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L. Leslie Brooke

Author,Illustrator

(1862 - 1940)

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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

Nursery Rhyme Picture Books: First Series (1913)

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This omnibus includes The Man in the Moon and Oranges and Lemons. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Nursery Rhyme Picture Books: Second Series (1922)

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This omnibus includes Little Bo-Peep and This Little Pig Went to Market.

Author(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Nursery Rhymes (1916)

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This is a smaller format edition of The Nursery Rhyme Book. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): None
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Nursery Rhymes (1930)

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These volumes consist of pictures from nursery rhyme books, similar to trading cards.

Author(s): None
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Gordon Robinson

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Nursery Rhymes: Volume I Songs and Ditties (1916)

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A collection of traditional songs and rhymes. Volume I of III. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Nursery Rhymes: Volume II Rhymes and Lullabies (1916)

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A collection of nursery rhymes and lullabies, part of a set derived from Nursery Rhymes and The Book of Nursery Rhymes. This is Volume II. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Nursery Rhymes: Volume III Tales and Jingles (1916)

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Traditional nursery rhymes and songs. This is volume III. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Oranges and Lemons: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1913)

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A collection of nursery rhymes.

Author(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Oranges and Lemons: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1913)

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A collection of nursery rhymes.

Author(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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The Oriel Window: A Book for Boys and Girls (1896)

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On his ninth birthday Ferdy is thrown by his new pony and injures his back. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Mrs. Molesworth
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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The Pelican Chorus and Other Verses (1899)

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A collection of nonsense poems. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Edward Lear
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Penelope and the Others (1893)

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The adventures of five children who live in the English countryside. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Amy Walton
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Pippa Passes (1898)

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A verse drama: “God’s in His heaven, All’s right with the world.” Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Robert Browning
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Poems and Rhymes (1907)

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A collection of poems with illustrations by many artists. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Howard Pyle
E. Boyd Smith
Et al

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Ring O’ Roses (1922)

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This omnibus includes The Man in the Moon, Oranges and Lemons, Little Bo-Peep, and This Little Pig Went to Market. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Ring O’ Roses (1992)

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This omnibus includes The Man in the Moon, Oranges and Lemons, Little Bo-Peep, and This Little Pig Went to Market. For this edition the plates were remade from the original art. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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A Ring of Rubies (1892)

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The legacy of a ring of rubies alters Rosamund Linley’s fortunes. Read for free online at Project Gutenberg.

Author(s): L. T. Meade
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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A Roundabout Turn (1930)

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The toad goes for a ride on a merry-go-round.

Author(s): Robert H. Charles
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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School in Fairyland (1896)

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The story of a class of girls taught by fairies.

Author(s): E. H. Strain
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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The Secret of the Old House: A Story for Children (1890)

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A brother and sister, on a visit to their grandmother, explore the abandoned house in the neighborhood and meet its ghostly inhabitant.

Author(s): Evelyn Everett-Green
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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