Michael Hague
(1948 - 0)
Michael Hague (born September 8, 1948) is an American illustrator, primarily of children’s fantasy books. He is married to Kathleen Hague.
Among the books he has illustrated are classics such as The Wind in the Willows (1980), and The Wizard of Oz (2000), and The Hobbit (1961), as well as the stories of Hans Christian Andersen.
Hague is renowned for the intricate and realistic detail he brings to his work, and the rich colors he chooses.
Bibliography
Calendarbears: A Book of Months (1997)
Each month of the year with the bear family.
Read online at archive.org.
The Children’s Book of America (1998)
Short essays on American history, biographies, poems and folk tales.
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The Children’s Book of Faith (2000)
A collection of stories from the bible, biographies, poems and prayers.
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The Children’s Book of Heroes (1996)
A collection of stories, true and fictional, poems and tales about heroism.
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The Children’s Book of Home and Family (2002)
A collection of stories and poems dealing with families.
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The Children’s Book of Virtues (1994)
A collection of stories and poems dealing with the virtues.
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A Child’s Book of Prayers (1985)
A collection of prayers.
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Cinderella and Other Tales from Perrault (1989)
A selection of eight classic French fairy tales.
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Deck the Halls (1991)
The traditional Christmas carol with Michael Hague’s decorations.
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Demetrius and the Golden Goblet (1980)
The King asks Demetrius, a sponge diver, to tell him what he finds on the bottom of the sea. Read online at Internet Archive.
The Dragon Kite (1982)
A thief tries to steal the golden dolphins on the palace roof using a great kite.
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Dream Weaver (1979)
A collection of newly written fairy tales and fables.
East of the Sun and West of the Moon (1980)
A classic fairy tale from the Scandinavian countries.
Read online at archive.org.
Michael Hague
The Enchanted World: The Book of Christmas (1986)
A collection of prose and artworks detailing the history of the celebration of Christmas.
Eye of Newt (2015)
A graphic novel in which Newt, a wizard’s apprentice, explores the Netherworld. Read online at Internet Archive.
The Fairies (1989)
Up the airy mountain,
Down the rushy glen,
We daren’t go a-hunting
For fear of little men;
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The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde (1993)
Contains nine fairy tales including the masterwork, The Selfish Giant.
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The Fellowship of the Ring (1981)
Elves, dwarves, men and not least, hobbits, join in the perilous quest to destroy the one ring, source of the dark lord’s power.
For Our Children (1991)
This is an anthology of poetry, song and rhymes with illustrations by noted children’s illustrators.
Tomie dePaola
Michael Hague
Steven Kellogg
David Macaulay
David Wiesner
Et al
The Frog Princess (1984)
The youngest son of the czar is forced to marry an ugly frog.
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