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The Art of Children's Stories

Imaginative Illustration

Created on 2003-08-08 21:53:41 (#1242113), last updated 2009-06-24

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Name:The Art of children's books, fairy tales, & fables
Location:(states/regions/territories)
Membership:Open
Posting Access:All Members
Description:Art of Children's Stories
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~ Storybookland ~

image by Kay Nielsen
art by Kay Nielsen

Storybookland is a LJ community dedicated to the art and illustration of children's stories and those that appreciate them. Illustrations both modern and old can be posted (along with related information).


Rules
*When posting art, please include the artist's name, if at all possible.
*Please do not advertise the sale of personal art or books.
*Use an lj-cut on large images.
*If you are looking for a book please include illustrations relevant to your post or it will be considered off topic and will be deleted. There are communities that specialize in book identification and they have been listed below.
*Artists may post personal work if it relates to a children's story or tale and if they include what story the art is referring to in your post.
*Please keep posts on topic to illustration and art of children's stories. Any off topic posts or posts that fail to adhere to the rules will be at risk of facing deletion.


Useful websites
International Children's Digital Library
Surlalune fairytales
Artpassions
Antique children's books online
Ortakales
Bud Plant's illustration pages
Duirwaigh Gallery
Artmagick
Camelot illustrations
Every picture tells a story


Related communities


Art & Illustration
[info]kidpix (Russian)
[info]illustrators
[info]proartists
[info]artsubmissions
[info]artist4hire

Finding books
[info]whatwasthatbook
[info]find_a_book
[info]whatwasthatone

Childrens books
[info]nostalgia_books
[info]kiddie_lit
[info]children_books
[info]goldenbooks
[info]nurseryrhymes
[info]middlebooks
[info]weirdkidsbooks
[info]owlbabies

Industry & misc.
[info]books
[info]prettybooks
[info]librarians
[info]told_tales
[info]dusty_pages


Check our memories page for more illustrations.

Questions can be directed to any of our group maintainers. Thanks and have fun ;-D

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a midsummer nights dream, a wrinkle in time, aesops fables, alice in wonderland, amy brown, anne of green gables, antique children's books, antique children's illustration, antoine de saint-exupéry, arthur rackham, aubrey beardsley, barbara helen berger, beanstalks, beatrix potter, bessie gutmann, brian froud, brothers grimm, camelot, celtic mythology, children's books, children's verse, cicely barker, cinderella, classic literature, claude clement, cryptozoology, dark fairy tales, dorothy lathrop, dr. seuss, edmund dulac, edward gorey, edward lear, enchanted forests, eric carle, evil queens, evil stepmothers, fairy art, fairy godmothers, fairy tale illustration, fairy tales, fantasy illustration, flying pirate ships, folklore, french fairy tales, gennady spirin, gerda wegener, germania, glass slippers, goldilocks, goodnight moon, greek mythology, gustave doré, hans christian anderson, hansel and gretel, henry j. ford, ida rentoul outhwaite, illustrated books, illustration, into the woods, j. otto seibold, j.j. grandville, j.m. barrie, j.r.r. tolkien, joan aiken, john tenniel, julia margaret cameron, kate greenaway, king arthur, kinuko craft, l. frank baum, legends, lemony snicket, leonard baskin, lewis carroll, lisbeth zwerger, little golden books, little nemo, little red riding hood, looking at the pictures, ludwig bemelmans, make believe, marc potts, margaret tarrant, mary grandpré, mary poppins, maurice sendak, maxfield parrish, mercer mayer, mermaids, michael hague, mushrooms, mythology, neil gaiman, nightingales, peter pan, peter rabbit, picture books, pirates, poisoned apples, preraphaelite art, prince charming, princess and the pea, puss in boots, rapunzel, reading rainbow, remedios varo, richard doyle, riki tiki tavi, roald dahl, robin hood, rudyard kipling, rumpelstiltskin, sea sprites, selkies, shel silverstein, sidhe, sleeping beauty, sleepy hollow, snow white, swan lake, tasha tudor, tea parties, the big bad wolf, the cheshire cat, the chronicles of narnia, the frog prince, the giant peach, the giving tree, the headless horseman, the hobbit, the jabberwocky, the last unicorn, the little prince, the little princess, the middle ages, the nutcracker, the princess bride, the secret garden, the secret of nimh, the twelve dancing princesses, through the looking glass, thumbelina, tove jansson, victorian illustration, victoriana, w. heath robinson, warwick goble, washington irving, weeping willows, wishing wells
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