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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1979
  • Latest Book:
    April 2020
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Book List in Order: 16 titles









  • A delightful picture book loosely based upon the Charles Dickens story The Magic Fishbone.

    When Molly's fairy godmother tells her that she will find a magic fishbone that will grant her but one wish, all her brothers and sisters want to kn...



  • Looks can be deceiving!

    When Charlotte gets a delicate doll from her aunt Edme, she is not too happy. She tells the doll that she and Bruno, her bear, "like digging in dirt and climbing trees. No tea parties, no being pushed around in frilly p...



  • In her most charming book yet, three-time New York Times Best Illustrator Barbara McClintock has created the Cinderella that every little girl will want to savor -- over and over again.

    Poor Cinderella, who is relegated to a dingy garret room ...



  • When Simon's older sister, Adèle, picks him up from school, he has his hat and gloves and scarf and sweater, his coat and knapsack and books and crayons, and a drawing of a cat he made that morning. Adèle makes Simon promise to try not to lose a...



  • Adele and her younger brother, Simon, have just arrived in New York City to visit their Aunt Cecile and prepare for a grand train trip around America. ""Please "try not to lose anything on our trip," Adele tells her brother with a sigh. But how can S...






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    Nine timeless fables, first told by the Greek slave Aesop, selected, adapted, and illustrated by Barbara McClintock. This collection includes such familiar tales as ""The Fox and the Grapes"" and the lesser-known ""The Wolf and the Lamb"" and ""T...



  • Award-winning author/artist Barbara McClintock has created this enchanting picture book story that will charm every child with ballet dreams! Emma is little. Julia is big. They both love ballet. Emma takes ballet lessons. So does Julia. Emma...



  • When siblings Adèle and Simon visit their uncle in China, he buys them each gifts for their trip. Simon picks out a hat, a flute, a fan, and other small items, while his sister selects a camera to photograph their journey. As soon as they're pac...



  • When siblings Adèle and Simon visit their uncle in China, he buys them each gifts for their trip. Simon picks out a hat, a flute, a fan, and other small items, while his sister selects a camera to photograph their journey. As soon as they're packed ...



  • Award-winning author-illustrator Barbara McClintock’s meticulous research and vibrant watercolor illustrations breathe life into this frenzied, fictionalized exploration of China’s ancient Five Forms. When a young girl finds a mysterious, disc...



  • Join a little girl as she zooms― past fields and forests, up mountains, over rivers, through deserts, home again, and into bed in this playful picture book about the power of imagination, from award-winning author and artist Barbara McClintoc...



  • Award-winning author-illustrator Barbara McClintock returns with her original, fun-filled adaption of the popular nursery rhyme story. "McClintock's feline portraits pack plenty of personality.... A sprightly and charming modern take on a tradition...


Award-Winning Books by Barbara McClintock

Adele & Simon
2007 Connecticut Book Award -- Children's Illustrator


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Barbara McClintock has published 16 books.

Barbara McClintock does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Three Little Kittens, was published in April 2020.

The first book by Barbara McClintock, The Little Red Hen, was published in January 1979.

No. Barbara McClintock does not write books in series.