Margot Zemach (1931-89) was born in Los Angeles, California. She began illustrating stories by her husband, Harve, in 1959, and their subsequent collaborations led to many enduring children’s books, including The Judge: An Untrue Tale, a Caldecott Honor Book; A Penny a Look, an ALA Notable Book; and Duffy and the Devil, recipient of the Caldecott Medal.
Uncover the hidden truth that could change everything.
A crowded hut, a Rabbi's advice, chaos ensues. Can things get worse?
Uncover the hidden truth that could change everything.
A cunning deal with a devil tests a young woman's wit in a Cornish village.
A mysterious threat approaches, but will anyone heed the warnings before it's too late?
Discover eight tales of wit, magic, and mystery rooted in Jewish folklore.
When buying the best goes too far, chaos ensues.
3
Authored
6
Illustrated
8
Collaborators
Picture books
5
Chapter books
2
Books published each year, stacked by book type.
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
7
books
Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.
Uncover the hidden truth that could change everything.
Discover the life behind beloved children's illustrations.
A crowded hut, a Rabbi's advice, chaos ensues. Can things get worse?
A cunning deal with a devil tests a young woman's wit in a Cornish village.
When buying the best goes too far, chaos ensues.
A mysterious threat approaches, but will anyone heed the warnings before it's too late?
Discover eight tales of wit, magic, and mystery rooted in Jewish folklore.
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Margot Zemach's books.