Shelf - Issue 2

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SHELF – Issue 2 is here, and it’s packed with picture book goodness! This latest edition of the indie magazine for kidlit lovers features a cover interview with Canadian illustrato r and fellow Parkette pal Jess Hannigan (plus that stunning artwork). Inside, you'll find a behind-the-scenes look at the 2025 Bologna Children's Book Fair, an early peek at The Tour by Katie Clapham & Nadia Shireen, and thoughtful pieces on everything from stillness in picture books to the power of funny women in the industry. Also inside: profiles on illustrators Rebecca Dautremer and Melissa Castrillión, a spotlight on The Tamer Institute, and a heap of honest, insightful reviews of new titles. For anyone who reads, writes, draws, or dreams about picture books—SHELF is a must. Show more