Irene Haas
(1929 - 2013)
Irene Haas was an outstanding artist who has written and illustrated a number of children’s books, including The Maggie B., Little Moon Theater, and A Summertime Song, which Horn Book called “a sumptuous production.” Ms. Haas lived in New York City.
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Bibliography
Bess and Bella (2005)
Bess is feeling terribly lonely when out of the sky tumbles a bird named Bella.
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Best in Children’s Books Volume 24 (1959)
A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
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Carolyn Haywood
Joseph Jacobs
Rudyard Kipling
James Whitcomb Riley
Et al
Irene Haas
Edward Shenton
Leonard Weisgard
Et al
Best in Children’s Books Volume 25 (1959)
A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
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Maj Lindman
Golden MacDonald
Mary Macnab
Laura E. Richards
Albert Payson Terhune
John Greenleaf Whittier
Et al
Irene Haas
Robin Jacques
Richard Scarry
Leonard Weisgard
Et al
Best in Children’s Books Volume 40 (1960)
A compendium of stories, poems and articles, many with new illustrations.
L. Frank Baum
Margery Williams Bianco
Joseph Jacobs
Et al
Irene Haas
Robin Jacques
Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
Carrie Hepple’s Garden (1979)
Three children crawl through the wall to get their ball and discover Carrie Hepple’s garden.
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A Cat Came Fiddling (1956)
A collection of fifty-seven traditional nursery rhymes set to music.
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Come Away (1974)
Mark and Alice explore nature.
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Dear Dragon, and other Useful Letter Forms for Young Ladies and Gentlemen Engaged in Everyday Correspondence (1961)
A humorous guide to epistolary etiquette.
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Emily’s Voyage (1966)
Miss Emily Guinea-Pig sets out on a sea voyage with a crew of seasick rabbits.
A Little House of Your Own (1954)
Young children play at making their own house.
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The Little Moon Theater (1981)
Jo Jo, Jip and Nicolette traveling about in their caravan presenting plays and granting wishes, are shivering in the winter’s cold until a little old fairy godmother grants their wish.
The Maggie B (1975)
Margaret wants to sail for a day in a boat named for her with someone nice for company.
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The Mysterious Leaf (1954)
Three professors and their housekeeper help the sassafras girl keep Spring alive through the winter.
Open Doors (1957)
A reading comprehension book for the primary grades.
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Ullin W. Leavell
Beth Krush
Joe Krush
The Riddle of the Fly & Other Stories (1959)
A collection of short stories.
Something Special (1958)
A set of verses for children.
A Summertime Song (1997)
One warm summer night, a frog jumps into Lucy’s room with an invitation to a birthday party.
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Tatsinda (1963)
A giant, meaning no good, invades the mountain kingdom of the Tatrajanni and takes Tatsinda captive.
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There is a Dragon in My Bed: Il y a un Dragon dans Mon Lit, and other Useful Phrases in French and English for Young Ladies and Gentlemen Going Abroad or Staying at Home (1961)
A selection of useful and not so useful phrases in French and English.
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Was it a Good Trade? (1957)
A little man trades his knife for a wife and a cake for a rake and ...
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