About this episode
Here are a few (of the many) authors and illustrators mentioned: Randolph Caldecott , Beatrix Potter , Wanda Gág , George Duplaix (co-founder of Little Golden Books), Nathalie Parain , Gustaf Tenggren , Ursula Nordstrom , Nicholas Mordvinoff , Maurice Sendak , Ezra Jack Keats , Langston Hughes , Mildred Taylor , John Steptoe , Jerry Pinkney , and Barbara Cooney . Here are a few of the books, magazines, treatises, and articles mentioned: Some Thoughts Concerning Education , by John Locke (1692); The Brownies’ Book , by W. E. B. Du Bois (1920); Clever Bill , by William Nicholson (1926); The Two Reds , by William Lipkind (1950); The All White World of Children’s Books , by Nancy Larrick (1965); and Where Are the People of Color in Children's Books? by Walter Dean Myers (2014). To learn about Leonard and his books on children’s publishing, visit leonardmarcus.com . If you find value in this podcast, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Substack , or a supporter on Patreon . On either platform, you will gain access to bonus episodes we call “Extra Credit”—among other perks and benefits. | Visit illustrationdept.com for offerings like mentorships and portfolio reviews, testimonials, our alumni showcase, and more. | Music for the podcast was created by Oatmello. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.