Beatrix Potter to Harry Potter : portraits of children's writers / Julia Eccleshare ; foreword by Anne Fine.

London : National Portrait Gallery, c2002.

136 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-133) and index.

This work celebrates a century of children's literature through over 50 portraits of famous British writers. It seeks to capture the true personalities of those children's writers who, whether consciously or subconciously, reflect the spirit of their time.

9781855143425 (hbk)

820.92820922
920.9
928

English

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