Selected Children's Books
- King Arthur's Sword (Faber, 1968)
- The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin (Jonathan Cape, 1968), by Idries Shah, illustrated Richard Williams and Le Cain; (Williams alone had illustrated Shah's first collection of Nasrudin stories)
- The Cabbage Princess (Faber, 1969) —commended for the Greenaway
- Sir Orfeo (Faber, 1970)
- The Child in the Bamboo Grove (Faber, 1971)
- Cinderella (Faber, 1972)
- The King's White Elephant (Faber, 1973)
- King Orville and the Bullfrogs (Faber, 1974)
- Thorn Rose, or the Sleeping Beauty (Faber, 1975) —commended for the Greenaway
- The Flying Ship (Faber, 1975)
- The Twelve Dancing Princesses (Faber, 1978) —commended for the Greenaway
- Beauty and The Beast (Faber, 1979)
- The Snow Queen (Viking Kestrel, 1979), by Hans Christian Andersen
- Mrs Fox's Wedding (Faber, 1980)
- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (Faber, 1981)
- Molly Whuppie (Faber, 1983)
- Hiawatha's Childhood (Faber, 1984) selected from Longfellow —winner of the Greenaway Medal
- Growltiger's Last Stand and Other Poems (Faber, 1986)
- Christmas 1993 or Santa's Last Ride (Faber, 1987)
- The Enchanter's Daughter (Cape, 1986), by Antonia Barber —commended for the Greenaway
- Alfi and the Dark (Hodder & Stoughton, 1988)
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Faber, 1988)
- Mr Mistoffelees with Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer (Faber, 1990)
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