Elizabeth Orton Jones

Elizabeth Orton Jones (25 Juni 1910 – 10 Mei 2005) adalah seorang ilustrator Amerika sekaligus penulis buku anak-anak.^[1] Dia memenangkan Medali Caldecott pada tahun 1945 untuk ilustrasi untuk berbagai buku bergambar, setelah menjadi runner-up satu tahun sebelumnya.^[2][3][4]

Karya

Ditulis dan diilustrasikan

• Ragman of Paris and His Ragamuffins, Oxford University Press, 1937.
• Minnie the Mermaid (with Thomas Orton Jones), Oxford University Press, 1939.
• Maminka’s Children, Macmillan, 1940, reissued, 1968.
• Twig, Macmillan, 1942, reissued, 1966. Purple House Press, 2002.
• Big Susan, Macmillan, 1947, reissued, 1967. Purple House Press, 2002.
• Little Red Riding Hood (reteller), Simon & Schuster, 1948.
• How Far Is It to Bethlehem?, Horn Book, 1955.

Buku anak-anak bergambar

• Bible, David, Macmillan, 1937.
• Adshead, Gladys L., Brownies—Hush!, Oxford University Press, 1938, reissued, Walck, 1966.
• Meigs, Cornelia Lynde, Scarlet Oak, Macmillan, 1938.
• Association for Childhood Education, Told under the Magic Umbrella: Modern Fanciful Stories for Young Children, Macmillan, 1939, reissued, 1967.
• Hunt, Mabel Leigh, Peddler’s Clock, Grosset, 1943.
• Jones, Jessie Mae, editor, Small Rain: Verses from the Bible, Viking, 1943, reissued, 1974.
• Field, Rachel, Prayers for a Child, Macmillan, 1944, reissued, 1973.
• Adshead, Gladys L., What Miranda Knew, New York, Oxford University Press, 1944.
• Farjeon, Eleanor, Prayer for Little Things, Houghton, 1945.
• Jones, Jessie Orton, Secrets, New York, Viking, 1945.
• Jones, Jessie Mae, Little Child—The Christmas Miracle Told in Bible Verses, New York, Viking, 1946.
• Jones, Jessie Mae, editor, This Is the Way: Prayers and Precepts from World Religions, Viking, 1951.
• St. Francis of Assisi, Song of the Sun, Macmillan, 1952.
• Thurman, Howard, Deep River, Harper, 1955.
• Bridgman, Elizabeth, Lullaby for Eggs, Macmillan, 1955.
• Trent, Robbie, To Church We Go, Follett, 1956.

Referensi

1. "Elizabeth Orton Jones, Author and Illustrator, Dies at 94". The New York Times. 13 May 2005. Diakses tanggal 30 September 2012. 
2. "Elizabeth Orton Jones (1910-2005) Biography". JRank. Diakses tanggal 1 October 2012. 
3. Salisbury, Jessie (30 December 2001). "A Twig with strong roots". The Nashua Sunday Telegraph. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2016-03-04. Diakses tanggal 20 May 2013. 
4. "Andy's Summer Playhouse". New Hampshire Magazine. July 2007. Diakses tanggal 20 May 2013. 

Pranala luar

• Ortakales.com
• University of Oregon
• Horn Book Magazine
• Mason Public Library Dedication Page for the Twig Room di Wayback Machine (diarsipkan tanggal March 11, 2007)