Saturday, March 31, 2012

Bologna and Lisbon

I just came back from Bologna, via Lisbon. 
At the children's book fair I had a chat with Heidi about a book project of mine. 

























I was also very happy to see the Disney/Hyperion booth nicely decorated with a blow-up of the cover (still not in its final look) of my Bear and Bee. To make the thing even more pleasant, I shared the wall with Matthew Cordell's Hello! Hello!  
Bear and Bee is the first of a series of picture books and it will be out in January 2013.



















On my way back, I stopped in Lisbon. Here I am in front of one of the most beautiful paintings I know: The Temptations of Saint Anthony by Hieronymus Bosch. 

















There are many nice things in Lisbon, including this pavement: