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.
Singing Time: A Child’s Song-Book (1899)
Ten songs for children by the English composer of art songs.
Arthur Somervell
The Story of the Three Bears (1905)
Goldenlocks wreaks her havoc on the bears’ comfortable home. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
The Story of the Three Bears (1905)
Goldenlocks wreaks her havoc on the bears’ comfortable home. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
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.
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.
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.
This Little Pig Went to Market: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1922)
And this little pig went wee, wee, wee all the way home.
This Little Pig Went to Market: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (1922)
And this little pig went wee, wee, wee all the way home.
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.
Tom Thumb (1904)
In the days of good King Arthur …
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Tom Thumb (1904)
In the days of good King Arthur lived the smallest knight …
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Travels Round Our Village (1901)
Essays about the people and places of the English Berkshires. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
The Truth About Old King Cole and Other Very Natural Histories (1910)
A collection of verse, not quite nonsensical.