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
Good Night, Fairies (2002)
At bedtime mother tells her small child about the fairies.
Read online at archive.org.
Gulliver in Lilliput (1975)
A popup version of Lemuel Gulliver’s adventures in Lilliput.
The Hobbit (1981)
Having been retained as a burglar by a group of dwarves, Bilbo Baggins sets out one fine spring day for the Lonely Mountain.
J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hobbit (1984)
One fine spring day Bilbo Baggins sets out on an adventure -- over hill and under stone.
Read online at archive.org.
In the Small (2008)
The entire population of the Earth is shrunken to one twelfth its former size. Who is now the master predator? Read online at Internet Archive.
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Jingle Bells (1990)
Dashing through the snow, in a one horse open sleigh ...
Kate Culhane: A Ghost Story (2001)
A traditional Irish ghost story translated from the Gaelic.
Read online at archive.org.
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The Land of Nod (1988)
‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’
and twenty-nine other familiar poems.
Read online at archive.org.
The Legend of the Veery Bird (1985)
The Keeper of the Forest gives the world the Veery Bird.
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The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (2003)
L. Frank Baum imagines the early life of Santa Claus.
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1981)
Evacuated from London during the Blitz, the four Pevensie children discover a new world in the wardrobe in the spare room - Narnia.
The Little Mermaid (1994)
The little mermaid wishes to become human, but at what cost?
Little Women (1993)
Louisa May Alcott’s autobiographical children’s book of Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy growing up around the time of the Civil War.
Magic Moments: A Book of Days (1990)
Poems and short quotations from classic children’s books accompany the illustrations by Michael Hague.
The Man Who Kept House (1981)
In this classic tale, a farmer trades places with his wife for a day to see whose work is the harder.
Read online at archve.org.
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Michael Hague’s Family Christmas Treasury (1995)
An anthology of biblical texts, poems and stories.
Read online at archive.org.
Michael Hague’s Family Easter Treasury (1999)
An anthology of biblical texts, poems and stories.
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Michael Hague’s Favorite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales (1981)
This collection contains nine tales, including The Wild Swans and lesser known stories such as The Elfin Hill.
Read online at archive.org.
Michael Hague’s Little Treasury of Christmas Carols (1997)
Four traditional Christmas carols.
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Michael Hague’s Magical World of Unicorns (1999)
A collection of unicorn paintings with short poems and quotations.