Errol Le Cain - Selected Children's Books

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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