Twenty-five years in the making, the Quentin Blake Illustration Centre will open this June. And it makes a powerful case for ...

Upon meeting Quentin Blake in his studio in a red-brick mansion block in London’s South Kensington, I see why people often ...

Ludwig Bemelmans isn’t the only famous children’s book author and illustrator getting the museum exhibition treatment this summer: London’s House of Illustration is inaugurating its first permanent ...

A carrot-topped boy and a girl with long blond tresses recall their friend Daisy and her entourage: "Her three fat cats/ we liked to stroke/ Her raven with its/ awful croak/ Her pig that almost/ never ...