Kurt Wiese
(1887 - 1974)
Kurt Wiese (April 22, 1887 - May 27, 1974) was an award-winning German-born book illustrator. Wiese wrote and illustrated 20 children’s books and illustrated another 300 for other authors.
Bibliography
Hoppity (1947)
Author(s):
Miriam E. Mason
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Horses and Americans (1939)
Phil Stong grew up around horses and rode them and worked them on his Iowa farm. Here he surveys the place of the horse in the development of America.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Frederic Remington
Kurt Wiese
In Coldest Africa (1929)
Author(s):
Carveth Wells
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Jamba the Elephant (1942)
Author(s):
Theodore J. Waldeck
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Jasper: The Gypsy Dog (1938)
Author(s):
Chesley Kahmann
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Java Jungle Tales (1933)
Folk tales from the Indonesian island of Java.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Hendrik De Leeuw
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Joan and the Three Deer (1939)
Author(s):
Marjorie Medary
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Joe Buys Nails (1931)
On Joe's way to the store, he talks to the animals and discovers where robins get their red vests, why cows have black and white spots and many other wonders of nature.
Author(s):
Kurt Wiese
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Juneau the Sleigh Dog (1942)
The story of Juneau, a brave and loyal sled dog who lives with his owner in Alaska.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
West Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Karoo, the Kangaroo (1929)
Author(s):
Kurt Wiese
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Ki-Ki a Circus Trouper (1937)
Ki-Ki was a cunning dog who was adopted by a circus family and later became a star performer; and finally a real hero to the entire circus troupe.
Author(s):
Edith Janice Craine
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know (1938)
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Charles Livingston Bull
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Laughing Matter (1949)
A collection of humorous stories and poems including selections by Eleanor Estes, Rudyard Kipling, Lewis Carroll, and Louis Untermeyer.
Author(s):
Helen R. Smith
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Laurie (1953)
Laurie is ten years old and wanted a horse more than anything in the world. She did a lot of work for a little girl, but Laurie felt it was worth it if she could earn the right to have Fella for her very own.
Author(s):
Estelle Barnes Clapp
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Li Lun: Lad of Courage (1947)
Author(s):
Carolyn Treffinger
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Liang & Lo (1930)
Liang and Lo set out on the back of Lo’s water buffalo to slay the dragon.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Kurt Wiese
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Limpy: Tale of A Monkey Hero (1957)
Limpy was a curious and mischevious monkey who delighted in teasing people who lived near his jungle home in India. Captured and imprisoned, he repays the kindness of his rescuers by saving their baby from a deadly cobra.
Read online at archive.org
Author(s):
Hyde Matzdorff
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Lions in the Barn (1955)
When Chaka, a lion cub, escapes from his cage, Josh must think of a way to get him back.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Virginia Frances Voight
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Lions on the Hunt (1942)
Sur-Dah was a young lion of the African veldt who grew up to be the chief of his pack.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Theodore J. Waldeck
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Little Circus Dog: A Read-It-Yourself Story (1949)
Trixie, the little circus dog, saves the lives of the circus crew and then performs in a star act in the circus.
Author(s):
Jene Barr
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
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