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A spectacular giant wall of iconic Ladybird books, showcasing an incredible collection of 480 titles, will be a highlight of a new exhibition opening soon at Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery.

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The book is a good reminder that the history of imaginative literature is also the history of illustrated literature ... he is to Charles Perrault’s fairy tales; Botticelli’s drawings and ...

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