The Funny Little Woman [SEP] illustrator
The Funny Little Woman
The Funny Little Woman is a book "retold by" Arlene Mosel and illustrated by Blair Lent. Released by E. P. Dutton, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1973.
"The Woman who Lost her Dumplings" was the title of the original tale from Lafcadio Hearn's collection "Japanese Fairy Tales", which Mosel had adapted.
Plot.
The story is set in "Old Japan." The title character likes to laugh ("Tee-he
John Lawrence (illustrator)
John Lawrence (born 15 Sep 1933 in Hastings) is an eminent English illustrator and wood engraver.
He has twice won The Francis Williams Award for illustration (sponsored by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London), and twice been runner-up for the Kurt Emil - Maschler Award. He has also published children's books in his own right including "This Little Chick" which was a "New York Times Book Review" Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year. He was