Cyril Walter Hodges (18 March 1909 – 26 November 2004) was an English artist and writer best known for illustrating children's books and for helping to recreate Elizabethan theatre. He won the annual Greenaway Medal for British children's book illustration in 1964.
Selected works:
Books by Walter Hodges
Books by others illustrated by Hodges:
- Margaret J. Baker, The Shoe Shop Bears (1964), Hannibal and the Bears (1965)
- Robert Browning, The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1971)
- Elizabeth Goudge, The Little White Horse (1946), Smokey House (1939), Sister of the Angels (1939), The Dean's Watch (1960), Make-Believe (1949)
- Alexandre Dumas: The Three Musketeers (1957)
- Alfred Duggan, Growing Up in Thirteenth-Century England (1962)
- Ruth Manning-Sanders, 'Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales (1960)
- Mary Renault: Lion in the Gateway (1964)
- Ian Serraillier: The Silver Sword (1959) (later published without Hodges illustrations as Escape from Warsaw)
- Rosemary Sutcliff, The Chronicles of Robin Hood (1950); The Queen Elizabeth Story (1950); The Armourer's House (1951); Brother Dusty-Feet (1952); The Eagle of the Ninth (1954); The Shield Ring (1957)
- Geoffrey Trease: Bows Against the Barons (1934, revised 1977)
- Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn (1955)
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