Charles Keeping
(1924 - 1988)
Charles William James Keeping was an English illustrator, children’s book author and lithographer. He first came to prominence with his illustrations of the historical novels for children by Rosemary Sutcliff. He won the Greenaway Medal twice.
Bibliography
Friend Monkey (1971)
A monkey sets out from Africa and travels to England where he makes many friends.
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The Lantern Bearers (1959)
Instead of leaving with the last of the Roman legions, Aquila, a young officer, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain. Eventually, he joins the forces of the Roman-British leader Ambrosius to fight against the Saxon hordes.
Miscellany Three (1966)
An anthology for children.
Edward Blishen
Noel Streatfeild
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Charles Keeping
Ernest H. Shepard
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Open the Doors (1965)
An anthology of stories.
Kate Seredy
P. L. Travers
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Robin Jacques
Charles Keeping
Mary Shepard
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