Vintage Classics launches cover design competition

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Fri, 08/04/2011 - 17:06 Vintage Classics has launched its fourth cover design competition for children, choosing The Wizard of Oz as this year's book. The competition, in partnership with the Times' Young Times and Random House Children's Books, will be judged by author Jacqueline Wilson, author and illustrator Louise Yates, Random House creative director Suzanne Dean, Vintage Classics editorial director Laura Hassan and Young Times editor Daisy Greenwell. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

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