Nick Tankard Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Continuing my tweets on Illustrators whose work I love…Peter Van Den Ende, illustrations from The Wanderer. So far the only book I’ve seen by Peter and it’s impossible to pick a favourite illustration because every page is stunning! 🤩 https://t.co/GzjEq1Kks4

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A fingerprint balloon by Shaun Tan in my copy of ‘tales from Outer Suburbia’ 🤩 https://t.co/JYnv9UO9RF

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Sheffield rooftop reminding me of this Shaun Tan illustration from his book The Rules of Summer. https://t.co/LD7GieSCPb

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Max from Where The Wild Things Are, a lovely drawing with balanced/restrained use of cross hatching. Maurice Sendak knew when to put the pen down🤩 https://t.co/YBwfUCVUqu

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I’m on with illustrations for The Signalman (well I’ve started again from scratch) and it’s gonna take me a while. So, for now I’m going promote the work of others I follow or just like. I’m starting off with one of the best…Shaun Tan from his book The Arrival. https://t.co/LWkQo6YQSl

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Right, back to my twitter break and cracking on with new work. One thing before I go…The Raymond Briggs Retrospective at the Bowes Museum has one week to go before it finishes. My Snowman vs THE Snowman below, 👇🏻based on this surely you want to commission me? 🤣 https://t.co/fPak27H06m

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Continuing my tweets on Illustrators whose work I love…Alan Lee, sketches from The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook. https://t.co/K8LVUi5muq

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Continuing my tweets on Illustrators whose work I love…Tove Jansson, illustration from THE MOOMINS AND THE GREAT FLOOD. Right, best get on with some work of my own, thanks for all the likes and comments about the illustrations I’ve posted on here, more to come… https://t.co/H7r0gXRcT5

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The second of my tweets of the work of authors/illustrators whose work I love. This is by Levi Pinfold an illustration from the fantastic book The Worlds We Leave Behind by A.F. Harrold https://t.co/E3mI3OsX90