Marc Simont
(1915 - 2013)
Marc Simont (November 23, 1915 – July 13, 2013) was a Paris-born American artist, political cartoonist, and illustrator of more than a hundred children’s books. Inspired by his father, Spanish painter Joseph Simont, he began drawing at an early age. Simont settled in New York City in 1935 after encouragement from his father, attended the New York National School of Design, and served three years in the military.
Bibliography
13 Clocks (1950)
A wicked Duke imagines he has killed time itself.
America, I Like You (1956)
P.G. Wodehouse shares his feelings after moving to the United States.
Read online at archive.org.
The Big World and the Little House (1949)
The whole family -- three generations and the dog -- join together to make a rundown old house into a home.
The First Story (1947)
In the beginning when people and animals did not know each other the little girl sets out to find someone like herself.
The Red Fairy Book (1950)
In this, the second of his fairy tale books, Andrew Lang does take a hand in the writing.