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L. Leslie Brooke
(1862 - 1940)
Leonard Leslie Brooke was a British artist and writer.
His skillful and witty illustrations in Andrew Lang’s Nursery Rhyme Book (1897) established his reputation as a leading children’s book illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors.
Bibliography
Leslie Brooke’s Children’s Books: First Series (1904)
Includes The Story of the Three Little Pigs and Tom Thumb.
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L. Leslie Brooke
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L. Leslie Brooke
Leslie Brooke’s Children’s Books: Second Series (1905)
Contains The Golden Goose and The Story of the Three Bears.
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L. Leslie Brooke
Brothers Grimm
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L. Leslie Brooke
The Light Princess and Other Fairy Stories (1890)
A collection of fairy tales including the story of a princess who loses her gravity. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Little Bo-Peep: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1922)
Seven nursery rhymes. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
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L. Leslie Brooke
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L. Leslie Brooke
The Little Girl from Next Door, etc. (1896)
Phil Raymond takes pity on the orphan girl next door and smuggles her off to the seaside in a hamper, where she makes a discovery that alters her life.
Author(s):
Geraldine Mockler
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
A Little Handful (1900)
Story of a six year old boy who will get his own way.
Author(s):
Harriet J. Scripps
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies (1910)
A collection of short stories about the residents of an English hamlet, including the village atheist, a shepherd and the minister’s wife, formerly on the stage. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Lawrence P. Jacks
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L. Leslie Brooke
Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies (1923)
Author(s):
Lawrence P. Jacks
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Man in the Moon: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1913)
Five nursery rhymes.
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L. Leslie Brooke
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L. Leslie Brooke
The Man in the Moon: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1913)
Five nursery rhymes.
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L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Marian: or The Abbey Grange (1892)
When their father dies without a will, the Somerville family is forced from their home by rascally Cousin James.
Author(s):
Annie E. Armstrong
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Mary: A Nursery Story for Very Little Children (1893)
Mary is four and cannot remember how old she was when she learned to read. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Mrs. Molesworth
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Miss Mouse and Her Boys: A Story for Girls (1897)
An only girl of nine is introduced to five boy cousins. Read for free online at Project Gutenberg.
Author(s):
Mrs. Molesworth
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Moonbeams and Brownies (1894)
More new fairy tales.
Author(s):
Roma White
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Mostly Magic (1958)
A collection of traditional fairy tales, fables and nursery rhymes for younger children.
My New Home (1894)
Orphaned Helena has a very happy childhood with her Grandmamma. Read for free online at Internet Archive and at Project Gutenberg.
Author(s):
Mrs. Molesworth
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Nonsense Poems of Edward Lear (1991)
All the longer nonsense poems.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Nonsense Songs (1900)
This omnibus contains The Pelican Chorus and Other Verses and The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Nurse Heatherdale’s Story (1891)
Young Martha Heatherdale goes as nurse to a large family of children after her fiancee dies, and remains more than forty years. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Mrs. Molesworth
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Nursery Rhyme Book (1897)
A collection of traditional nursery rhymes. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke