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
A Crowd of Cows (1968)
What do you call a group of whales? . . . kittens? . . . pigs?
Read online at archive.org.
Daniel Boone (1931)
A brief biography of the pioneering backwoodsman.
Daniel Boone (1945)
A brief biography of the American backwoodsman and explorer who opened up the west. In this edition, the text has been considerably enlarged.
The Dog and Cat Book (1963)
Stories and poems about dogs and cats.
The Elephant’s Child (1942)
How an encounter with a crocodile gave the elephant’s child his enormous trunk.
An Experiment with St. George (1939)
St George and the Princess Cleodolinda outwit Circe and her minions and trap them beneath a volcanic eruption.
F. Rojankovsky’s ABC (1970)
Multiple images are used to illustrate each letter of the alphabet.
The Falcon Under the Hat (1968)
Sixteen folk and fairy tales from Russia.
Read online at archive.org.
Farm Tales (2007)
A collection of nine classic Little Golden Books.
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Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
Gustaf Tenggren
Garth Williams
Et al
Favorite Fairy Tales (1949)
A collection of traditional fairy tales.
Flash: The Story of a Horse, a Coach-Dog and the Gypsies (1934)
The story of the fastest horse in the kingdom, sire of Powder, how he ran off with the gypsies, and finally comes home.
Fluff, the Little Wild Rabbit (1937)
Fluff and his friend are separated over the hard winter but meet again in the spring.
Four Famous Just So Stories (1942)
A boxed set containing The Elephant’s Child, and How the Camel Got His Hump, and How the Leopard Got His Spots, and How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin.
Frog Went A-Courtin’ (1955)
Frog went a-courtin’, he did ride
Sword and pistol by his side.
Read online at archive.org.
Gaston and Joséphine (1948)
Tells of the adventures of two French pigs who visit America.
The Giant Golden Book of Cat Stories (1953)
A collection of thirty-five stories and poems about cats.
The Giant Golden Book of Dog Stories (1953)
Thirty-one original stories and poems about dogs.
The Giant Golden Book of Dogs, Cats and Horses (1957)
Sixty-one stories and poems about dogs, cats and horses.
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Golden Bible: From the King James Version of the Old Testament (1946)
Familiar stories from the Old Testament.
Jane Werner Watson
Golden Bible: Stories from the Old Testament (1964)
A British edition of the Golden Bible.
Elsa Jane Werner
Martin Provensen
Feodor Rojankovsky