Love for Books!

La Toilette by Henri Gervex. French Academic Painter (1852 - 1929) HAVE A  LOVELY SUNDAY!

The Story teller will tell you the story about the SNOW QUEEN ~OVERHERE~

1911 Edmund Dulac from Stories from Hans Andersen The Snow Queen  “… and in the centre of this lake sat the Snow Queen, w...

One of my favorite books! The Secret Garden Illustration by Inga Moore

Queen Of May by Herbert Gustave Schmalz

by Jacob Hendrick Maris

Magical illustrations by Else Wenz-Viëtor , 1882-1973 one of Germany's most well known and prolific children's illust...

Young Lady Saying the Rosary , by Vincent Vidal. French (1811 - 1887)

John William Waterhouse at his easel ~LINK~

Illustration of Babar the elephant by Jean de Brunhoff.

by Alexei Ivanovich Korzukhin

The Frog Prince by Marianne Stokes (1855-1927)

~Photo Art~

I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living the Christmas spirit, ...

Once upon a time, I thought faeries lived only in books, old folktales, and the past. That was before they burst upon my li...

Swan Lake Prague 1970. Illustrated by Ludmila Jiřincová.

Mireille Havet (1898, Médan, Yvelines - 1932) was a French poet, diarist, novelist, and lyricist. She wrote lyrics for songs compose...

“The fairy poet takes a sheet Of moonbeam, silver white; His ink is dew from daisies sweet, His pen a point of light.” b...

“The world could truly use a few more elves.”  by  Susan Branch art unknown to me

  To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of ...

    “Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in sp...

    Illustrations by saffronlungs   dA l tumblr

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!! XXX

I got an Award ;o) thank you very much Jelle Bakker I’m glad and proud you give me this honor. XXX

I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. quote by Charles Dicken s art unknown to me

Christmas Eve in the City of Toys From Nutcracker of Nuremberg, A Christmas Fantasy Based upon the Old Hoffman Legend ; written...

HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEKEND AND TAKE TIME TO READ A BIT XXX

Along the clover-field I ran To where the little wood began, And there I understood at last Why I had come so far, so fast ...

Sitting under the mistletoe (Pale-green, fairy mistletoe), One last candle burning low, All the sleepy dancers gone, ...

“In my world, everyone's a pony and they all eat rainbows and poop butterflies!” ― Dr. Seuss Art by Jim Daly

~ LINK ~ Johan Jacobs (1881-1955) Dutch artist www.johanjacobs.nl

Johnny Longnose Illustration by Stasys Eidrigevicius

Blanche Jennings Thompson is the author of Silver Pennies published 1929 illustrated by Winifred Bromhall A Collection ...

19 short folktales written by Richard Adams with illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert and Jennifer Campbell I found this nice book...

Born in 1980 In France, and as far as she can remember she has always drawn. But on paper. Melanie studied archeology and history of ...

“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.” —Walt Whitman, born June 5, 1819

Lello & Irmao in Porto, Portugal usually makes the various lists of  The Top 10 Most Beautiful Bookstores in the World.  It...