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Garth Williams

Author,Illustrator

(1912 - 1996)

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Garth Montgomery Williams was an American artist who came to prominence in the American postwar era as an illustrator of children’s books. Many of the books he illustrated have become classics of American children’s literature.



Bibliography

Happy Valentine (1949)

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William delivers valentines to all his friends, and when he gets home, his mailbox is full.

Author(s): Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Harry Cat’s Pet Puppy (1974)

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When Harry Cat brings home a stray puppy, he and Tucker Mouse must find it a new home before it outgrows their drainpipe in Times Square.

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Author(s): George Selden
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Home for a Bunny (1956)

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A young rabbit goes looking for a home in the forest.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Hop, Hop Little Kangaroo (1948)

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A little kangaroo learns to hop like its father and mother, without letting its tail touch the ground.

Author(s): Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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I Married Them (1945)

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A doctor's young wife finds herself absorbed into the bedlam of her uproarious in-laws.

Author(s): Janet Van Duyn
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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In Our Town (1946)

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A series of vignettes about everyday townspeople.

Author(s): Damon Runyon
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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The Kitten Who Thought He Was a Mouse (1954)

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The Miggs family of mice find a baby kitten in their nest and decide to adopt him.

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Author(s): Miriam Norton
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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The Laura Ingalls Wilder Songbook (1968)

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Now you can sing along with the Ingalls family through the Little House Books.

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Author(s): Eugenia Garson
Herbert Haufrecht
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Little Fur Family (1946)

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The little fur child explores his world.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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The Little Giant Girl and the Elf Boy (1963)

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A little giant girl goes to pick a bush for the dinner table and meets a tiny elf boy.

Author(s): Else Holmelund Minarik
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Little House in the Big Woods (1953)

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In this, the first volume of her family saga, Laura Ingalls is living with Pa and Ma, Mary and Carrie in the Big Woods of Wisconsin near Lake Pepin.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Little House on the Prairie (1953)

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In the second book of the Little House series, Pa takes the family and sets out for Indian Territory to stake a claim.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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The Little Leopard and His Fat Stomach (1948)

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The father leopard gets his nose slapped by the porcupine’s tail, but the little leopard finds a nice bone, with the meat still on it.

Author(s): Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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The Little Silver House (1959)

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New folks are coming to live in the old boarded up house Nancy and her friends have been interested in.

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Author(s): Jennie D. Lindquist
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Little Squirrel’s Santa Claus (1949)

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Alfred Squirrel leaves Santa a treat, and Santa leaves him his own Santa hat.

Author(s): Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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The Long Winter (1953)

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The Indians predict a hard winter so Pa moves Ma, Laura, Mary, Carrie and Grace to his store building in town.

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Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Look Out, Baby Bears, Here He Comes! (1948)

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The mother and father bears are just resting from their long winter sleep, but the twin baby bears want to play.

Author(s): Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Lucky Mrs. Ticklefeather and Other Funny Stories (1973)

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A collection of animal stories, which includes several from the Tiny Golden Library series.

Author(s): Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s): J. P. Miller
Garth Williams

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“Meow,” Said the Fierce Baby Lion (1948)

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The baby lion gets ready to practice his hunting skills.

Author(s): Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Miss Bianca: a Fantasy (1962)

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Miss Bianca and Bernard, representatives of the Mouse Prisoners Aid Society, set out to rescue a little girl from an evil Duchess.

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Author(s): Margery Sharp
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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