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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · September 24, 2024
Winter Magic
By Wendell Minor · With Robert Burleigh
Celebrate winter's magic with cozy charm and festive traditions.
32 pages
3.6/5 Goodreads · 54 ratings
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Children's book Author & Illustrator
Wendell Minor
Biography
Wendell Minor has illustrated dozens of picture books, and his work has won countless awards and is in permanent collections of such institutions as the Museum of American Illustration and the Library of Congress. His cover illustrations have graced some of the most significant novels of our time by authors such as Toni Morrison, David McCullough, and James Michener. He lives in Washington, Connecticut. Visit him online at MinorArt.com.
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At a glance
Book Stats
4
Authored
37
Illustrated
17
Collaborators
Picture books
31
Chapter books
5
Board books
1
Publishing timeline
Books published each year, stacked by book type.
Publication timeline from 1949 to 2024.
Book mix
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
Book type breakdown: 31 picture books, 5 chapter books, 1 board books.
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Creative company
Collaborators
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Wendell Minor's books.
01
Robert Burleigh
Author / 10 shared books
RB
02
Jean Craighead George
Author / 6 shared books
JG
03
Florence Minor
Author / 4 shared books
FM
04
Buzz Aldrin
Author / 2 shared books
BA
05
Amy Ehrlich
Author / 1 shared book
AE
06
Ann Turner
Author / 1 shared book
AT
07
Brenda Peterson
Author / 1 shared book
BP
08
Charlotte Zolotow
Author / 1 shared book
CZ
09
Eve Bunting
Author / 1 shared book
EB
10
Harriette Gillem Robinet
Author / 1 shared book
HR
11
Jack Schaefer
Author / 1 shared book
JS
12
Mary Higgins Clark
Author / 1 shared book
MC
13
Nathaniel Philbrick
Author / 1 shared book
NP
14
Nikki Grimes
Author / 1 shared book
NG
15
T. Luke George
Author / 1 shared book
TG
16
Tony Johnston
Author / 1 shared book
TJ
17
Twig C. George
Author / 1 shared book
TG