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N. M. Bodecker
(1922 - 1988)
Niels Mogens Bodecker is best-known as the illustrator of Edward Eager’s wildly entertaining ‘magic’ novels (including Magic or Not, Half Magic, The Time Garden, Magic by the Lake, Knight’s Castle and others).
Bibliography
Lizzie’s Twins (1964)
Lizzie has twin dolls, but one is her favorite.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Doris Adelberg
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Lost String Quartet (1981)
The members of the Daffodil string quartet take a wrong turn on their way to a concert.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Magic by the Lake (1957)
Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Magic or Not? (1959)
When Laura learns the well at her new house is a wishing well, she plunges right in.
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Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Mattie Fritts and the Flying Mushroom (1973)
When Mattie Fritts buys the biggest mushroom in the store, she embarks on a cross country adventure with an octopus, turtle and dog.
Author(s):
Michael Jennings
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Mice are Nice (1990)
An anthology of poems about mice.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Edward Lear
A. A. Milne
Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Ed Young
Miss Jaster’s Garden (1971)
Hedgie the hedgehog and Miss Jaster share the garden of Villa Pax.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Mushroom Center Disaster (1974)
When a pile of garbage lands on Mushroom Center the inhabitants get to work to clean it up and put it to use.
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Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
A New Treasury of Children’s Poetry (1984)
An anthology of children’s poetry both new and old.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Judith Gwyn Brown
The Night-Lite Storybook (1975)
A collection of short stories about the Night-Lite Kids.
Author(s):
Robert Kraus
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Oh, What a Wonderful Wedding (1953)
A satirical look at 1950’s American suburban society.
Author(s):
Virginia Rowans
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
A Person from Britain Whose Head Was the Shape of a Mitten (1980)
A collection of limericks.
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Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Pigeon Cubes and Other Verse (1982)
A collection of light verse.
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Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Quimble Wood (1981)
When four quimbles, people no bigger than your thumb, find themselves lost in a wood, they must quickly prepare to survive the winter.
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Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
Branka Starr
The S-Man: A Grammar of Success (1961)
A guide to business success from the 60’s.
Author(s):
Mark Caine
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Seven-Day Magic (1962)
When Barnaby, John, Susan, Abbie and Fredericka open the red book, they discover it is all about themselves and the magical adventures they are about to have.
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Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Shoe Full of Shamrock (1965)
Davie O’Sullivan gets his wish with the aid of an odd little man, a robin’s feather and a small green plant.
Author(s):
Mary Francis Shura
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Snake in the Carpool (1963)
When Betsy’s snake escapes, it ends up in a boy’s birthday present box.
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Author(s):
Miriam Schlein
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Snowman Sniffles and Other Verse (1983)
A collection of light verse.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Snowy Day: Stories and Poems (1986)
An anthology of poems and stories about snow.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Margot Tomes