Lynd Ward (1905–1985)
Author of The Biggest Bear
About the Author
Image credit: babelio.com
Series
Works by Lynd Ward
Bible Readings for Boys and Girls: Selected Passages From the Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible (1959) 18 copies
Bibliognost: The Book Collector's Little Magazine: Special Lynd Ward Issue (1976) — Illustrator — 1 copy
Associated Works
Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz (1939) — Illustrator, some editions — 28 copies
On Conciliation with the Colonies, and Other Papers on the American Revolution (1920) — Illustrator — 23 copies
Poem upon the Lisbon disaster = Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne, ou, Examen de cet axiome "tout est bien" (1756) — Illustrator — 7 copies
Czardas a story of Budapest — Cover designer, some editions — 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Ward, Lynd
- Legal name
- Ward, Lynd Kendall
- Birthdate
- 1905-06-26
- Date of death
- 1985-06-28
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA (birth)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Place of death
- Reston, Virginia, USA
- Places of residence
- Chicago, Illinois, USA (birthplace)
Massachusetts, USA
New Jersey, USA
Lonely Lake, Ontario, Canada
Leipzig, Germany - Education
- Columbia University (BA|1926)
National Academy of Graphic Arts in Leipzig - Occupations
- graphic artist
illustrator
novelist
children's book author
printmaker
painter - Relationships
- Ward, Harry F. (father)
McNeer, May (wife) - Awards and honors
- Caldecott Medal
Eisner Award (Hall of Fame ∙ 2011)
Regina Medal (1975)
Members
Reviews
Lists
Wordless Books (2)
Awards
You May Also Like
Associated Authors
Statistics
- Works
- 30
- Also by
- 61
- Members
- 3,448
- Popularity
- #7,369
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 50
- ISBNs
- 68
- Languages
- 2
- Favorited
- 1
When he tries to find a home far away from their house, the bear is attached to Johnny and always returns. On the final time when he knows he has to take the bear far, far away, the bear and the boy became trapped inside a large wooden facility. Men found them and explained that the bear will be taken to a zoo in the city and will be well taken care of.
Johnny knows his bear loves maple sugar, and he promises the bear that he will visit him and bring lots of maple sugar.… (more)