Content includes:
Introducing this special issue, by Virginia Haviland, Washington
US Children’s Books in a Changing World, by Jerome Snyder, New York
Children’s Book Illustration in Britain, by John Ryder, London
New Children’s Books – or Parents’ Books? – in France, by Christine Chagnoux, Paris
New Trends in Children’s Books in Germany, by Dr. Ingeborg Ramseger, Munich
Tradition and Internationalism in the Swiss Children’s Book, by Dr. Jurg Schatzmann, Zurich
The Japanese Picture-Book in Past and Present, by Tadashi Matsui, Tokyo
Polish Illustrators and the Children’s Book, by Miecszylaw Piotrowski, Warsaw
Contemporary Children’s Book Illustration in Czechoslovakia, by Dr. Dusan Roll, Bratislava
The Future Evolution of the art of the Picture-Book, by Anna Katharina Ulrich, Basle
Aggression in the Children’s Book, by Dr. Franz Caspar, Zurich
Prizes and Awards for Illustrated Children’s Books