Trina Schart Hyman – illustratör

The enduring holiday classic, lavishly illustrated by multiple Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman, is now available in a gift edition for a new generation of readers. This nostalgic recollection of Christmas past by celebrated Welsh poet Dylan Thomas evokes the beauty and tradition of the season at every turn: the warmth of a family gathering; the loveliness of a mistletoe-decked home; the predictability of cats by the fire; the mischief and fun of children left to their own devices; and the sheer delight of gifts--be they Useful or Useless. Readers will cherish this beautiful hardcover edition of the classic A Child's Christmas in Wales complete with gold-foil stars, a debossed, glossy front picture, and sparkling snowflakes. Once inside, readers are rewarded with stunning, midnight-blue endpapers sprinkled with a flurry of more snowflakes. This book is a must-have gift for the season. Brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott medalist Trina Schart Hyman with a combination of more than 40 full-color and sepia-toned images, this beautiful edition of Thomas's beloved classic will enchant readers of all ages, year after year.An ALA Notable Book.

Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

A retelling of the Arthurian legend of how Sir Gareth becomes a knight and rescues the lady imprisoned by the fearsome Red Knight of the Red Plain.

Newly available in hardcover, this 20th anniversary edition of a Caldecott Honor classic combines the star power of John Updike and Trina Schart Hyman.Celebrate the little moments that make each month special in this beautiful picture book featuring twelve poems about a family and the turn of the seasons. From the short, frozen days of January, through the light of summer, to the first snowflakes of December, Updike's poems rejoices in the familiar, wondrous qualities that make each part of the year unique. Hyman's award-winning paintings--modeled after her own daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren--depict an interracial family going about the business of their lives throughout the year: sledding in January, watching fireworks in July, and playing in the autumn leaves. Bold and colorful, they're filled with the intricate detail for which her art is famous-- including cameo appearances by the artist and her partner, Jean Aull. Featuring a redesigned cover, the 20th Anniversary Edition of this inclusive Caldecott Honor book is a beautiful read-aloud to treasure throughout the year, with family and friends.

A stunningly illustrated version of the beloved fairy tale from a Caldecott Medalist, now digitally restored.This retelling of a favorite fairy tale, illustrated by award-winning artist Trina Schart Hyman in an edition Publishers Weekly called "spellbinding," has been lovingly restored. Digital technology brings back the clarity and brightness of Hyman's original watercolor paintings to illuminate the terrifying woods, handsome prince, and Rapunzel's lustrous hair, as Hyman originally painted them.

Experience the enduring holiday classic brought to life by Caldecott Medalist and children's book icon Trina Schart Hyman's rich illustrations, newly available as a lavish gift edition.This stunningly illustrated gift-sized edition of Charles Dickens' beloved holiday tale invites readers into the world of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man whose obsession with money has distanced him from the joys of compassion, human connection, and the holiday spirit. But on Christmas Eve, Scrooge receives three unexpected visitors: three ghosts who take him on a journey through his past, present, and future. Through this journey, he learns the value of compassion, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas. Originally published on December 19, 1843, the first printing of A Christmas Carol had sold out by Christmas Eve and has been a holiday favorite ever since. Trina Schart Hyman's haunting, fantastical, and irresistibly inviting illustrations add new life and dimension to this long-celebrated favorite, making this gift edition one the whole family will treasure. The volume includes six full-color plates, four black and white tall pieces, and hand-drawn decorated initials for the opening of each chapter.

An illustrated edition of the Newberry Medal–winning Caddie Woodlawn, which has been captivating young readers since 1935.Caddie Woodlawn is a real adventurer. She''d rather hunt than sew and plow than bake, and tries to beat her brother''s dares every chance she gets. Caddie is friends with Indians, who scare most of the neighbors—neighbors who, like her mother and sisters, don''t understand her at all. Caddie is brave, and her story is special because it''s based on the life and memories of Carol Ryrie Brink''s grandmother, the real Caddie Woodlawn. Her spirit and sense of fun have made this book a classic that readers have taken to their hearts for more than seventy years.