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C. Walter Hodges
(1909 - 2004)
Cyril Walter Hodges was an English artist and writer best known for illustrating children’s books and for helping recreate Elizabethan theatre.
He won the annual Greenaway Medal for British children’s book illustration in 1964.
Bibliography
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)
Huck is running away from his drunken father, Jim from an abusive master so they head down the Mississippi on a raft. The Great American Novel.
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Adventures of the Treasure Seekers (1993)
Dora and Oswald, Dicky and Alice, Noel and Horace Octavius try to assist their widowed father and recover the fortunes of their family. This set includes The Treasure Seekers, The Wouldbegoods and The New Treasure Seekers.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1955)
In the 1840s a mischievous boy named Tom Sawyer lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid, in the Mississippi River town of St. Petersburg, Missouri.
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Armourer’s House (1951)
When her grandmother dies, Tamsyn is sent to London. There, she meets a strange old Wise Woman.
Author(s):
Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Beloved Lady (1956)
This is an Australian novel based on the Passion Letters.
Author(s):
Barbara Jefferis
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Bows Against the Barons (1966)
When he unthinkingly kills one of the King's deer, a peasant boy flees home and goes into Sherwood Forest where he joins Robin Hood and his band.
Author(s):
Geoffrey Trease
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Brother Dusty Feet (1952)
While living in Elizabethan England, Hugh joins a band of strolling players and spends a year traveling, though he wishes to go to the University.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Buttons and Mac Adventure Again (1949)
A story about Buttons, a teddy bear, and his best friend Mac, a Scottie dog.
Author(s):
Ursula Hourihane
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Chronicles of Robin Hood (1950)
The Robin Hood legends as interpreted by a young Rosemary Sutcliff.
Author(s):
Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
A City of Bells (1936)
Jocelyn returns from the Boer war, wounded in body and spirit and attempts to recover in the bosom of his family and the work of a book shop.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Coral Island (1950)
Although stranded on a South Pacific Island, three boys make it an adventure.
Author(s):
R. M. Ballantyne
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Eagle of the Ninth (1954)
During the Roman occupation of Britain, young Marcus Flavius Aquila searches for his father and the Eagle, symbol of honor of his father's command.
Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Lark and the Laurel (1970)
When her father goes into exile after the fall of Richard III, a sheltered sixteen-year-old girl is sent to stay with an unconventional aunt.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Barbara Willard
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Jacket art
The Little White Horse (1946)
As Maria arrives at Moonacre Manor she catches a glimpse of the little white horse. The American edition is printed in a larger format on better paper, but lacks the end paper maps and the colored illustrations.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Little White Horse (1946)
As Maria arrives at Moonacre Manor she catches a glimpse of the little white horse.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Little White Horse (1969)
As she arrives at Moonacre Manor, Maria catches a glimpse of the little white horse.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Little White Horse (1992)
As Maria arrives at Moonacre Manor, she catches a glimpse of the little white horse.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Yvonne Gilbert
C. Walter Hodges
Make-Believe (1949)
A collection of short stories set in the Channel Islands. We first met the protagonists in Island Magic.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
New Treasure Seekers (1948)
Further exploits of the Bastable children, both before and after their restoration to prosperity.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Nine Questions (1959)
Author(s):
Edward Fenton
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges