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Christine Price

Author, Illustrator, Editor, Compiler

(1928 - 1980)

Born in England, Christine Hilda Price was an author and illustrator of children’s books. She wrote and illustrated a series of books on art.



Bibliography

From Colony to Nation (1966)

An account of the American Revolution abd the events leading up to it, particularly in New York, and General Washington's part in it during the years 1775-1784.

Author(s): Olga Wilbourne Hall-Quest
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Great Venture (1952)

The story of a failed Scot's colony in central America.

Author(s): Robert Carse
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Greenwood Summer (1958)

Jenny and Brian spend the summer in a nature camp, chiefly learning about birds.

Author(s): Marjorie Bartlett Sanger
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Happy Days (1969)

The story in words, music and pictures of how children throughout the world celebrate their special days.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Heirs of the Ancient Maya (1972)

The story of a tribe of Mayan Indians living in the Chiapas region of Mexico.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Gertrude Duby Blom

Here and Now Story Book, Revised and Enlarged (1948)

An early experiment in pedagogy based on child development studies translated into educational stories.

Invisible Island (1948)

The four Guthrie children are cast away on an invisible island.

Author(s): Dean Marshall
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1948

John James Audubon (1954)

A biography of the great painter of American birds for young people.

Juan Bobo and the Queen's Necklace (1962)

When the Queen's necklace goes missing, simple Juan Bobo tracks it down.

Author(s): Pura Belpré
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

The King's Beard (1965)

Sixteen year old John Forrester sails with Sir Francis Drake in his daring raid on Cadiz.

Author(s): Leonard Wibberley
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Legions of the Eagle (1954)

The first Roman invasion of Britain.

Author(s): Henry Treece
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

The Loner (1963)

A boy without a name finds a home with a shepherd.

Author(s): Ester Wier
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Newbery Honor Book
Newbery Honor Book - 1964

Made in Ancient Egypt (1970)

A tour of ancient Egypt in pictures and photographs.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Photographs
Christine Price

Made in Ancient Greece (1967)

The customs and ways of life of the ancient Greeks, as preserved in the surviving works of art.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Photographs
Christine Price

Made in the Middle Ages (1961)

Descriptions and illustrations of everyday articles that have come down to us from the Middle Ages.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Made in the Renaissance: Arts and Crafts of the Age of Exploration (1963)

A survey of the arts and crafts of the Renaissance in Europe.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Made in the South Pacific: Arts of the Sea People (1979)

A survey of the arts and crafts of the Polynesian peoples.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Photographs
Christine Price

Made in West Africa (1975)

An account of the domestic arts and manufactures of West Africa.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Photographs
Christine Price

Magic in My Shoes (1958)

When Sally meets Josset Ormond at her aunt's home, she cannot determine whether he is a single boy or a set of triplets.

Author(s): Constance Winifred Savery
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Men of the Hills (1957)

The story of the first invasion of Britain during the bronze age.

Author(s): Henry Treece
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

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