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Nelissen\u003C\u002Fa> is honoured to learn of an award for the illustrated children's book Beestachtige Buren.","#books#animals and nature#publishing#awards#pencil#animals#detail#traditional#marieke nelissen#dutch#habitat#","blog_4505_637341943522622756.jpg",{"news_id":243,"permalink":244,"published":245,"summary":246,"tags":247,"tile_image":248,"title":249},4394,"\u002Fnews\u002F4394\u002Fdeep_in_the_forest","2020-05-26T11:06:00","Wander deep into the forest with \u003Ca href=\"\u002FMariekeNelissen\">Marieke Nelissen\u003C\u002Fa> at this magical exhibition.","#exhibition#childrens illustrator#marieke nelissen#","blog_4394_637260879058278260.jpg","Deep In The Forest",{"news_id":251,"permalink":252,"published":253,"summary":254,"tags":255,"tile_image":256,"title":257},4386,"\u002Fnews\u002F4386\u002Fmarieke_nelissens_scrapbook","2020-05-13T08:00:00","Next in our Interview with an Illustrator series we talk to \u003Ca href=\"\u002FMariekeNelissen\">Marieke 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