Illustrious

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How do you feel about illustrations in your books? Graphs? Photos? Sketches?


Don’t forget to leave a link to your actual response (so people don’t have to go searching for it) in the comments—or if you prefer, leave your answers in the comments themselves!

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68 responses

  1. Kat

    Here’s mine. Cheers everyone!

  2. Kat

    Ugh, wrong link.

    Here is the correct link. Sorry about that.

  3. Tina

    Happy Thursday! Here’s my BTT. 🙂

  4. Mark A. Swallow

    It all depends on the genre!

    http://mswallow.typepad.com/the_swallows_nest/2010/03/booki.html

  5. BooksPlease

    Essential for some and not for others.

    http://www.booksplease.org/2010/03/11/illustrious-booking-through-thursday/

  6. pussreboots

    Here’s mine… w/ links to reviews of picture books and graphic novels.

  7. justbookreading

    Here’s mine this week – http://justbookreading.com/2010/03/11/booking-through-thursday-%E2%80%93-illustrious/.

  8. Allison

    I think pictures usually always benefit. . someone. 🙂

    Here is mine for the week: http://wellreadreviews.com/booking-through-thursday-meme-4

  9. Yvonne

    Mine is here

  10. Cheryl Mash

    My answer is here
    CMash

  11. JLS Hall (Joy's Blog)

    Love this question. Here’s my answer:
    http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrious.html

  12. Michelle

    Interesting question – as always!

    http://www.michellesmastermusings.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrious.html

  13. Jim

    How can you not love them?

    http://www.teacherninjas.com/2010/03/illustrated.html

  14. pam

    mine’s up
    http://pamr.blogspot.com/2010/03/illustrious.html

  15. Michelle

    Here’s mine:

    http://literarilyspeaking1.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrious.html

  16. Michael

    Depends on the book….

    Booking Through Thursday — Illustrations

  17. vampira2468

    Mine is here http://vampira2468.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/images-of-thursday/

  18. Jennifer

    The book dictates the answer: http://www.rundpinne.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrious.html

  19. The Literary Omnivore

    Depends on the book, of course!

  20. JG

    Here is my answer

    http://theintrovertedreader.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday.html

  21. Ceri

    I like them. 🙂 Here’s mine:

    http://notinthepink.com/2010/03/11/btt-illustrations/

  22. MizB

    My answer is up:
    http://shouldbereading.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/btt-illustrations/

    ~MizB
    ❤

  23. Freda Mans

    I think it depends on the book.

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  25. elizabethwillse

    I got surly about book covers and movies.

  26. Lori @ Escape Between The Pages

    Here’s mine.

  27. Barbara On the Bookcase

    I do like some. Here’s why

  28. Alayne

    The book I just finished reviewing, 31 Bond Street by Ellen Horan, had four well-placed illustrations which I enjoyed viewing. But I would tend to agree that it likely depends on the book and on the nature of the illustrations themselves.
    Alayne – The Crowded Leaf

  29. Mo

    hmm…interesting question. One I don’t give much thought to, usually tho. My answer, such as it is, is here

    Happy Reading, everybody!

  30. bibliophilist

    Here are my thoughts, along with a small rant:

    BTT – Illustrious

  31. Amused

    Here’s mine: http://amusedbybooks.blogspot.com/2010/03/illustrious.html

  32. Bobbie

    Here is mine:) Great question! http://tilwereadagain.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday.html

  33. Carina

    It depends largely on fiction or non-fiction, and then broken down in the fiction category. My full answer is here.

  34. Trenchmommy

    Love this one! Here is my link: http://readornotread.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrations.html

  35. SteveBetz

    Good question, especially for fantasy-readers. Here’s my reply:
    http://stevebetz.vox.com/library/post/booking-through-thursday-picture-books.html

  36. Sissy

    Here’s my response. (:

  37. callista83

    I decided to participate this week! Great question

    http://smsbookreviews.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrious.html

  38. gautami tripathy

    Here is mine:

    http://readbookswritepoetry.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-illustrations.html

  39. Carin

    I pretty much always like them. Here’s mine:http://carolinebookbinder.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday_11.html

  40. iwriteinbooks

    No, ma’am!

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  41. Audrey

    Yes, sometimes!
    http://booksasfood.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrations.html

  42. Zee @ Notes from the North

    Here is mine http://readinginthenorth.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-illustrious.html

  43. mervih

    Here’s mine:

    Illustrious


    Happy BTT!

  44. Sarah

    I even took pictures…
    http://bookwormsarah.blogspot.com/2010/03/btt-illustrations.html

  45. Chantele

    Here’s mine!:)
    http://alwayssomethingtoread.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday.html

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  47. Jamye

    It seems like a lot of us agree on this one! Here’s mine:
    Fiction Fanatic

  48. Matthew

    It doesn’t really matter. My full answer is up. 🙂

  49. Kim

    I’m finally up!

    Kim
    The Misplaced
    Midwesterner

  50. Holly

    Yay Thursday! Here’s my answer: http://hollyeknits.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursdays-illustrious.html

  51. beastmomma

    Back in the groove of these after a long break:
    http://beastmomma.squarespace.com/from-shelf-to-hand/2010/3/11/booking-through-thursday-illustrious.html

  52. crestina

    Here’s mine…
    http://addlife21.blogspot.com/2010/03/draw-me-in.html

  53. Alyssa

    Here’s my answer: http://hawkthebookworm.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday-march-11.html

  54. Alison

    Super late, but here are some images that make me happy!

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  56. Ann-Kat (Today, I Read...)

    I heart illustrations! Got my BTT up. 😀

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  57. Debbie

    Here is mine! Almost late, but not quite.
    http://thefridayfriends.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursday.html

  58. Ambrosia

    Fire & Ice Booking Through Thursday

  59. piscesmuse

    And here is my ity bitty humble opinion:

    http://piscesmuse.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/article-illustrations-in-my-books-and-various-other-distractions/

    Enjoy!!!

  60. Melanie

    http://www.cynicaloptimism.net/2010/03/btt-for-311.html

  61. gentle reader

    Here’s mine, a little late 🙂

    http://tiny.cc/SuUnG

  62. Amy

    Here’s my reply: http://amysreflectionpage.blogspot.com/2010/03/btt-illustrious.html

  63. Monica (aka monnibo)

    http://www.monniblog.com/2010/03/illustrious-illustrations/

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    here’s mine.. late as it is Here’s mine

  66. Life expressions

    here’s mine: http://thefishgate.blogspot.com/2010/03/illustrious.html

  67. Becky

    Here is my slightly delayed post 🙂
    http://pageturnersbooks.blogspot.com/2010/03/booking-through-thursdays-illustrations.html

  68. Marilyn

    Here’s mine:

    http://thestairlanding.blogspot.com/2010/03/btt-illustrious.html