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Alison Jay

Alison Jay is a graduate of the London College of Printing and is the acclaimed illustrator of many picture books, including The Cloud Spinner, written by Michael Catchpool, and A Gift for Mama, by Linda Ravin Lodding. Alison’s signature style is created using alkyd paint on thick cartridge paper, with a crackle varnish, giving an aged effect.
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
A Gift for Mama
If Kisses Were Colors board book
The Nutcracker
Today is the Birthday of the World

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The Twelve Days of Christmas
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
A Gift for Mama
If Kisses Were Colors board book
The Nutcracker
Today is the Birthday of the World

Books for Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month this February, we are highlighting essential fiction and nonfiction for students, teachers, and parents to share and discuss this month and beyond. Join Penguin Random House Education in celebrating the contributions of Black authors and illustrators by exploring the titles here: BLACK HISTORY – ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TITLES Explore these

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