Ingri D'Aulaire

Ingri Mortenson (1904-1980) and Edgar d'Aulaire (1898-1986) met at art school in Munich in 1921. They married in Norway, moving first to Paris and then eventually to New York in 1929. The d'Aulaires published their first children's book in 1931and worked as a team on both art and text throughout their joint career, publishing more than twenty picture books and receiving high critical acclaim for their distinguished contributions to children's literature.

D'Aulaires' Book Of Norse Myths

The Caldecott medal-winning d'Aulaires once again captivate their young audience with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Norse legends.

Category: Fiction 7+
Publisher: NYRB Children's Collection
 
Hardback    £14.99
Foxie, The Singing Dog

Based on the Chekhov short story "Kashtanka," this beautiful and touching picture book about a little singing dog is "one of the best of the excellent books by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire." —The New York Times

Category: Fiction 7+
Publisher: NYRB Children's Collection
 
Hardback    £9.99
Too Big

Little Ola, the hero of Too Big has a shock of blond hair, a devoted dog, and a frisky cat, but today he's discovering that he's too big to do lots of things he wants to do. One day, he might just find that there's quite a bit a big boy can do after all.

Category: Picture story books
Publisher: NYRB Children's Collection
 
Hardback    £8.99