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Explore love’s many forms through art, stories, crafts, and real-life friendships.

Illustoria: Love

Issue #24: Stories, Comics, Diy, for Creative Kids and Their Grownups

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    64 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2024

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Summary

What is LOVE?

In this issue, featuring a gorgeous cover by Valerio Vidali, we spotlight friendships, families, hobbies, fan clubs, and unlikely animal buddies. Famous duos of kidlit reveal love in action, a poet ponders where love resides, and collaborating artists discuss the bittersweet joys of co-creating. Learn to say love in another language, send anonymous valentines, and make fairy bread for your bestie.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781952119941
ISBN-10:1952119944
Author:Elizabeth Haidle, Joanne Chan
Publisher:McSweeney's Publishing
Imprint:McSweeney's Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:1 August 2024
Weight:218g
Dimensions:5mm x 211mm x 262mm
Series:Illustoria Magazine
Audience Age:4-12
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Illustoria: Love by Elizabeth Haidle - ISBN: 9781952119941
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“The best kids art storytelling magazine out there.”
–Wendy MacNaughton, Draw Together

”(A) beautifully produced print magazine that invites young readers to revisit arresting pages again and again… Illustoria is a visual feast, with a focus on storytelling through art and literature. In addition to crafts and art projects, Illustoria presents stories through comics, and profiles illustrators, artists, and makers… (with) messages of compassion and inclusivity… bursting with creative ideas and inspiration.”
–“Our Favorite Gifts for 6- to 10-year-olds,” Wirecutter.com, New York Times

“Each stunning issue is something you’ll proudly want to display on your bookshelf.”
–“20+ Of the Coolest Magazines For Kids, From Toddlers to Tweens,” Mother

“This is the kind of magazine you keep on your bookshelves with your favorite books.”
–Cece Bell, author of El Deafo

“It’s a rewarding offering that I hope sticks around for many years down the line.”
–Julie Danielson, Kirkus Reviews, blogger of Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast

”(A) visually exciting magazine with a DIY attitude… offer(s) plentiful opportunities for engagement, while the quality artwork and inventive layouts are sure to inspire imaginative responses.”
–School Library Journal

“Cover to cover, its content and aesthetics are smart, modern and engaging. Illustoria is a magazine I would’ve loved to have growing up.”
–Michelle Sterling, Avery Augustine

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