Illustrator info? [was: Re: Where is Pettigrew?]

[cubfanbudwoman]

No: HPFGUIDX 91913

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "ghinghapuss" <rredordead at a...> 
wrote:
> > Heather wrote:  
> > I think that there is a huge clue on the bonus jacket art for the 
> > special boxed American edition.  There is clearly a rat hiding in 
> >the grass out side GP.  Many have suspected that animal are able 
to 
> > perceive magically hidden places and people.  Is it possible that 
> >  PP is in fact spying on the Order through out the book
>  
> > Susan wrote:
> >  <snip>  Mary GrandPre as the illustrator of the box cover art, 
> then she most definitely *DID* read the book in advance of 
> illustrating it. <snip>
> 
> 
> Mandy here:
> I think as the special edition with the extra cover art, came out 
> after the initial June 21st publication, it could very well be a 
> big clue to the plot of the next 2 books.
> 
> But even if Mary did read the book, she still read the same book we 
> did, and we haven't been able to come up with any concrete evidence 
> that Peter is hiding anywhere and spying on the order.  
> 

Susan:
Right.  And that was a point I made in a portion of my post that got 
snipped.  I said I was not aware of any inside info that Mary GP has 
of books 6 or 7 or of the series' conclusion.  

Mandy:
> So do you think Mary has some inside knowledge from JKR herself and 
> that the picture is a clue dropped for us to enjoy?  It does seem 
> to me like something JKR would do.

Susan:
I think it would be FUN if that turns out to be the case...but I'll 
bet JKR wouldn't admit it if anyone brought it up. :-)

Siriusly Snapey Susan