John Symonds
(1914 - 2006)
John Symonds was an English novelist, biographer, playwright and writer of children’s books. He found his widest largest audience in the writing of children’s books. His book “Elfrida and the Pig” was illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Bibliography
Elfrida and the Pig (1959)
Elfrida may not play with her dolls until she finishes trimming the bushes.
Harold: The Story of a Friendship (1973)
In this time-slip adventure, two boys, one from the eighteenth century, and the other from the twentieth, become friends.
Lottie (1957)
The adventures of a dog and a doll.
The Stuffed Dog (1967)
Two girls discover a talking doll in the attic.