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Munro Leaf
(1905 - 1976)
Wilbur Monroe Leaf was an American author of children’s literature who wrote and illustrated nearly 40 books during his 40-year career. He is best known for The Story of Ferdinand (1936), a children’s classic which he wrote on a yellow legal-length pad in less than an hour.
Bibliography
Aesop’s Fables (1941)
Author(s):
Aesop
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Aesop's Fables (1941)
Here are all the old familiar fables in modern English, from the Hare and the Tortoise to the Boy Who Called Wolf. This is the original large format edition printed in three colors of ink on heavy Worthy paper.
Author(s):
Aesop
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Noodle (1937)
Noodle the wiener dog thinks it might be nice to be a different shape - or would it?
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
The Story of Ferdinand (1936)
Ferdinand liked to sit just quietly under the cork tree and smell the flowers, but the five men in funny hats want to take him to Madrid to fight in the bull fights.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Story of Simpson and Sampson (1941)
Simpson and Sampson are twins. Simpson is always well behaved, Sampson, quite the other. Or is it the other way ’round? Another collaboration between the author and illustrator of Ferdinand.
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Wee Gillis (1938)
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Wee Gillis (1938)
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Wee Gillis (1938)
Wee Gillis must decide whether to be a Lowlander like his mother and raise long-haired cows or a Highlander like his father and stalk stags. This is the British first edition.
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson