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Leonard Weisgard

Author,Illustrator

(1916 - 2000)

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Leonard Joseph Weisgard (December 13, 1916 to January 14, 2000) was an American writer and illustrator of more than 200 children’s books. He is known best for his collaborations with writer Margaret Wise Brown. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, and spent most of his childhood in England.



Bibliography

Best in Children’s Books Volume 12 (1958)

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A collection of stories, poems and articles some of which have new illustrations.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Et al
Illustrator(s): Edward Shenton
Peter Spier
John Tenniel
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 14 (1958)

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A compendium of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Marjorie Flack
Dinah Maria Mulock
Et al
Illustrator(s): Robin Jacques
Feodor Rojankovsky
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 16 (1958)

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A compendium of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

Author(s): Hans Christian Andersen
Lucretia P. Hale
Et al
Illustrator(s): Don Freeman
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 24 (1959)

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A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Elizabeth Coatsworth
Carolyn Haywood
Joseph Jacobs
Rudyard Kipling
James Whitcomb Riley
Et al
Illustrator(s): Paul Galdone
Irene Haas
Edward Shenton
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 29 (1960)

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A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Thomas Bailey Aldrich
George MacDonald
Edith Unnerstad
Et al
Illustrator(s): Richard Bennett
Robin Jacques
Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 3 (1957)

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A collection of stories, verses and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

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Author(s): Hans Christian Andersen
Marguerite de Angeli
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s): Barbara Cooney
Paul Galdone
Leonard Weisgard

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 32 (1960)

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A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

Author(s): Thornton W. Burgess
Carlo Collodi
Maud Hart Lovelace
Et al
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 6 (1958)

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A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): James Baldwin
Margery Williams Bianco
Brothers Grimm
Rachel Field
Rudyard Kipling
Et al
Illustrator(s): Fritz Kredel
Grace Paull
Henry C. Pitz
Peter Spier
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Best in Children’s Books Volume 8 (1958)

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A compendium of stories, poems and articles, many with new illustrations.

Author(s): Thornton W. Burgess
Charles Perrault
Jonathan Swift
Et al
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Edward Shenton
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Big Dog, Little Dog (1943)

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A big dog goes for a walk with his son - the little dog.

Author(s): Golden MacDonald
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The comical tragedy or tragical comedy of Punch & Judy (1940)

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A selection from the traditional British commedia dell’arte.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
John Payne Collier
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Country Noisy Book (1940)

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Muffin vacations in the country and hears many new sounds.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Dark Wood of the Golden Birds (1950)

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A mystical story for adults.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Golden Birthday Book (1989)

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A worm, a bee, a wild boar and a little rabbit each receive a special birthday present.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Golden Bunny and Seventeen Other Stories (1953)

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A collection of stories and poems.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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