Howard Pyle

American illustrator and author (1853-1911)

Howard Pyle (March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people.

Howard Pyle

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Twilight Land (1895) edit

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  • "My son," said he, "if every one in your case should shed tears as abundantly as you have done, the world would have been drowned in salt water by this time.
    As for your friend, think not ill of him; no man loveth another who is always giving."

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  • Spanish story hours were held outside the libraries wherever they were requested...Howard Pyle was a favorite author, and The Wonder Clock (1904) was the collection of stories they liked best.
    • Pura Belpré "Library Work With Bilingual Children" in The Stories I Read to the Children: The Life and Writing of Pura Belpré by Lisa Sánchez González (2013)

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