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C. Walter Hodges
(1909 - 2004)
Cyril Walter Hodges was an English artist and writer best known for illustrating children’s books and for helping recreate Elizabethan theatre.
He won the annual Greenaway Medal for British children’s book illustration in 1964.
Bibliography
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1971)
The Pied Piper pipes all the rats out of an ungrateful town. He then pipes all the children out as a result.
Author(s):
Robert Browning
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Sister of the Angels (1939)
A story about Henrietta, Hugh Anthony, Torminster Cathedral and Christmas.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Smoky-House (1940)
An exciting tale about dogs and donkeys and smugglers. The British edition has the hyphen.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Story of the Treasure Seekers: Being the Adventures of the Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune (1948)
The poor but honest Bastable children, Oswald, Dora, Dickie, Alice, Noel and H.O. attempt to restore the family fortunes with various schemes.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Treasure Island (1948)
When Jim Hawkins retrieves Flint’s map from the sea chest of the dead Billy Bones, Squire Trelawney and Doctor Livesey catch the treasure fever and outfit a ship to search for it. This is a much abbreviated edition.
Author(s):
Haydn Perry
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Under the Sun (1964)
An anthology of stories, poems and articles from Elizabethan magazine and other sources.
Author(s):
John Verney
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Quentin Blake
C. Walter Hodges
Ronald Searle
John Verney
Brian Wildsmith
Et al
White Wings (1952)
Includes stories from A Pedlar’s Pack, The Golden Skylark and The Ikon on the Wall, as well as two new stories.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Wouldbegoods: Being the Further Adventures of the Treasure Seekers (1947)
After being sent to the country “to learn to be good”, the Bastable children and their two friends form the Society of the Wouldbegoods, but continue to become involved in adventures.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges