Garth Williams
(1912 - 1996)
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
Lucky Mrs. Ticklefeather and Other Funny Stories (1973)
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
“Meow,” Said the Fierce Baby Lion (1948)
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Miss Bianca: a Fantasy (1962)
Miss Bianca and Bernard, representatives of the Mouse Prisoners Aid Society, set out to rescue a little girl from an evil Duchess.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margery Sharp
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Miss Bianca in the Salt Mines (1966)
Miss Bianca and Bernard, intrepid leaders of the Mouse Prisoners’ Aid Society, are tasked with rescuing Teddy-age-eight from the salt mines.
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Author(s):
Margery Sharp
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Mister Dog: The Dog Who Belonged to Himself (1952)
Crispin’s Crispian meets a little boy who belongs only to himself and invites him to live in Crispian’s two story dog house, so he does.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Mrs. Sheep’s Little Lamb (1949)
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
My Bedtime Book (1964)
This collection includes “Animal Friends,” and “Mister Dog,” and poems from “The Friendly Book.”
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Jane Werner Watson
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
My Big Golden Book of Words and Stories (1971)
This compendium includes My First Golden Dictionary, The Little Red Caboose and Three Bedtime Stories.
Author(s):
Edith Osswald
Marian Potter
Mary Reed
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Richard Scarry
Garth Williams
My Big Golden Counting Book (1957)
Counting to ten with animal friends. This is the folio edition of “My First Counting Book.”
Author(s):
Lilian Moore
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
My First Counting Book (1956)
Counting to ten with animal friends.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lilian Moore
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
My First Counting Book (1956)
Author(s):
Lilian Moore
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Naughty Little Guest (1949)
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Old Meadow (1987)
Chester Cricket and his friends help one of the oldest inhabitants of the Meadow keep his house.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
George Selden
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
On the Banks of Plum Creek (1953)
In this fourth volume of her family saga, the Ingalls family moves to Minnesota and settles on the banks of Plum Creek.
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Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Over and Over (1957)
A little girl learns about the changing seasons of the year, and on her birthday, wishes for them to happen all over again.
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Author(s):
Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Poor Frightened Mr. Pig (1949)
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Push Kitty (1968)
Author(s):
Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Rabbits’ Wedding (1958)
The little black rabbit finally asks the little white rabbit to marry him - she says yes!
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Garth Williams
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Rescuers: A Fantasy (1959)
In this, the first adventure of the Mouse Prisoners’ Aid Society, Miss Bianca and Bernard are joined by the Norwegian mouse, Nils, in the rescue of a poet from the Black Castle.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margery Sharp
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Ride a Purple Pelican (1986)
A collection of nonsense poems illustrated by Garth Williams.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Jack Prelutsky
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
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