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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
Sheila’s Mystery (1895)
Two sisters share a name and a mystery.
Author(s):
Mrs. Molesworth
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Singing Time: A Child’s Song-Book (1899)
Ten songs for children by the English composer of art songs.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Arthur Somervell
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Story of the Three Bears (1905)
Goldenlocks wreaks her havoc on the bears’ comfortable home. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Story of the Three Bears (1905)
Goldenlocks wreaks her havoc on the bears’ comfortable home. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Story of the Three Little Pigs (1904)
The three little pigs learn the hard way of what to build their houses. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Story of the Three Little Pigs (1904)
The three little pigs learn the hard way of what to build their houses. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Tailor and the Crow: An Old Rhyme with New Drawings (1911)
The tailor shoots an arrow into the air and it lands. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
This Little Pig Went to Market: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1922)
And this little pig went wee, wee, wee all the way home.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
This Little Pig Went to Market: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1922)
And this little pig went wee, wee, wee all the way home.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Thorndyke Manor: A Tale of Jacobite Times (1890)
A story of the ’15 in Scotland. The cover shown above is from the 1905 new edition.
Author(s):
Mary C. Rowsell
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Tom Thumb (1904)
In the days of good King Arthur …
Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Tom Thumb (1904)
In the days of good King Arthur lived the smallest knight …
Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Travels Round Our Village (1901)
Essays about the people and places of the English Berkshires. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Eleanor G. Hayden
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Truth About Old King Cole and Other Very Natural Histories (1910)
A collection of verse, not quite nonsensical.
Author(s):
George F. Hill
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke