Juliet Kepes VI

 

'Lady Bird Quickly by Juliet Kepes, published in 1972 is a variation of the rhyme that makes every ladybird overly anxious! It has beautiful spreads of solid block colours and wonderful illustrations of insects.

Juliet Kepes V

 

The Seven Remarkable Bears written by Emilie Warren McLeod and illustrated by Juliet Kepes published in 1963.

Juliet Kepes IV

"The Seed That Peacock Planted" by Juliet Kepes published 1961.

Juliet Kepes III

 

'Frogs Merry' by Juliet Kepes, published 1960. Juliet Kepes (1919 -1999) was a British illustrator, painter and sculptor who trained at Brighton School of Art in 1930's before moving to America in 1937. 

I'm thrilled to own my own copy now in Japanese, it is such a beautiful book.

Juliet Kepes II

 

'Five Little Monkey Business' by Juliet Kepes published in 1965, This is a joyous book of fun, the illustrations a mix of colour and black and white spreads are full of energy and great characterful studies of animals. It follows the mischief of five little monkeys causing trouble and then getting into a situation where they need help from those other animals that they have upset.