Blue Apple Books Blog

Blog Archive for January 2012

Working with Simms Taback

by Elliot.

I first met Simms at the Blue Apple offices about six years ago. I discovered his artwork for the first time when I was a student at the High School of Music and Art when I saw the first edition of WHERE'S MY HOUSE? I then tried to find as much of...

hear, hear!

by Cecile.

Im always looking for voices; its an editor-thing.

I had some peripheral involvement in the development of the late Simms Tabacks most recent books for Blue Apple--List-o-mania and Dinosaurs. But I never worked directly with him, developing a...

Remembering Simms Taback

by Harriet.

It’s hard to be a mensch. It’s not easy to be modest. Nor it is easy to be generous in appreciating the work of others. Simms Taback was all three.