tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8093828844549988070.post2318262094670740427..comments2024-02-26T05:20:45.982-05:00Comments on ACPL Mock Caldecott: Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in NatureMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18425130370380633997noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8093828844549988070.post-70725599352456045672011-12-16T16:27:13.858-05:002011-12-16T16:27:13.858-05:00Thanks for your comments, Yed. I also appreciated...Thanks for your comments, Yed. I also appreciated the labels -- I found them interesting, they were almost hidden within the illustrations (but not quite). And thanks for sharing the link to the interview with Beth Krommes. <a href="http://blaine.org/sevenimpossiblethings/" rel="nofollow">Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast</a> is one of my favorite blogs -- and a great way to learn about illustrators and book illustration.Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17812854599461003966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8093828844549988070.post-84398226731445680562011-12-15T13:50:03.685-05:002011-12-15T13:50:03.685-05:00I personally loved the labels, since sometimes it ...I personally loved the labels, since sometimes it helped point out something I had missed when I first looked at the picture. The best part of this book for me was the end papers. Stunningly beautiful.<br /> Also, it has been around for a while, but there is a fantastic interview of Beth Krommes at http://blaine.org/sevenimpossiblethings/?p=2206 that makes for interesting reading.Yedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06927794876876518012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8093828844549988070.post-30442571756184719982011-10-24T16:51:19.565-04:002011-10-24T16:51:19.565-04:00Sometimes labels on things in the pictures distrac...Sometimes labels on things in the pictures distract me and I don't find them very artful. I thought the labels in this book worked ok. I think the pictures in this book are beautiful but the presence of the labels makes me hesitant to declare the pictures distinguished. Does anyone else have that problem?Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08225267237095728025noreply@blogger.com