A fascinating beautiful and definitive account of the life of esteemed artist Helen Oxenbury.
Filled with insights that span Helen Oxenbury's life — from her early childhood through a
career in children's books that started in the 1960s and is still going strong today — here is
an exquisitely designed and thoroughly entertaining celebration of one of the finest
illustrators of our time. Written by acclaimed author Leonard S. Marcus Helen Oxenbury: A Life
in Illustration is a keepsake that is sure to engage and delight everyone from scholars to art
aficionados as well as the many fans who have grown up with Helen Oxenbury's enchanting books.