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Molly (Mary Elizabeth) Brett grew up in the English county of Surrey, surrounded by animals and nature.Her mother, Mary Gould Brett, was a respected animal painter who encouraged her daughter to paint from life, and this is reflected in Molly's gift for making her animals look thoroughly naturalistic while giving them human characteristics and activities.
A reviewer in Reading Time wrote "Mem Fox's rhymed rhythmic text teams brilliantly with Judy’s bright quirky cartoon illustrations", [1] and Publishers Weekly wrote "for times when a single bedtime story just isn't enough, ...". [2] There have been further reviews by Kirkus Reviews, [3] School Library Journal. [4]
The special features an animated short of Goodnight Moon, narrated by Susan Sarandon, along with six other animated segments of children's bedtime stories and lullabies with live-action clips of children reflecting on a series of bedtime topics in between, a reprise of Goodnight Moon at the end, and the Everly Brothers' "All I Have To Do Is ...
Of course, one of the important parts is the art". [1] School Library Journal wrote: "Charming illustrations and comfortable rhymes characterize this appealing bedtime book". [1] It has also been reviewed by Kirkus Reviews, [2] Publishers Weekly, [3] and Common Sense Media. [4] It appears on The Daily Telegraph's 100 best children's books of ...
The term "bedtime story" was coined by Louise Chandler Moulton in her 1873 book, Bed-time Stories.The "ritual of an adult reading out loud to a child at bedtime formed mainly in the second half of the nineteenth century and achieved prominence in the early twentieth century in tandem with the rising belief that soothing rituals were necessary for children at the end of the day.
The Brave Little Toaster is a 1980 novella by American writer Thomas M. Disch intended for children or, as put by the author, a "bedtime story for small appliances". The story centers on a group of five household appliances—a tensor lamp stand, an electric blanket, an AM radio alarm clock, a vacuum cleaner and a toaster—on their quest to find their original owner referred to as the Master.
Vector art for the show (e.g. the pictures of the characters and props on the gazebo and in the bedtime story) was all designed in Adobe Illustrator. The constant usage of gigantic inflatable structures, hundreds of props, expensive chroma key, heavy costumes and radio controlled vehicles meant for an estimated amount of £145,000 per episode. [6]
Enid Blyton Bible Stories: Old Testament; Enid Blyton Pictures: Old Testament; Bluebell Story Book [19] A Book of Magic; My Enid Blyton Book, illustrator Cicely Steed, 2 [20] Bumpy and His Bus, illustrator Dorothy M. Wheeler [21] A Cat in Fairyland and Other Stories, Pitkin [22] Chuff The Chimney Sweep and other stories, Pitkin