Phyllis McGinley
(1905 - 1978)
Phyllis McGinley (March 21, 1905 – February 22, 1978) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American author of children’s books and poetry. Her poetry was in the style of light verse, specializing in humor, satiric tone and the positive aspects of suburban life.
Bibliography
The Children’s Hour Volume 1 (1953)
A large collection of classic picture books.
Read online at archive.org.
William Pène du Bois
Hardie Gramatky
Wanda Gág
Phyllis McGinley
A. A. Milne
H. A. Rey
Dr. Seuss
Various
Elizabeth Orton Jones
Helen Sewell
Ernest H. Shepard
Nora S. Unwin
Et al
The Horse Who Lived Upstairs (1944)
Joey lives in the city and pulls a vegetable cart, but longs for the country, until he gets to try farm life for himself.
Kitty on the Farm (1989)
The little boy has a new kitten, but he needs a name for her.
Little Golden Book Farm Favorites (2012)
An collection including A Day on the Farm, A Name for Kitty and The Jolly Barnyard.
Nancy Fielding Hulick
Phyllis McGinley
J. P. Miller
Feodor Rojankovsky
Mother Goose Rhymes and Other Childhood Favorites (1972)
A generous selection of the work of Feodor Rojankovsky including nursery rhymes, folk tales, Bible stories and even Robinson Crusoe.
Georges Duplaix
Phyllis McGinley
Feodor Rojankovsky
A Name for Kitty (1948)
The boy has a new kitten. Now he needs a name for her.
Read online at archive.org.
The Plain Princess (1945)
The King and Queen are discouraged because little Princess Esmeralda is quite plain, but Dame Goodwit believes she can change the little girl into a beautiful princess in three months.
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Rojankovsky’s Wonderful Picture Book (1972)
A collection of some of Rojankovsky’s best illustrations from the Golden Books.
Georges Duplaix
Phyllis McGinley