tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1620804526025703931.post1612796375567266082..comments2023-10-11T23:43:31.790+11:00Comments on Words and Pictures: Great Books Week - Blog Tour - TuesdayJeffery E Dohertyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17510796613549766241noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1620804526025703931.post-29863206547509321092009-10-09T00:41:34.197+11:002009-10-09T00:41:34.197+11:00I recently saw some reprinted Beatrix Potter books...I recently saw some reprinted Beatrix Potter books with flat cartoony illustrations, not her original art work. It almost made me cry.<br /><br />JeffJeffery E Dohertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17510796613549766241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1620804526025703931.post-58291800267073639962009-10-08T16:46:41.298+11:002009-10-08T16:46:41.298+11:00On my desk now is a copy of the new Winnie the Poo...On my desk now is a copy of the new Winnie the Pooh - Return to the Hundred Acre Wood. I haven't yet read it to see if it fits seamlessly against the originals (although I did read an excerpt in the paper which was very, very close) - but looking at the cover reminded me of the Beatrix Potter Books. A wonderful simplicity of illustration and story - that isn't simple at all.Sandy Fussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11314500608922097735noreply@blogger.com