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Elizabeth Nesbitt Collection @ Pitt: Illustrators Project: Trina Schart Hyman (1939-2004)

This guide identifies some of the 12,000+ resources available in the Nesbitt Collection. Comprised of children's literature and material related to the history of children and their books, collection items date from the 1600's through the present.

Bibliography of Works Illustrated and/or Written by Trina Schart Hyman

Abel, Kathleen. A Smile So Big. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1998.

Aiken, Joan. Mystery in Nantucket. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Chicago: Science Research Associates, 1968.

Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Afterword by Peter Glassman. New York: HarperCollins, 2002.

*Alexander, Lloyd. The Fortune-Tellers. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Dutton Children's Books, 1992.

*Barrie, J.M. Peter Pan. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Scribner, 1980.

Barrie, J.M. Peter Pan. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2001.

Bauer. Marion Dane. Ghost Eye. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Scholastic, 1992.

Bellah, Melanie. Bow wow! Meow! Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Golden Books, 2002.

Bellah, Melanie. My First Book of Sounds. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. Racine, WI: Western, 1991.

*Blair, Peter. The Coming of Pout. Illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1969.

Bond, Gladys Baker. Boy in the Middle. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Lexington, MA: Ginn, 1972.

Brink, Carol Ryrie. The Bad Times of Irma Baumlein. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Macmillan, 1972.

*Brink, Carol Ryrie. Caddie Woodlawn. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Macmillan, 1973.

Bulla, Clyde Robert. Moon Singer. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Crowell, 1969.

*Calhoun, Mary. Big Sixteen. Retold by Mary Calhoun. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Morrow, 1983. 

*Cameron, Eleanor. A Room Made of Windows. Illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston; Toronto: Little, Brown, 1971.

Carter, Dorothy Sharp, comp. Greedy Mariani and Other Folktales of the Antilles. Selected and Adapted by Dorothy Sharp Carter. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Atheneum, 1974.

*Causley, Charles. Figgie Hobbin. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Introduction by Ethel L. Heins. New York: Walker, 1973.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. Canterbury Tales. Selected, Translated and Adapted by Barbara Cohen. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1988.

Coatsworth, Elizabeth. The Wanderers. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Four Winds Press, 1972.

Clymer, Eleanor. How I Went Shopping and What I Got. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972.

*Dickens, Charles. A Christmas Carol: in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1983.

Espeland, Pamela and Marilyn Waniek. The Cat Walked Through the Casserole and Other Poems for Children. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 1984.

Farber, Norma. How Does it Feel to be Old? Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Dutton, 1979.

Fisher, Aileen. And a Sunflower Grew. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Lettering by Paul Taylor. Los Angeles: Bowmar, 1977.

Fonteyn, Margot. Swan Lake. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989.

Fritz, Jean. The Man Who Loved Books. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Putnam, 1981.

Fritz, Jean. Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, [1974].

Fritz, Jean. Will You Sign Here, John Hancock? Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1976.

Garland, Sherry. Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam. Illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman. San Diego: Harcourt, 2001.

Gates, Doris. Two Queens of Heaven: Aphrodite, Demeter. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Viking Press, 1974.

Gauch, Patricia Lee. On to Widecombe Fair. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Putnam, 1978.

Greene, Ellin, comp. Clever Cooks: a Concoction of Stories, Charms, Recipes and Riddles. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1973.

*Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm. Little Red Riding Hood by the Brothers Grimm. Retold and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1983.

*Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm. Rapunzel from the Brothers Grimm. Retold by Barbara Rogasky. Illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1982.

*Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm. The Sleeping Beauty: from the Brothers Grimm. Retold and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1977.

*Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm. Snow White: By the Brothers Grimm . Translated from the German by Paul Heins. Illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1974.

Hannon, Ruth. My Book of Friends. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. Northport, NY: Costello,1964.

Haviland, Virginia. Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Czechoslovakia. Retold by Virginia Haviland. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1966.

Hazen, Barbara Shook. Tight Times. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Viking Press, 1979.

*Hearne, Betsy Gould. Home. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Atheneum, 1979.

Hearne, Betsy Gould. South Star. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Atheneum, 1977.

Hendrich, Paula. Who Says So? Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1972.

Herman, Charlotte. You’ve Come a Long Way, Sybil Macintosh: a Book of Manners and Grooming for Girls. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Chicago: J. P. O’Hara, 1974.

*Hodges, Margaret. Comus. Adapted by Margaret Hodges from A Masque at Ludlow Castle by John Milton. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1996.

*Hodges, Margaret. The Kitchen Knight. Retold by Margaret Hodges. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1990.

*Hodges, Margaret. Merlin and the Making of the King. Retold by Margaret Hodges from Sir Thomas Malroy's Le Morte d'Arthur. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 2004.

*Hodges, Margaret. Saint George and The Dragon: A Golden Legend. Adapted by Margaret Hodges from Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1984.

Hunter, Molly. The Walking Stones: a Story of Suspense. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Harper & Row, 1970.

Hyman, Trina Schart. The Alphabet Game. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: SeaStar Books, 2000.

Hyman, Trina Schart. The Best of the Bugs. Written and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. From Cricket Magazine. Peru, IL: Carus, 1995.

Hyman, Trina Schart. Books alive! Illustrated by Trina Shcart Hyman. New York: Children’s Book Council, 1980.

Hyman, Trina Schart. "Cut it Down, and You Will Find Something at the Roots." The Reception of Grimms' Fairy Tales: Responses, Reactions, Revisions. Ed. Donald Haase. Detroit; Wayne State UP 1993.

Hyman, Trina Schart. The Enchanted Forest. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York, NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1984.

*Hyman, Trina Schart. How Six Found Christmas. Illustrated by the author. Boston: Little, Brown, 1969.

*Hyman, Trina Schart. A Little Alphabet. New York: W. Morrow, 1993.

Hyman, Trian Schart. Self-Portrait. Written and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1981.

*Hyman, Trina Schart. "Zen and the Art of Children's Book Illustration." The Zena Sutherland Lectures, 1983-1992. Betsy Hearne, Editor. New York: Clarion Books, 1993.

Johnson, Elizabeth. All in Free but Janey. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1968.

Johnson, Elizabeth. Break A Magic Circle. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1971.

*Johnson, Elizabeth. Stuck with Luck. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown 1967.

Kimmel, Eric A. The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol. Retold by Eric A. Kimmel. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1995.

*Kimmel, Eric A. Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1989.

Kimmel, Eric A. Iron John. Adapted from the Brothers Grimm.Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1994.

*Kimmel, Margaret Mary. Magic in the Mist. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Atheneum, 1975.

Krasilovsky, Phyllis. The Popular Girls Club. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1972.

Krasilovsky, Phyllis. The Shy Little Girl. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1970.

La Farge, Phyllis. Joanna Runs Away. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1973.

Lasky, Kathryn. The Night Journey. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: F. Warne, 1981

*Let's Steal the Moon: Jewish Tales, Ancient and Recent. Retold by Blanche Luria Serwer. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1970.

Livingston, Myra Cohn. Cat Poems. Selected by Myra Cohn Livingston. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1987.

*Livingston, Myra Cohn, ed. Christmas Poems. Selected by Myra Cohn Livingston. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1984.

Livingston, Myra Cohn. Listen, Children, Listen: an Anthology of Poems for the Very Young. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972.

McGowen, Tom. Dragon Stew. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Chicago: Follett Publishing, 1969.

McGowen. Sir MacHinery. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Chicago: Follett, 1970.

Medearis, Angela Shelf. Haunts: Five Hair-Raising Tales. Drawings by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1996.

Merriam, Eve. Epaminondas. Retold by Eve Merriam. Illustrated by Trina Schart Chicago: Follett, 1968.(Note: Adapted from "Epaminondas and his Auntie" in Stories to Tell Children by Sara Cone Bryant).

Merriam, Eve. That Noodle-Head Epaminondas. Retold by Eve Merriam. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1968. (Note: Adapted from "Epaminondas and his Auntie" in Stories to Tell Children by Sara Cone Bryant).

Meyer, Carolyn. The Bread Book: All About Bread and How to Make It. Iillustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971.

Meyers, Susan. The Cabin on the Fjord. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968.

Molarsky, Osmond. The Bigger They Come. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: H. Z. Walck, 1971.

Molarsky, Osmond. Take It or Leave It. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: H. Z. Walck, 1971.

Moore, Eva. The Fairy Tale Life of Hans Christian Andersen. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Scholastic Press, 1969.

Moore, John Travers. Cinnamon Seed. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967.

Nichols, Ruth. The Marrow of the World. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Atheneum, 1972.

*Nichols, Ruth. A Walk Out of the World. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Harcourt, Brace

& World, 1969.

O'Faolain, Eileen, ed. and trans. Children of the Salmon, and Other Irish Folktales. Seleted and translated by Eileen O'Faolain. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1965.

*Owen, Betty M. and Mary E. MacEwen, eds. A Wreath of Carols: 47 Christmas Songs. Selected and edited by Betty M. Owen and Mary E. MacEwen. Piano arrangements and guitar chords by Carla Bley. Illustrated by Trina Hyman. New York, Four Winds Press [1966].

Paley, Claudia. Benjamin the True. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1969.

*Poole, Josephine. Moon Eyes. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1967.

*Pyle, Howard. Bearskin. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman after word by Peter Glassman. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1997.

*Pyle, Howard. King Stork. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 1973.

Rogasky, Barbara. The Golem: a Version. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1996.

Rogasky, Barbara. The Water of Life: a Tale from the Brothers Grimm. Retold by Barbara Rogasky. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1986.

Rogasky, Barbara. Winter Poems. Selected by Barbara Rogasky. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Scholastic, 1994.

Rosen, Michael J., ed. Speak!: Children's Book Illustrators Brag About Their Dogs. San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1993. (A collection of illustrated anecdotes about dogs by forty-two well-known children's book illustrators, including Symour Chwast, Alice Provensen, and Trina Schart Hyman.)

*Sawyer, Ruth. Joy to the World: Christmas Legends. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown,  1966.

Sleator, William. Among the Dolls. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Dutton, 1975.

Smaridge, Norah. I Do My Best. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Golden Press, 1968.

Sobol, Donald. Greta the Strong. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Chicago: Follett, 1970.

St. John, Wylly Folk. The Ghost Next Door. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Harper & Row, 1971.

*Stearns, Pamela. The Mechanical Doll. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979

*Sutherland, Zena. Children & Books. Cover, frontispiece, and part opening illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Longman, 1997.

*Tchana, Katrin. Sense Pass King: a Story from Cameroon. Retold by Katrin Tchana. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 2002.

Tchana, Katrin. The Serpent Slayer: and Other Tales of Strong Women. Retold by Katrin Tchana. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Little, Brown, 2000.

*Thomas, Dylan. A Child's Christmas in Wales. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1985.

Tobias, Tobi. Jane, Wishing. Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Viking Press, 1977.

Tobias, Tobi. The Quitting Deal. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Viking Press, 1975.

Townsend, J. David. Five Trials of the Pansy Bed. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967.

Trickey, Edna B. Billy Celebrates. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: United Church Press, 1964.

Trickey, Edna B. Billy Finds Out. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: United Church Press, 1966.

Tripp, Paul. The Little Red Flower. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968.

Tripp, Paul. The Vi-Daylin Book of Minnie the Mump, and Other Stories. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Columbus, Ohio: Ross Laboratories, 1970.

Turnbull, Agnes Sligh. George. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1970.

Twain, Mark. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. Written by Mark Twain. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Books of Wonder, 1988.

*Updike, John. A Child's Calendar. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1999.

Vance, Eleanor Graham. The Everything Book: a Treasury of Things for Children to Make and Do. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Golden Press, 1974.

Val, Sue and Norah Smaridge. I Think About God: Two Stories About My Day. Illustrated by Christiane Cassan and Trina Schart Hyman. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1965.

Vande Velde, Vivian. A Hidden Magic. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Crown, 1985.

Vande Velde, Vivian. A Hidden Magic. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1997.

*Vangheli, Spiridon. Meet Guguze. Translated by Miriam Morton. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley, 1977.

Varney, Joyce. The Half-Time Gypsy. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1968.

Varney, Joyce. The Magic Maker. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1967.

Wahl, Jan. Magic Heart. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Seabury Press, 1972.

Wallace, Daisy, ed. Fairy Poems.Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1980.

*Wallace, Daisy, ed. Witch Poems. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1976.

Warburg, Sandol Stoddard . Curl Up Small. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1964.

White, Dori. Sarah and Katie. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Harper & Row, 1972.

Wiesbauer, Marcia. The Big Green Bean. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Parsippany, NJ: Silver, 1994.

Wilkins, Mary E. Princess Rosetta and the Popcorn Man. Retold by Ellin Greene. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1971. (Note: story originally published in The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories.)

*Wilkins, Mary E. The Pumpkin Giant. Retold by Ellin Greene. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1970.

Winthrop, Elizabeth. The Castle in the Attic. Frontispiece and chapter title decorations by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Holiday House, 1985.

 

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Bibliography of Secondary Sources

Crago, Hugh. "Trina Schart Hyman." American Writers for Children Since 1960: Poets, Illustrators, and Nonfiction Authors. Ed. Glenn Estes. Vol. 61 of Dictionary of Literary Biography. Detroit: Gale, 1987. p.108-115.

Hearm, Michael Patrick. "The 'Ubiquitous' Trina Schart Hyman." American Artist . v.43 no. 442 (1979):  36-43, 96-97.

Lowry, Lois. "Trina." The Horn Book Magazine Jan.-Feb. 2005: 37-38.

May, Jill P. "Illustration as Interpretation: Trina Hyman's Folktales." Children's Literature Association Quarterly. 10 (1985): 127-130.

Something About the Author. Vol. 95 (1998): p. 88-94.

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