Authors/Illustrators

From Featured Author essay, November 9th, 2008

Picture Books

	Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears by Verna Aardema and illustrated by Diane and Leo Dillon Recommended
	Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Margaret Musgrove and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Recommended
	Switch on the Night by Ray Bradbury and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Recommended
	To Every Thing There Is a Season illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Recommended
	The Hundred-penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Who's in Rabbit's House? by Verna Aardema and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Honey, I Love, and Other Love Poems by Eloise Greenfield and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Aida by Leontyne Price and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks by Katherine Paterson and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	The Girl Who Spun Gold by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Two Little Trains by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Dream by Susan V. Bosak and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Where Have You Been? by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Mansa Musa by Khephra Burns and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Jazz on a Saturday Night written and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Mother Goose Numbers on the Loose illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Rap a Tap Tap written and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Earth Mother by Ellen Jackson and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested

Independent Reader

	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Recommended
	The People Could Fly by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Many Thousand Gone by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Her Stories by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested
	Between Heaven and Earth by Norman Howard and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Suggested

Adult

Mommy Mantras by Bethany E. Casarjian and Diane Dillon Possible

Leo and Diane Dillons' Bibliography
Hakon of Rogen's Saga written by Erik C. Haugaard and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1963
A Slave's Tale written by Erik C. Haugaard and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1965
African Kingdoms written by Basil Davidson and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1966
Claymore and Kilt: Tales of Scottish Kings and Castles written by Sorche Nic Leodhas and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1967
Shamrock and Spear: Tales and Legends from Ireland written by F. M. Pilkington and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1968
The Rider and His Horse written by Erik C. Haugaard and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1968
Dark Venture written by Audrey W. Beyer and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1968
Why Heimdall Blew His Horn: Tale of the Norse Gods written by Frederick Laing and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1969
The Ring in the Prairie: A Shawnee Legend written by John Bierhorst and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1970
Gassire's Lute: A West African Epic written by Alta Jablow and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1971
The Search written by Alma Murray and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1971
The Untold Tale written by Erik C. Haugaard and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1971
Behind the Back of the Mountain: Black Folktales from Southern Africa written by Verna Aardema and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1973
Burning Star written by Eth Clifford and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1974
Songs and Stories from Uganda written by W. Moses Serwadda and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1974
The Third Gift written by Jan Carew and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1974
Whirlwind Is a Ghost Dancing written by Natalie Belting and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1974
Song of the Boat written by Lorenz Graham and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1975
Dangerous Visions written by Harlan Ellison and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1975
The Hundred Penny Box written by Sharon Bell Mathis and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1975
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale written by Verna Aardema and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1975
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions written by Margaret W. Musgrove and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1976
Who's in Rabbit's House?: A Masai Tale written by Verna Aardema and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1977
Honey, I Love: And Other Love Poems written by Eloise Greenfield and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1978
Tales from Scandinavia written by Frederick Laing and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1979
Two Pairs of Shoes written by P. L. Travers and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1980
Children of the Sun written by J. Carew and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1980
Listen Children: An Anthology of Black Literature written by Dorothy S. Strickland and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1982
Brother to the Wind written by Mildred Pitts Walter and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1985
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales written by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1985
All in a Day written by Mitsumasa Anno and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1986
Once upon a Time: Celebrating the Magic of Children's Books in Honor of the Twentieth Anniversary of Reading Is Fundamental written by RIF and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1986
The Porcelain Cat written by Michael P. Hearn and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1987
The Color Wizard: Level 1 written by Barbara A. Brenner and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1989
Moses' Ark: Stories from the Bible written by Alice Bach and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1989
Aida: A Picture Book for All Ages written by Leontyne Price and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1990
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks written by Katherine Paterson and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1990
Miriam's Well: Stories about Women in the Bible written by Alice Bach and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1991
The Race of the Golden Apples written by Claire Martin and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1991
Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch written by Nancy Willard and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1991
Northern Lullaby written by Nancy White Carlstrom and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1992
The Sorcerer's Apprentice written by Nancy Willard and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1993
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom written by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1993
Switch on the Night written by Ray Bradbury and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1993
What Am I?: Looking through Shapes at Apples and Grapes written by N.N. Charles and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1994
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales written by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1995
On the Wings of Peace: Writers and Illustrators Speak out for Peace in Memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki written by Various and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1995
The Girl Who Dreamed Only Geese and Other Tales of the Far North written by Howard Norman and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1997
To Every Thing There Is a Season: Verses from Ecclesiastes written by Anonymous and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1998
The Girl Who Spun Gold written by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2000
Two Little Trains written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2001
Dream written by Susan Bosak and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2004
Where Have You Been? written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2004
Mansa Musa written by Khephra Burns and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2001
Mommy Mantras written by Bethany E. Casarjian and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2006
Jazz on a Saturday Night written by Leo Dillon and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2007
Mother Goose Numbers on the Loose written by Leo & Diane Dillon and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2007
Rap a Tap Tap written by Leo & Diane Dillon and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2002
Between Heaven and Earth written by Norman Howard and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2004
Earth Mother written by Ellen Jackson and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2005
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea written by Jules Verne and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 2000

Independent Reader

	Half Magic by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker and Jack Gantos Highly Recommended
	Knight's Castle by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker Highly Recommended
	Magic by the Lake by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker Recommended
	The Time Garden by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker Suggested
	Magic or Not? by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker Recommended
	The Well-Wishers by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker Suggested
	Seven-day Magic by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker Suggested

Edward Eager Bibliography

Pudding Full of Plums written by Edward Eager (Play) 1943
Dream with Music written by Edward Eager (Play) 1944
The Liar written by Edward Eager (Play) 1950
Red Head written by Edward Eager and illustrated by Louis Slobodkin 1951
Mouse Manor written by Edward Eager and illustrated by Beryl Bailey-Jones 1952
The Gambler written by Edward Eager (Play) 1952
Half Magic written by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker 1954
Jacques Offenbach, Orpheus in the Underworld written by Edward Eager (TV Adaptation) 1954
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro written by Edward Eager (TV Adaptation) 1954
Playing Possum written by Edward Eager and illustrated by Paul Galdone 1955
Knight's Castle written by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker 1956
Adventures of Marco Polo: A Musical Fantasy written by Edward Eager (Play) 1956
Magic by the Lake written by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker 1957
The Time Garden written by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker 1958
Magic or Not? written by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker 1959
The Well-Wishers written by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker 1960
Seven-Day Magic written by Edward Eager and illustrated by N. M. Bodecker 1962
Call It Virtue written by Edward Eager (Play) 1963
Gentlemen, Be Seated written by Edward Eager (Play) 1963
Rugantino written by Edward Eager (Play) 1964
The Happy Hypocrite written by Edward Eager (Play) 1968