Ernest H Shepard
Ernest Shepard (1879-1976) was an English painter and book illustrator. Encouraged by his parents to pursue art, he attended the Royal Academy Schools and began his career illustrating for Punch magazine. During the First World War, he aided the Intelligence Department by sketching combat areas, and he was later awarded the Military Cross for his service with the Royal Artillery. In addition to his work as an artist, Shepard wrote two autobiographies and two novels for children. He is best...See more
Ernest Shepard (1879-1976) was an English painter and book illustrator. Encouraged by his parents to pursue art, he attended the Royal Academy Schools and began his career illustrating for Punch magazine. During the First World War, he aided the Intelligence Department by sketching combat areas, and he was later awarded the Military Cross for his service with the Royal Artillery. In addition to his work as an artist, Shepard wrote two autobiographies and two novels for children. He is best remembered for his anthropomorphic animal illustrations in The Wind and the Willows and the Winnie-the-Pooh series. See less
Ernest H Shepard's Featured Books
Ernest H Shepard book reviews
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The Pooh book of quotations
by 101134, Jun 27, 2013
Book as described. Delivered in a timely manner. Content of anything Pooh always exceptional. Read More
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The Magical World of Winnie-The-Pooh: Deluxe Pop-Up
Pooh Pop-Up
by sagefool, Jan 24, 2008
I bought this as a gift for an eight-year-old girl, who loved it and had no difficulty figuring out how to work all the parts, even without looking at any directions. A most impressive set-up, and a ... Read More
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Winnie-The-Pooh Cookbook
Best cake!
by wittler, May 15, 2007
I had this cookbook when I was a child, but my mother threw it away when I was in college. I bought it again because I remembered the wonderful recipe for the delicious and easy 1-2-3-4 cake - and it ... Read More