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Helene Carter

(A. Helene Carter)

Author,Illustrator

(1887 - 1960)

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Illustrator Helene Carter was born in 1887 in Toronto, Ontario. As a child she knew she wanted to be an artist and studied at the Ontario School of Art. She worked for an advertising agency, traveled twice to Italy, and moved to New York where she died in 1960.



Bibliography

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1940)

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The puppet who wants to be a real boy.

Author(s): Carlo Collodi
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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All the Ways of Building (1933)

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A history of architecture through the ages.

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Author(s): Louise Lamprey
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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Behind the Battlements (1931)

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Three stories set in fortified cities of France, along with short historical essays on life in the old days.

Author(s): Gertrude Linnell
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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Bemol and Kusum: Children of Bengal (1926)

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A story of children’s life in India’s Bengal state.

Author(s): Herbert E. Wyman
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The Book of Insect Oddities (1938)

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A world survey of the insect kingdom.

Author(s): Raymond L. Ditmars
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The Book of Living Reptiles (1936)

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World geography of reptiles.

Author(s): Raymond L. Ditmars
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The Book of Prehistoric Animals (1935)

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A geography of the ancient inhabitants of the earth.

Author(s): Raymond L. Ditmars
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The Book of Zoography (1934)

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A survey of the world’s animals that end up in our zoos.

Author(s): Raymond L. Ditmars
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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City Stories: Told by Children as They Go Exploring New York (1928)

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Stories and poems first graders told their teacher at the Lincoln School in New York City. There was also an edition in Russian.

Author(s): Rebecca J. Coffin
Florence E. Matthews
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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Coot Club (1935)

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When the Hullabaloos moor right on top of the coots’ nest, what choice does Tom Dudgeon of the Bird Protection Society have but to set their motorboat adrift? Dot and Dick help the outlaw elude his pursuers.

Author(s): Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter
Arthur Ransome

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The Dark Mile (1934)

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The conclusion of the author’s Jacobite trilogy concerns the betrayers of Dr. Cameron and wraps up the remaining storylines, including a happy outcome for Ian.

Author(s): D. K. Broster
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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Desert Animals (1947)

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Descriptions of desert dwelling animals in verse.

Author(s): Rita Kissin
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The Earth Changes (1937)

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A palaeontological history of the earth for children.

Author(s): Jannette May Lucas
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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En Garde! (1928)

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A rousing adventure novel set in seventeenth century France with plenty of sword play.

Author(s): Samuel Morse
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter
Aitken

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The First Book Library: Baseball, Gardening, Photography (1958)

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A collection of books on various topics for children with illustrations.

Author(s): Benjamin Brewster
Virgina Kirkus
Et al
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter
Et al

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The First Book of Bees (1952)

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The story of our friends the bees and how they make honey.

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Author(s): Albert B. Tibbets
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The First Book of Gardening (1956)

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A book on gardening for children.

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Author(s): Virgina Kirkus
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The First Book of Prehistoric Animals (1954)

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A primer on ancient animals.

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Author(s): Alice Dickinson
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The First Book of Trees (1951)

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An introduction to the science of trees.

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Author(s): Maribelle Cormack
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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The First Book of Tropical Mammals (1958)

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A brief survey of mammals that live in the tropics.

Author(s): Helen Hoke
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

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