Garth Williams, American Illustrator

Garth Williams, American Illustrator
Author: Elizabeth K. Wallace
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780825307959

This is a biography of Garth Williams as an artist and illustrator, of how his journey led him from sculpture awards at the Royal College of Art to capturing the epitome of frontier life in the West, or etching humanity into beloved animal characters. The biography also explores the historical context that affected Williams' life and art, whether in the Old World or fostering cultural expression in the New--

Over and Over

Over and Over
Author: Charlotte Zolotow
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1995-09-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 006443415X

‘The year’s seasonal changes and festivities that are important in a little child’s life are imaginatively [described]. . . . The story ends with the happy realization that it will all come round ‘over and over’ again.’ —H.

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait
Author: Garth Williams
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Total Pages:
Release: 1982-04-01
Genre: Illustrators
ISBN: 9780201083149

The illustrator of such well-known books as (Charlotte's Web" and "Stuart Little" talks about his life and work.

The Rabbits' Wedding

The Rabbits' Wedding
Author: Garth Williams
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 42
Release: 1958-04-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0060264950

‘Truly exquisite large pictures tell a sweet story of two little rabbits who lived ‘happily ever after’ in the friendly forest.’ —CS. ‘Will delight the youngest ones. . . . Of unusual beauty.’ —SLJ.

The Rescuers (Collins Modern Classics)

The Rescuers (Collins Modern Classics)
Author: Margery Sharp
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2012-07-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 000739070X

Bianca and Bernard, agents for The Prisoners' Aid Society of Mice, rescue prisoners and outwit villains in this enchanting story, made world-famous by the Walt Disney film.

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web
Author: E. B. White
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2015-03-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0062406787

Don’t miss one of America’s top 100 most-loved novels, selected by PBS’s The Great American Read. This beloved book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children's literature that is "just about perfect." Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices. Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high up in Zuckerman's barn. Charlotte's spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend. They also express the love of a girl named Fern, who saved Wilbur's life when he was born the runt of his litter. E. B. White's Newbery Honor Book is a tender novel of friendship, love, life, and death that will continue to be enjoyed by generations to come. It contains illustrations by Garth Williams, the acclaimed illustrator of E. B. White's Stuart Little and Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series, among many other books. Whether enjoyed in the classroom or for homeschooling or independent reading, Charlotte's Web is a proven favorite.

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2016-03-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0062094882

The third book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series—now available as an ebook! This digital version features Garth Williams's classic illustrations, which appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices. The adventures continue for Laura Ingalls and her family as they leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and set out for the big skies of the Kansas Territory. They travel for many days in their covered wagon until they find the best spot to build their house. Soon they are planting and plowing, hunting wild ducks and turkeys, and gathering grass for their cows. Just when they begin to feel settled, they are caught in the middle of a dangerous conflict. The nine Little House books are inspired by Laura's own childhood and have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America's frontier history and as heartwarming, unforgettable stories.

Stuart Little

Stuart Little
Author: E. B. White
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2015-03-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0062408216

The classic story by E. B. White, author of the Newbery Honor Book Charlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the Swan, about one small mouse on a very big adventure. Now available as an ebook! Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices. Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Though he's shy and thoughtful, he's also a true lover of adventure. Stuart's greatest adventure comes when his best friend, a beautiful little bird named Margalo, disappears from her nest. Determined to track her down, Stuart ventures away from home for the very first time in his life. He finds adventure aplenty. But will he find his friend? Stuart Little joins E. B. White favorites Charlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the Swan as classic illustrated novels that continue to speak to today's readers. Whether you curl up with your young reader to share these books or hand them off for independent reading, you are helping to create what are likely to be all-time favorite reading memories.

J.B.'s Harmonica

J.B.'s Harmonica
Author: John Sebastian
Publisher: Harcourt Childrens Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1993
Genre: Bears
ISBN: 9780152400910

After continually being compared to his father, a famous harmonica player, J.B. decides not to play his harmonica anymore until he realizes that he can be a musician and be himself.