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Ernest H. Shepard

Author, Illustrator, Editor, Compiler

(1879 - 1976)

Ernest Howard Shepard OBE, MC was an English artist and book illustrator. He was known especially for his illustrations of anthropomorphic characters in The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne.



Bibliography

The Annotated Wind in the Willows (2009)

Copious notes and illustrations combine to give a new look to an old favorite.

Read online at archive.org. 

As the Bee Sucks (1937)

A collection of essays from Punch.

Author(s): E. V. Lucas
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

At the Back of the North Wind (1956)

Diamond is befriended by the North Wind who takes him on magical journeys.

Author(s): George MacDonald
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Ben and Brock (1966)

Ben, a young boy, has adventures with two badgers.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Ernest H. Shepard
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Bertie’s Escapade (1949)

Bertie the pig and his friends have a delightful Christmas eve.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Betsy and Joe (1967)

A squirrel befriends a tramp.

Author(s): Ernest H. Shepard
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Bevis (1932)

Two English boys camp out on an island in a pond.

An abridged version is available at archive.org

Author(s): Richard Jefferies
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Briar Rose (1958)

An elementary school reader consisting of a collection of classic fairy tales.

The Brownies and Other Stories (1954)

This story did indeed inspire the name of the junior members of the Girl Guides in England and Girl Scouts in America.

Author(s): Mrs. Juliana Horatia Ewing
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Cheddar Gorge (1938)

A collection of essays by different authors on British cheeses.

Author(s): John Collings Squire
Et al
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Christmas Poems (1931)

A collection of poems centered on Christmas.

Author(s): John Drinkwater
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

The Christopher Robin Book of Verse (1967)

Twenty-four selected verses from When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six.The illustrations are new and in color.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

The Christopher Robin Verses (1932)

An omnibus including the complete When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six with new color plates.

Author(s): A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Christopher Robin’s Old Sailor and Other Selections from A.A. Milne (1947)

Stories and poems from the Winnie-the-Pooh corpus.

Author(s): A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

The Commoners’ New Forest (1943)

An historical and practical guide to the New Forest and the rights of those who live in it.

Author(s): F. E. Kenchington
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

The Cricket in the Cage (1933)

This collection of verses originally appeared serially in Punch.

Author(s): Patrick R. Chalmers
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Crystal Mountain (1955)

A story based on the author’s childhood spent in the mountains of Lebanon.

Author(s): Belle Dorman Rugh
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

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