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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
Plouf, the Little Wild Duck (1936)
The story of a duck as he grows up during the summer and migrates in the fall.
Pompom, The Little Red Squirrel (1936)
Pompom is captured by a hunter and held in a cage until he finally escapes and returns to the forest.
Powder: The Story of a Colt, a Duchess and the Circus (1933)
Powder the young colt does not want to be the overweight duchess’ riding horse and runs away with the circus.
Author(s):
Esther Averill
Lila Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Puss ’n Boots Book (1949)
A collection of cat drawings used in advertisements for Puss ’N Boots cat food. They make up a partial ABC.
Author(s):
Moreton Abbott
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Quipic, the Hedgehog (1938)
A young hedgehog goes adventuring and is kidnapped by gypsies, but eventually escapes and returns home.
Robinson Crusoe (1960)
Author(s):
Daniel Defoe
Anne Terry White
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Rojankovsky’s Wonderful Picture Book (1972)
A collection of some of Rojankovsky’s best illustrations from the Golden Books.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Georges Duplaix
Phyllis McGinley
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Scaf the Seal (1939)
A realistic depiction of the life of a seal. Not intended for young children.
Scuff the Seal (1937)
A realistic depiction of the life of a seal with all its dangers. Not intended for younger children.
Scuff the Seal (1937)
A realistic depiction of the life of a seal with all its dangers. Not intended for younger children.
Seventy-Five Years of Children’s Book Week Posters (1994)
A collection of the first seventy-five Book Week posters.
Author(s):
Leonard S. Marcus
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
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A Shopping Guide to Paris (1929)
Definitely a pre-crash book for the wealthy American abroad.
Author(s):
Louise Bonney
Thérèse Bonney
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
So Small (1962)
A small mouse learns that it is not always good to be brave and bold, but to sometimes do as you’re told.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Ann Rand
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Spiky the Hedgehog (1938)
A young hedgehog goes adventuring and is kidnapped by gypsies, but eventually escapes and returns home.
Spiky the Hedgehog (1966)
A young hedgehog goes adventuring and is kidnapped by gypsies, but eventually escapes and returns home.
Tales of Poindi (1938)
A retelling of native folk tales and legends from New Caledonia.
Author(s):
Jean Mariotti
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Tall Book of Let’s Pretend: Rhymes and Stories Old and New (1964)
An anthology of stories and poems.
Author(s):
James Reeves
Alison Uttley
Various
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Tall Book of Mother Goose (1942)
A collection of Mother Goose rhymes.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Tall Book of Nursery Tales (1944)
A collection of classic nursery tales.
Author(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Ten Little Animals (1961)
A counting rhyme as the animals go to bed for the winter.
Author(s):
Carl Memling
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky