Wanda Gág

Wanda Hazel Gág (1893–1946) var en amerikansk artist, författare, översättare och illustratör. Hon är mest känd för barnboken Millions of Cats för vilken hon fick utmärkelserna Newbery Honor Award och Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.

Böcker

Som författare och illustratör:

• Batiking at Home: a Handbook for Beginners, Coward McCann, 1926
• Millions of Cats, Coward McCann, 1928
• The Funny Thing, Coward McCann, 1929
• Snippy and Snappy, Coward McCann, 1931
• Wanda Gág’s Storybook (includes Millions of Cats, The Funny Thing, Snippy and Snappy), Coward McCann, 1932
• The ABC Bunny, Coward McCann, 1933
• Gone is Gone; or, the Story of a Man Who Wanted to Do Housework, Coward McCann, 1935
• Growing Pains: Diaries and Drawings for the Years 1908-1917, Coward McCann, 1940
• Nothing At All, Coward McCann, 1941

Översättare och illustratör:

• Tales from Grimm, Coward McCann, 1936
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Coward McCann, 1938
• Three Gay Tales from Grimm, Coward McCann, 1943
• More Tales from Grimm, Coward McCann, 1947

Endast illustratör:

• A Child’s Book of Folk-Lore— Mechanics of Written English by Jean Sherwood Rankin, Augsburg, 1917
• The Day of Doom by Michael Wigglesworth, Spiral Press, 1929

Inspirerade andra

Några som inspirerats av henne är: Eric Rohmann, Ursula Dubosarsky, Susan Marie Swanson, Jan Brett och Maurice Sendak.

Vidare läsning

• Hoyle, Karen, Wanda Gág, Twayne Publishers, 1994
• O'Hara, Megan, The Girlhood Diary of Wanda Gág, 1908-1909: Portrait of a young Artist, Blue Earth Books, 2001
• Ray, Deborah Kogan, Wanda Gág: The Girl who Lived to Draw, Viking, 2008

Externa länkar

• Wanda Gág bio, University of Minnesota Press. Accessed Apr. 26, 2011
• Gwyneth Swain, Wanda Gág: storybook artist
• Wanda Gág images, National Gallery of Art
• Wanda Gág - Rights and Restrictions Information (Prints and Photographs Reading Room, Library of Congress)
• Minnesota Authors Biography Project
• Wanda Gag House
• Comrades in Art: Wanda Ga'g