Issue 177 - Digital Version

ISSUE NO 177 (Nos 177-182) 1975/76 Cover Image by Étienne Delessert, Lausanne Issue 177 of Graphis magazine is a special issue: Children's Book Illustration. Articles include Introducing this special issue, written by Virginia Haviland; US Children’s Books in a Changing World, by Jerome Snyder; Children’s Book Illustration in Britain, by John Ryder; New Children’s Books - or Parents’ Books? - in France, by Christine Chagnoux; New Trends in Children’s Books in Germany, by Dr. Ingeborg Ramseger; Tradition and Internationalism in the Swiss Children’s Book, by Dr. Jurg Schatzmann; The Japanese Picture-Book in Past and Present, by Tadashi Matsui; Polish Illustrators and the Children’s Book, by Miecszylaw Piotrowski; Contemporary Children’s Book Illustration in Czechoslovakia, by Dr. Dusan Roll; The Future Evolution of the art of the Picture-Book, by Anna Katharina Ulrich; Aggression in the Children’s Book, by Dr. Franz Caspar; Prizes and Awards for Illustrated Children’s Books; and an Index to Illustrators. CONTENTS 10 Introducing this special issue, by Virginia Haviland, Washington 12 US Children's Books in a Changing World, by Jerome Snyder, New York 30 Children's Book Illustration in Britain, by John Ryder, London 38 New Children's Books - or Parents' Books? - in France, by Christine Chagnoux, Paris 48 New Trends in Children's Books in Germany, by Dr. Ingeborg Ramseger, Munich 60 Tradition and Internationalism in the Swiss Children's Book, by Dr. Jurg Schatzmann, Zurich 76 The Japanese Picture-Book in Past and Present, by Tadashi Matsui, Tokyo 84 Polish Illustrators and the Children's Book, by Miecszylaw Piotrowski, Warsaw 94 Contemporary Children's Book Illustration in Czechoslovakia, by Dr. Dusan Roll, Bratislava 100 The Future Evolution of the art of the Picture-Book, by Anna Katharina Ulrich, Basle 116 Aggression in the Children's Book, by Dr. Franz Caspar, Zurich 122 Prizes and Awards for Illustrated Children's Books 123 Index to Illustrators