Happy 85th, Franz Altschuler! (German illustrator, "One Hundred Favorite Folktales" ed. Stith Thompson)
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Chicago.
Two photos of Altschuler:
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http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=franz+altschuler&pics=on&x=0&y=0
(five covers)
ILLUSTRATOR:
India in the New Era, T. Walter Wallbank, 1951
The American Reader, From Columbus to Today, a Collection of
Eyewitness Accounts from Contemporary Letters, Diaries, Newspaper
Stories, and Other Writings Describing the Important Events in
American History from Columbus to Explorer I, By Those Who Were T by
Paul M. Angle, 1958
Advise and Consent ( Pulitzer Prize 1960 ) by Allen Drury
The Strange Room by Claudia Lewis - 1964
"Lost for a few minutes in an imaginative world all his own, the
child suddenly sees his room in a brand new way."
Squaw Dog by Patricia Beatty, 1965
"When the Labrador dog won't fight, Jimmy's father gives the dog
Kadedo to Jimmy for a pet. But the dog is had been stolen from the
original owners, so the troubles begin as Jimmy must give up the dog
eventually. Set on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington during the
depression years."
Our Widening World; a History of the World's Peoples, Ethel E. Ewing,
1965
The Royal Dirk by John and Patricia Beatty, 1966
"An intriguing tale of high adventure against the backdrop of the
colorful eighteenth century.
"
Fighting Sailor: The Story of Nathaniel Fanning by Ralph Edgar Bailey,
1966
"While George Washington's 'half paid, half starved, barefoot rebels,'
were facing the British regulars in American, other men from the hard-
pressed colonies carried the war into the camp of the enemy. Bold,
adventurous captains of American privateers harried King George's
ships in their home waters off the coasts of England and Scotland. One
of the boldest - and most successful - of these men was Nathaniel
Fanning."
The Pad Number 2 January 1966 (featuring Chicago Artists]
Franklin McMahon, Editor
Black Bear Adventures by Mary Lewis Hansen - 1967
Latin American Culture by Ethel E. Ewing, 1967
East Asian Culture by Ethel E. Ewing, 1968
One Hundred Favorite Folktales by Stith Thompson, 1968
"A diverse collection of one-hundred international folktales including
Sleeping Beauty, Godfather Death, The Ass That Lays Money, The
Hunchbacks Gift, and many other well and lesser known tales."
The King Snake by Allan W Eckert, 1968
"A king snake emerges from the egg and his story unfolds in this
book."
Sarang: the story of a Bengal tiger and of two children in search of a
miracle by Roger A. Caras, 1968
Witch Dog by John and Patricia Beatty, 1968
"Prince Rupert, the King's Cavalier, has, as a companion, an enormous
white poodle, who strikes fear in the hearts of the Roundheads."
The Playboy Book of Horror and the Supernatural , 1968
Eyewitness Series in Psychology: Operant Behavior and Operant
Conditioning by Jozef Cohen, 1969
Eyewitness Series in Psychology: Personality Dynamics by Jozef Cohen,
1969
Rescue of the Sun and Other Tales from the Far North by Edythe W.
Newell, 1970
The Sea Pair by Patricia Beatty, 1970
"A boy on the Quilette reservation dreams of education. A new teacher
and a pair of sea otters converge in this novel drawn from Beatty's
experience."
Lion Outwitted By Hare and Other African Tales by Phyllis Savory, 1971
"About 60 years ago a little girl grew up on an African farm in
Rhodesia. She heard Bantu folktales told to illustrate a point or
teach a lesson just as generation after generation of African children
had."
A Long Way to Whiskey Creek, Patricia Beatty, 1971
"Set in 1879, a 13 year old travels to Texas to retrieve his brother's
body for burial at home. Quite humorous and full of cowboy and Indian
lore."
the young america reading program level 9 by leo fay, ramon royal
ross, margaret lapray, 1972
Tales from Atop a Russian Stove by Janet Higonnet-Schnopper, 1973
(Russian folklore)
Androids, Time Machines And Blue Giraffes, A Panorama Of Science
Fiction
Roger Elwood; Vic Ghidalia, (compiled by), 1973
History Of Nebraska, James C. Olson, 1974
"A general survey of the history of Nebraska, from its original
occupants to fur traders and missionaries to the Kansas-Nebraska Act
to the dispossessed Indian to the cattle range industry to populism to
the Great Depression to the post-war years."
MONSTER TALES: VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES, AND THINGS, Various contributing
authors, 1974
"Wait until the moon is full, hang a cross on your door, keep a wooden
stake at your side, and curl up with this chilling collection of
ghoulish tales. Here is a witches' brew of original short stories
featuring such favorite monsters as mummies, vampires, werewolves, and
other horrible things that stalk the night. The stories were specially
prepared for this anthology by well-known authors of horror fiction,
and the introduction was written by Robert Bloch of Psycho fame."
TALES OF TERROR by Ida Chittum, 1975
Cissy, the Pup (Learning About Living) by Ruth Shannon Odor and Franz
Altschuler (School & Library Binding - Oct 1976)
Melinda by Sylvia Root Tester, 1977)
"A mother cat moves each of her new kittens to a safe place away from
people and dogs."
Barbara's Pony, Buttercups by Jane Belk Moncure and Franz Altschuler
(School & Library Binding - Mar 1977)
Look Over Your Shoulder: A novel of romantic suspense, by Amanda
McAllister (Pseudonym of Eloise Meaker), 1977
Bobbin's Land by Carol Cornelius, 1978
"Follows the life of a robin family from their arrival at their summer
home in early spring to their southern migration in late fall."
Hyla (Peep) Crucifer: The Story of the Spring Peeper Frog, Carol
Cornelius, 1978
Rags and Patches by Bill Maddox and Harold Beeson, 1978
"Relates the adventures of 13 yr old Danny Ragsdale & his abandoned
(part-Labrador Retriever) dog named Patches as they search for Danny's
father in south Texas."
The Pup Who Did as She Pleased by Ruth Shannon Odor, 1979
"When the garden gate is left open, Cissy a puppy who has never been
awy from home, seizes the opportunity to explore the world."
History Encyclopedia by Ida Chittum, 1985
Lenona.