Illustoria: Mystery: Issue #20: Stories, Comics, Diy, for Creative Kids and Their Grownups

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Age range 6 to 12

Plumb the multi-layered depths as we question what we know about the world. Hidden mysteries and whodunnits are scattered throughout, with a secret message hidden among the pages you can attempt to decipher. Jump to the Projects section for ideas on drawing, writing, and making where DogChef is bound to deliver yet another delicious snack. Visit the studio of our cover artist, Catia Chien, and find out what strikes the fancy of our new guest curator, Isabel Roxas. Our new Deeper Dive section will provide you with everything you need to become an expert researcher on many intriguing topics!

Illustoria is a print magazine for creative kids & their grownups. We celebrate visual storytelling, makers and DIY culture through stories, art, comics, interviews, crafts and activities. Our high-quality, tri-annual publication is geared toward readers ages 6-12 and the young at heart.

Illustoria is the official publication of the International Alliance of Youth Writing Centers, publishing writing and art by young people alongside accomplished professionals.

'The best kids art & storytelling magazine out there.' Wendy MacNaughton, Draw Together

'(A) beautifully produced print magazine that invites young readers to revisit arresting pages again and again Illustoria is a visual feast, with a focus on storytelling through art and literature. In addition to crafts and art projects, Illustoria presents stories through comics, and profiles illustrators, artists, and makers (with) messages of compassion and inclusivity bursting with creative ideas and inspiration.' 'Our Favorite Gifts for 6- to 10-year-olds,' Wirecutter.com, New York Times

'Each stunning issue is something youll proudly want to display on your bookshelf.' '20+ Of the Coolest Magazines For Kids, From Toddlers to Tweens,' Mother

'This is the kind of magazine you keep on your bookshelves with your favorite books.'
Cece Bell, author of El Deafo

'Its a rewarding offering that I hope sticks around for many years down the line.' Julie Danielson, Kirkus Reviews, blogger of Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Reviews

"The best kids art & storytelling magazine out there."
--Wendy MacNaughton, Draw Together"(A) beautifully produced print magazine that invites young readers to revisit arresting pages again and again... Illustoria is a visual feast, with a focus on storytelling through art and literature. In addition to crafts and art projects, Illustoria presents stories through comics, and profiles illustrators, artists, and makers... (with) messages of compassion and inclusivity... bursting with creative ideas and inspiration."
--"Our Favorite Gifts for 6- to 10-year-olds," Wirecutter.com, New York Times"Each stunning issue is something you'll proudly want to display on your bookshelf."
--"20+ Of the Coolest Magazines For Kids, From Toddlers to Tweens," Mother"This is the kind of magazine you keep on your bookshelves with your favorite books."
--Cece Bell, author of El Deafo"It's a rewarding offering that I hope sticks around for many years down the line."
--Julie Danielson, Kirkus Reviews, blogger of Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast"(A) visually exciting magazine with a DIY attitude... offer(s) plentiful opportunities for engagement, while the quality artwork and inventive layouts are sure to inspire imaginative responses."
--School Library Journal"Cover to cover, its content and aesthetics are smart, modern and engaging. Illustoria is a magazine I would've loved to have growing up."
--Michelle Sterling, Avery & Augustine

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Illustoria is an art and storytelling print magazine for all ages, suitable for readers as young as six years. Packed with stories, comics, DIY projects, and interviews orbiting a central theme--this magazine aims to incite curiosity and ignite creative response.