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2007 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market

By Alice Pope. A must have to get information on mailing lists for book publishers, magazines, and agents. This is updated every year with new articles about illustrators and how they work etc. If you only get one book from this list. Get his one! Check it out here Recommended by

QuietlyLuna, 10/7/2006.

Business of Illustration

By Steven Heller and Teresa Fernandes. This book is all about what I learned in Art College. And alot cheaper! Recommended by

Eternally_Luna, 10/28/2003.

How to Write and Illustrate Children's Books and Get Them Published

By Treld Pelkey Bicknell and Felicity Trottman. Long title, I know. This is the book I use for reference. It has quite alot of information in it, although I bought it in '94, so I'm not sure how much the publishing world has changed during that time. Recommended by

generalgingersnaps, 11/26/2003.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Children's Books

By Harold D. Underdown and Lynne Rominger. The is a good book to tell you about the basics and then expand from there. It is well organized so you can dip in and catch a gem of info. Check it out here Recommended by

QuietlyLuna, 3/1/2004.

The Uses of Enchantments: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales

By Bruno Bettelheim. An in depth view of fairy tales in our culture. What is the real meaning behind a fairy tale? This is a very intellectual and interesting read. Some chapter titles are as follows; "Fairy tales vs. Myth: Optimism versus Pessimism," "The Child's Need for Magic," "Transformations: The Fantasy of the Wicked Stepmother" and "Fear of Fantasy: Why Were Fairy Tales Outlawed?" Recommended by

Eternally_Luna, 11/25/2003.

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