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Helen Sewell
(1896 - 1957)
Helen Sewell was a children’s book illustrator and author. She won a 1955 Caldecott Honor for The Thanksgiving Story and illustrated several Newbery Honor novels. Some of her papers were donated to the University of Minnesota.
Bibliography
The Princess and the Apple Tree: And Other Stories (1937)
Six short stories, mainly about young children, verging on nonsense.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
A Round of Carols (1935)
Thirty-four carols for all the year round.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Anonymous
T. Tertius Noble
Various
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Sally Gabble and the Fairies (1929)
When Sally Gabble traps a fairy in her garden, her troubles are just beginning.
Author(s):
Miriam Clark Potter
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Secrets and Surprises (1951)
An elementary school reader.
Author(s):
Irmengarde Eberle
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Sense and Sensibility (1957)
Author(s):
Jane Austen
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Shark! Shark! (1934)
An early account of sport fishing for shark.
Author(s):
Lt. Horace S. Mazet
Captain William E. Young
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Stories of Early America (1958)
Stories and poems about early American history for younger children.
Read online at archive.org.
Story Parade A Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls (1936)
This story collection includes ‘The Brave Automobiles’ by Antonio Robles with illustrations by William Pène du Bois.
Story Parade: Star Book, A Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls (1944)
A collection of stories that had appeared in Story Parade Magazine.
Tag-Along Tooloo (1941)
Tooloo is too little to play with the big girls, but she still wants to tag-along.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Frances Clarke Sayers
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Ten Saints (1936)
Brief lives of ten saints, including Francis, Christopher and Patrick.
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Thanksgiving Story (1954)
A retelling of the story of the Pilgrims’ first thanksgiving.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Alice Dalgliesh
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
These Happy Golden Years (1943)
In the eighth book of her biography Laura Ingalls becomes Mrs. Almanzo Wilder.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Mildred Boyle
Helen Sewell
The Three Kings of Saba (1955)
The story of the three wise men who traveled to Bethlehem.
Author(s):
Alf Evers
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Three Tall Tales (1947)
Three tall tales about lazy animals and their owners.
Author(s):
Elena Eleska
Helen Sewell
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Where is Adelaide? (1933)
Adelaide is an orphan girl who is such a handful she is passed from relative to relative, ending up with her mother’s best friend.
Author(s):
Eliza Orne White
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The White Horse (1942)
Voyaging on the Fair American to Genoa, Sally, Andrew and Captain Patterson are captured by Moroccan pirates.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Wonderful Day (1946)
Sally and Andrew must rally around to save Five Bushel Farm.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Words to the Wise: A Book of Proverbs for Boys and Girls (1932)
An illustrated selection of proverbs.
Author(s):
The Bible
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Young Brontës: Charlotte and Emily, Branwell and Anne (1938)
A history of the Brontë siblings between 1825 and 1830.
Author(s):
Mary Louise Jarden
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell