Feodor Rojankovsky
(1891 - 1970)
Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky (December 24, 1891 – October 12, 1970) was a Russian émigré illustrator. He won the 1956 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration from the American Library Association, recognizing Frog Went A-Courtin’ by John Langstaff.
Rojankovsky was married to author Nina Rojankovsky. He often wrote under the the pseudonym of Rojan.
Bibliography
Best in Children’s Books Volume 40 (1960)
A compendium of stories, poems and articles, many with new illustrations.
L. Frank Baum
Margery Williams Bianco
Joseph Jacobs
Et al
Irene Haas
Robin Jacques
Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
Best in Children’s Books Volume 41 (1961)
A collection of stories, poems and articles, many of which have new illustrations.
Lewis Carroll
Rudyard Kipling
Johanna Spyri
Et al
Robin Jacques
Henry C. Pitz
Feodor Rojankovsky
Maurice Sendak
Et al
Best in Children’s Books Volume 7 (1958)
A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
Read online at archive.org.
Brothers Grimm
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Et al
Miska Petersham
Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
Edward Shenton
Et al
Best in Children’s Books Volume 9 (1958)
A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
Read online at archive.org.
Carolyn Haywood
Et al
Henry C. Pitz
Feodor Rojankovsky
Kate Seredy
Et al
The Bible Old Testament and New Testament (1959)
An illustrated simplified version of the Bible. This is the one-volume edition.
Emma Gelders Sterne
The Bible
Et al
Big and Little Creatures (1961)
An anthology of material from the Little Golden Books series.
Richard Scarry
Et al
The Big Elephant (1949)
Growing tired of the circus, the elephant settles in a small town.
Read online at archive.org. This is a later edition.
Kathryn Jackson
Big Farmer Big and Little Farmer Little (1948)
Two books in one about a Big farmer and a little farmer.
Kathryn Jackson
The Butterfly that Stamped (1947)
The butterfly has a quarrel with his wife and is overheard by King Solomon.
The Cabin Faced West (1958)
When young Ann Hamilton’s family moves to western Pennsylvania, she misses her former home in Gettysburg.
Read online at archive.org.
Cartier Sails the St. Lawrence (1956)
The French explorer Jacques Cartier was the first, since the Northmen, to explore the Atlantic coast of Canada and sail up the St. Lawrence River to the area of Quebec. This edition includes additional illustrations.
Read online at archive.org.
The Cat That Walked by Himself (1942)
How the cat made a bargain with the Woman, but still walks by himself.
A Catholic Child’s Bible: Stories from the Old Testament (1958)
Favorite Old Testament stories from the RSV translation.
Read online at archive.org.
The Bible
Elsa Jane Werner
A Child’s First Book of Nature Adventures (1953)
Three stories, including Trouble at Beaver Dam illustrated by Rojankovsky.
Et al
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Choo-choo Panorama (1945)
This fold-out panorama of a train is ten feet long. The interior pages are die-cut along the top edge.
Christmas Bear (1966)
Mishka, the stuffed bear, gives himself to a sick little boy on Christmas.
The Christmas Treasure Book: Stories, Songs and Poems (1950)
An anthology of Christmas stories and poems featuring many of the Golden Book artists and writers.
Et al
Tibor Gergely
Feodor Rojankovsky
Et al
Cortez the Conqueror (1947)
In 1519 Hernan Cortez landed at Vera Cruz on the coast of Mexico and proceeded to put an end to the murderous cannibal kingdom of the Aztecs.
The Cow Went Over the Mountain (1963)
The little heifer leads the animals to greener pastures on the neighboring mountain, only to find the greener pastures were on their own mountain.
Read online at archive.org.
Cricket in a Thicket (1963)
A collection of nature poems.
Read online at archive.org.