"Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Czechoslovakia" retold by Virginia Haviland, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman (1966)

TRINA SCHART HYMAN (1939 - 2004) illustrated over 150 books during her long career, including fairy tales and Arthurian legends. She received the 1985 Caldecott Medal for Saint George and the Dragon and was awarded Caldecott Honors three times. During the 1970s she developed a reputation as a talented and versatile illustrator for the children's magazine Cricket. Later she provided art for tales by such noted writers as Hans Christian Andersen, Mark Twain, and John Updike.
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From "The Twelve Months"

From "The Twelve Months"

From "The Twelve Months"

From "The Twelve Months"

From "Kuratko The Terrible"

From "Kuratko The Terrible"

From "The Wood Fairy"

From "The Wood Fairy"

From "The Wood Fairy"

From "The Shepherd's Nosegay"

From "The Shepherd's Nosegay"

From "The Shepherd's Nosegay"

From "The Three Golden Hairs of Grandfather Know All"