{"id":440,"date":"2019-11-15T21:11:06","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T21:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/?p=440"},"modified":"2019-11-15T21:11:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T21:11:06","slug":"non-fiction-november-marie-neurath-flying-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/non-fiction-november-marie-neurath-flying-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-fiction November: Marie Neurath flying high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federation of Children\u2019s Book Groups theme for Non-fiction November is &#8216;Transport and Travel around the World&#8217; and this seems an ideal opportunity to share some of Marie Neurath\u2019s work.<\/p>\n<p>I became aware of non-fiction November at the IBBY conference \u2018A world of information: children\u2019s non-fiction books in the digital age\u2019 in London on 9 November 2019.\u00a0 I was delighted to give a paper about \u2018Creativity, colour and collaboration: designing information books for children in the mid-20th century\u2019. Marie Neurath was one of the designers I discussed and it seems appropriate to introduce some of her transport and travel images here.<\/p>\n<p><em>What\u2019s new in flying? <\/em>published in 1957.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-439\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_title_page_spread-300x174.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_title_page_spread-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_title_page_spread-1024x593.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_title_page_spread-768x445.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_title_page_spread-1536x890.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_title_page_spread-2048x1187.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the inside front flap of the dust jacket:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This book describes many of these new ideas, from a tiny collapsible plane you can pump up with a vacuum cleaner to the gigantic tanker plane which will refuel four fighters at once in mid-air.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018How these strange aircraft work is explained in the famous Isotype drawings which use colour to help you to understand, and in clear and simple words \u2013 and greatest care has been taken to make them correct.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-443\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_6_7-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_6_7-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_6_7-1024x587.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_6_7-768x440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_6_7-1536x880.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_6_7-2048x1173.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-442\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_24_25-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_24_25-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_24_25-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_24_25-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_24_25-1536x873.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_24_25-2048x1164.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-441\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_34_35-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_34_35-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_34_35-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_34_35-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_34_35-1536x870.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/picturingscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/Unorganized\/Whats-new-in-flying_34_35-2048x1160.jpg 2048w\" 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