Garth Williams (1912–1996)
Forfatter af Baby Farm Animals (A Little Golden Book)
Om forfatteren
Garth Williams was born in New York City on April 16, 1912. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Art and won a British Prix de Rome as a sculptor. During World War II, he was wounded in an air raid while serving as a Red Cross ambulance dispatcher in London. He moved back to the United States and vis mere started his career as an illustrator. The first book he illustrated was Stuart Little by E. B. White. He went on to illustrate Charlotte's Web by E. B. White, Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House on the Prairie series, The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden, and others. In 1958, he wrote and illustrated The Rabbits' Wedding, which became the subject of controversy because the book dealt with a marriage between a white rabbit and a black rabbit. It was attacked by the White Citizens Council in Alabama and charged with promoting racial integration and was removed from general circulation by the Alabama Public Library Service Division. He died on May 8, 1996 at the age of 84. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Associated Works
Det lille hus på prærien (1935) — Illustrator, nogle udgaver; Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver — 15,407 eksemplarer
Den lange vinter (1940) — Illustrator, nogle udgaver; Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver — 9,997 eksemplarer
The Cricket in Times Square (1960) — Illustrator; Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver — 8,122 eksemplarer
Charlotte's Web / Stuart Little / The Trumpet of the Swan (1993) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 2,125 eksemplarer
Tucker's Countryside (1969) — Illustrator, nogle udgaver; Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver — 565 eksemplarer
Chester Cricket's New Home (1984) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 485 eksemplarer
A Little House Christmas: Holiday Stories From the Little House Books (1994) — Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 472 eksemplarer
Harry Cat's Pet Puppy (1974) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 413 eksemplarer
The Turret (1963) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 307 eksemplarer
Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse (1986) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 294 eksemplarer
The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies (A Golden Classic) (1951) — Illustrator, nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 146 eksemplarer
The Annotated Charlotte's Web (1750) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 143 eksemplarer
The Old Meadow (1987) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 124 eksemplarer
The Rescuers / Miss Bianca / The Turret (1959) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver — 55 eksemplarer
Charlotte's Web / Stuart Little (1957) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 43 eksemplarer
Little Golden Book Classics: My First Counting Book / The Kitten Who Thought He Was a Mouse / Home for a Bunny (1992) — Illustrator — 33 eksemplarer
Miss Bianca and the Rescuers (1982) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver; Illustrator, nogle udgaver — 18 eksemplarer
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- Juridisk navn
- Williams, Garth
- Fødselsdato
- 1912-04-16
- Dødsdag
- 1996-05-08
- Begravelsessted
- Aspen, Colorado, USA
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- New York, New York, USA
- Dødssted
- Guanajuato, Mexico
- Bopæl
- England, UK
San Antonio, Texas, USA
France
Canada
Aspen, Colorado, USA - Uddannelse
- Royal Academy of Art
Westminster School of Art - Erhverv
- illustrator
artist - Organisationer
- British Red Cross
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- 97
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