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BfK No. 14 - May 1982

Cover Story
Our cover illustration is from Moonlight by Jan Ormerod. (Kestrel, 0 7226 5749 8, £3.95). We are grateful to Kestrel for their help in reproducing this illustration in full colour.

BfK No. 14 Articles

Editor's Page – May 1982

News and comment from the Editor.

Picture Book Worlds

`Like all the best entertainments, looking at a picture book calls as much out of the audience as they care to give.' Shirley Hughes provides a personal guide.

Lifeline Library - Part 2: Learning And Listening

Elaine Moss chooses books for Learning and Listening.

Authorgraph No.14 - Janet and Allan Ahlberg

Janet and Allan Ahlberg interviewed by Pat Triggs.

The World of Children's Books Part 3 - Author's Island

In search of another perspective on the World of Children's Books the good ship Books for Keeps casts off from Publishers Island and makes a new landfall on AUTHORS ISLAND.

Spring Selection

The pick of the Spring picture books.

AWARDS - Mother Goose, The Children's Book Award & The Guardian Award

Three pages of winners.

Sound & Vision - May 1982

News about books on television, radio and in the cinema.

Sales Point

The page for all those who sell books in schools.

BfK News - May 1982

News about what's happening in the children's book world.