Kurt Wiese
(1887 - 1974)

Kurt Wiese (April 22, 1887 - May 27, 1974) was an award-winning German-born book illustrator. Wiese wrote and illustrated 20 children’s books and illustrated another 300 for other authors.
Bibliography
Adventure Stories from Story Parade (1950)

A collection of stories from Story Parade magazine.
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Elizabeth Janet Gray
Et al
Elizabeth Orton Jones
Henry C. Pitz
Kurt Wiese
Et al
The Adventures of Mario (1930)

Mario, the young hero of the book, helpless after the death of his mother and driven by an inner force as the animals are, grows up in the depths of the forest where he becomes one of the wild things.
The Adventures of Monkey (1943)

The roguish Monkey and his encounters with major and minor spirits, gods, demigods, demons, ogres, monsters, and fairies.
Ch’eng-en Wu
Alexander, the Tale of a Monkey (1934)

A delightful tale about a baby monkey who becomes a pet and the many escapades he gets into.
Marion Brown
All the Mowgli Stories (1936)

Mowgli was lost in the jungles of India as a child and adopted into a family of wolves. This is a collection of short stories about him.
Animal Story Parade (1951)

A collection of stories from Story Parade magazine.
Antonio Joaquin Robles Soler
Various
Feodor Rojankovsky
Kurt Wiese
The Art of Freddy the Pig (2002)

A large selection of Kurt Wiese’s illustrations of Freddy the pig, with accompanying text by Walter R. Brooks.
Bambi (1928)

“Bambi: A Life in the Woods” by Felix Salten was originally published in Austria in 1923. Simon & Schuster’s 1928 edition is based on an English translation by Whittaker Chambers.
Kurt Wiese
Bambi’s Children (1939)

The sequel to Bambi follows the lives of the twin children of Bambi and his cousin Faline as they grow from fawns through adulthood.
A Beast Called an Elephant (1955)

When the first elephant in America ends up in Jed’s Uncle Hach’s barn everyone is in for some exciting times.
Captain Kidd’s Cow (1941)

When their houseboat is threatened a gang of boys hijacks it and sets out down the Mississippi as pirates.
Kurt Wiese
Censored the Goat (1945)

Jerry and Les lease their pet goat John Paul Jones to the U.S. Navy for the duration. Letters from servicemen chronicle his adventures on sea and land as he helps defeat the Japanese.
Children Everywhere (1958)

A collection of stories and poems about children around the world for older readers.
Rachel Field
Robert Frost
Sterling North
Johanna Spyri
Et al
Kate Seredy
Louis Slobodkin
Hilda van Stockum
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Children of America (1939)

Sixteen stories about American children.
Cornelia Meigs
Et al
Lois Lenski
Leonard Weisgard
Kurt Wiese
Et al
The Children’s Hour Volume 4 (1953)

A collection of humorous and nonsense stories and verse. Includes a selection from Mr. Popper's Penguins with illustrations by Robert Lawson.
Richard Atwater
Walter R. Brooks
Richard Hughes
Hugh Lofting
Betty MacDonald
Laura E. Richards
Carl Sandburg
Various
Carolyn Wells
Robert McCloskey
John Tenniel
Keith Ward
Kurt Wiese
Et al
The Children’s Hour Volume 6 (1953)

An anthology of contemporary mid-twentieth century stories.
Elizabeth Enright
Eleanor Estes
Mabel L. Robinson
Phil Stong
Et al
Armstrong Sperry
Keith Ward
Kurt Wiese
Et al
The Clockwork Twin (1937)

Uncle Ben builds a clockwork boy so Adoniram will have a playmate, but Freddy discovers a real twin.
Kurt Wiese
The Collected Poems of Freddy the Pig (1953)

Here they are, the collected poems of Freddy the pig poet. Now you can read all the poems about the features in one place.
Collier’s Junior Classics Volume 10 (1962)

Eighteen selections from classic novels.
Jane Austen
James Fenimore Cooper
Washington Irving
Sir Walter Scott
Jonathan Swift
Mark Twain
Et al
Robert Lawson
Willy Pogány
Louis Slobodkin
Hilda van Stockum
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Collier’s Junior Classics Volume 3 (1962)

This collection includes fables, folk tales, and fairy tales.
Walter R. Brooks
Lewis Carroll
Carlo Collodi
William Pène du Bois
George MacDonald
A. A. Milne
Mary Norton
John Ruskin
Et al
Ruth Chrisman Gannett
Beth Krush
Joe Krush
Ernest H. Shepard
John Tenniel
Nora S. Unwin
Kurt Wiese
Et al