Govenor General's Literary Award for IllustrationTag

January 31, 2011

On Illustrating, with Jon Klassen

Jon Klassen, winner of the 2010 Governor General's Literary Award for Illustration, talks to Open Book about his prize-winning (and heart-warming) illustrations for Cats' Night Out (Simon & Schuster) ...

Book cover for "The Right to Be Wrong" by Ray Robertson, featuring a red X on the cover and speech bubbles with the words: Right?, Wrong., Right!, and Wrong!!.

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Book cover for "The Right to Be Wrong" by Ray Robertson, featuring a red X on the cover and speech bubbles with the words: Right?, Wrong., Right!, and Wrong!!.

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Book cover of "Briarwood" by Natalie Hyde, showing an illustrated forest scene, with promotional text about the novel targeting middle-grade readers.

Book cover of "Syncopation" by Whitney French with a quote praising the book, and the publisher’s website, wolsakandwynn.ca, displayed on a light blue background.