John Barton Gruelle (December 24, 1880 – January 9, 1938) was an American artist, political cartoonist, children's book and comics author, illustrator, and storyteller. He is best known as the creator of Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy dolls and as the author/illustrator of dozens of books. He also created the Beloved Belindy doll. Gruelle also contributed cartoons and illustrations to at least ten newspapers, four major news syndicates, and more than a dozen national magazines. He was the son of Hoosier Group painter Richard Gruelle. (From Wikipedia) More about Johnny Gruelle:
Associated authors:
| | Books by Johnny Gruelle: Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: All About Little Red Riding Hood (McLouglin edition, 1890s), illust. by Johnny Gruelle (HTML and page images at USM) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: All About Little Red Riding Hood (McLouglin edition, 1890s), illust. by Johnny Gruelle (HTML and page images at USM) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Eddie Elephant (Chicago: P.F. Volland Co., c1921) (page images at childrensbooksonline.org) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Friendly Fairies (1919) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938, illust.: Grimm's Fairy Stories (1922), by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm, also illust. by Robert Emmett Owen (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: My Very Own Fairy Stories (18th edition; Chicago et al.: P.F. Volland Co., c1917) (page images at childrensbooksonline.org) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938, illust.: Nobody's Boy (Sans Famille) (New York: Cupples and Leon, 1916), by Hector Malot, trans. by Florence Crewe-Jones (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Raggedy Andy Stories: Introducing the Little Rag Brother of Raggedy Ann (originally published ca. 1919) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Raggedy Ann Stories (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Raggedy Ann's Alphabet Book (Chicago and New York: M. A. Donohue and Co, c1925) (page images at childrensbooksonline.org) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Raggedy Ann's Wishing Pebble (initially published 1925; this edition Indianapolis and New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1960) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938, illust.: Rhymes for Kindly Children: Modern Mother Goose Jingles (eleventh edition; Chicago et al.: P. F. Volland and Co., c1916), by Fairmont Snyder (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
Additional books by Johnny Gruelle in the extended shelves: Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: All about Mother Goose. (Cupples & Leon, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938, illust.: All About the Little Small Red Hen (Gutenberg ebook) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Friendly fairies (Bobbs-Merrill Cpmpany, 1960) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Grimm's fairy tales; (New York: Cupples and Leon company, n.d.), also by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Alfred William Hunt, and Cupples & Leon Company (page images at Florida) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Indianapolitans "as we see 'em" : cartoons and caricatures (s.n., 1904), also by Newspaper Cartoonists' Association of Indianapolis, R. Scott, Homer McKee, Heitmann, and W. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: The Magical Land of Noom (Gutenberg ebook) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: My very own fairy stories (Published by P.F. Volland Company, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Orphant Annie story book (Bobbs-Merrill, 1921) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Raggedy Andy stories : introducing the little rag brother of Raggedy Ann (P.F. Volland Co., 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Raggedy Ann stories (P. F. Volland Company, 1918) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Rhymes for kindly children : modern Mother Goose jingles (P.F. Volland & Co., 1916), also by Fairmont Snyder (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: The singing thread (M. A. Donahue, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust) Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938: Wooden Willie (Bobbs-Merrill, 1954) (page images at HathiTrust)
Find more by Johnny Gruelle at your library, or elsewhere.
|