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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
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat and Other Nonsense Poems (1995)
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat. Here they are accompanied by many of the delightful Lear Limericks and some of the longer nonsense poems.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Perfect Present (1996)
Jack Rabbit finds the perfect present for Ginger, but then the little kangaroo escapes from the toy store.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Michael Hague
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Peter Pan (1987)
It all starts when Pete loses his shadow, and before they really know what is happening Jane and Michael and John are off to the Neverland.
Author(s):
J. M. Barrie
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Peter Pan: Lost and Found (2012)
An introduction to Peter Pan for those who are just learning to read.
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Author(s):
Susan Hill
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Pilgrim’s Regress (1981)
C. S. Lewis’ allegory of man’s search for meaning.
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Author(s):
C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Rainbow Fairy Book (1993)
A selection of tales from the famous ‘Color’ fairy books.
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Author(s):
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Rapunzel (1984)
A beautiful young woman is imprisoned in a tower.
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Reluctant Dragon (1983)
The boy is anxious for the dragon to prove himself, but the Dragon is no more interested in fighting than is St. George. The story tells how they manage to settle affairs.
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Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Return of the King (1981)
In part three of The Lord of the Rings, the final battle between the West and Sauron takes place as Bilbo nears the crack on Mount Doom.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Rootabaga Stories - Part One (1988)
Fairy tales as American as the Iowa cornfields.
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Author(s):
Carl Sandburg
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Rootabaga Stories - Part Two (1989)
American fairy tales including how the Huckabuck family raised popcorn in Nebraska.
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Author(s):
Carl Sandburg
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Seasons with V. B. Bird (1980)
The Very Blue Bird is the postman for the town of Woodseyville.
Author(s):
Marci Ridlon
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Secret Garden (1986)
Mary is orphaned and sent home from India to her uncle’s estate. When she discovers Colin, their two tempers flare until they discover the garden and work with Dickon to bring it back to life.
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Author(s):
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Sleep, Baby, Sleep (1994)
A collection of going-to-sleep songs and poems.
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Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
South Pacific (1992)
Adapted from the Broadway musical, this book tells the story of Nellie and Emile, Joe and Liat.
Author(s):
James A. Michener
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Story of Doctor Dolittle (1997)
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (2000)
Once there were four bunnies, Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter. Peter disobeys his mother and goes into Mr. McGregor’s garden.
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Author(s):
Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Teddy Bears’ Mother Goose (2001)
A nursery rhyme book featuring teddy bears.
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Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Teddy Bears’ Picnic (1992)
This popular song was written by Jimmy Kennedy in 1932 to music by John Walter Bratton originally written in 1902. It has been recorded by many artists, including Bing Crosby.
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Author(s):
Jimmy Kennedy
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague