art and book design at The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. In 1986 he was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his contribution to children's literature and has been honoured with Membership of the Order of Australia. A world-renowned artist and author, he has designed, illustrated and written over 100 books. This series of classic works illustrated by Robert includesTreasure Island,Peter Pan andWendy,The Jungle Book,The Wind in the Willows andA Christmas Carol. Robert lives and works in Anglesea, near his home town of Geelong.
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