#OwlishMonday# Lovely illustration by author & artist, Kathleen Hale (1898-2000) creator of 'Orlando the Marmalade Cat', the first book from a series of 19, was originally published in 1938.

#owlishmonday# Reich Karoly, 1963. It's interesting how children's illustrations became brighter during the '60's as if anticipating the era of 'Flower Power', reflecting a palpable optimism & moving forward with hope in the aftermath of WW2.