Wanda Hazel Gág ( GAHG; March 11, 1893 – June 27, 1946) was an American artist, author, translator, and illustrator. She is best known for writing and illustrating the children's book Millions of Cats, the oldest American picture book still in print. Gág was also a noted print-maker, receiving international recognition and awards. Growing Pains, a book of excerpts from the diaries of her teen and young adult years, received widespread critical acclaim. Two of her books were awarded Newbery Honors and two received Caldecott Honors. The New York Public Library included Millions of Cats on its 2013 list of 100 Great Children's Books. (From Wikipedia) More about Wanda Gág:
| | Books by Wanda Gág: Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: The Funny Thing (New York: Coward, McCann and Geoghegan, c1929) (multiple formats at archive.org) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Millions of Cats (illustrated HTML and page images with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Millions of Cats (New York: Coward-McCann, c1928) (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Snippy and Snappy (c1931) (illustrated HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (c1938) (illustrated HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
Additional books by Wanda Gág in the extended shelves: Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: The day of doom: (The Spiral press, 1929), also by Michael Wigglesworth (page images at HathiTrust) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: The funny thing (Coward McCann, Inc., 1929) (page images at HathiTrust) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Mechanics of written English : a drill in the use of caps and points through the rimes of Mother Goose (Augsburg Publishing House, 1917), also by Jean Sherwood Rankin (page images at HathiTrust) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Millions of cats ([New York] : Published in New York by Coward-McCann, Inc., in the year 1928., 1928), also by Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Millions of cats (Scholastic Inc., 1928) (page images at HathiTrust) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Millions of cats (Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1977) (page images at HathiTrust) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Millions of cats (Putnam, 1956) (page images at HathiTrust) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Millions of cats (Gutenberg ebook) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946, illust.: More tales from Grimm (New York: Coward-McCann, c1947), by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (page images at Florida) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Wanda Gág's Jorinda and Joringel (New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., c1978), also by Margot Tomes, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Cathy Altholz, and McCann & Geoghegan Coward (page images at Florida) Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946: Wanda Gág's the Six swans (New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., [1982] c1974), also by Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Margot Tomes, Dr. Robert L. Egolf Collection, and McCann & Geoghegan Coward (page images at Florida)
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