Dr. Seuss Goes to War

Few probably relaie that Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904-1991) was also a political  cartoonist, in fact he was the chief editorial cartoonist for the New York newspaper PM (1940-1948), drawing more than 400 editorial cartoons.

Check out this fascinating and comprehensive site, which also links to the book.

Interactive Story: Dragon Brush

A neat looking interactive story book in the works...

Based on a traditional Chinese folktale, Dragon Brush is the story of Bing-Wen, a young boy who loves to paint. When given a magical brush that makes drawings come to life, Bing-Wen must use his art and his wits to outsmart the greedy Emperor.

RIP Maurice Sendak

As you probably know by now, legendary author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, known of course for such children's books as Where The Wild Things Are and his unique, dark but wonderful expressions of childhood has passed from us... Enjoy his hilarious and sharp final 2 part interview on the Colbert Report.

Dr. Suess Trophies

Dr. Suess inspired head mounts by Carl Turner.

Monster Engine

I fucking love this project! David Devries takes children's drawing and realises them as fully rendered fantasy paintings; monsters and superheroes.

Monster Calling!

 

Children’s Book: A Monster Calls