Ardizzone, Edward 1900-1979

Little Tim and the brave sea captain by Edward Ardizzone ( Book )
68 editions published between 1900 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 1,674 libraries worldwide
Follows the adventures of a stowaway boy, including his friendship with captain and crew and near shipwreck during a violent storm.

Pinky Pye by Eleanor Estes ( Book )
11 editions published between 1958 and 2004 in English and Dutch and held by 1,649 libraries worldwide
While spending a bird-watching summer on Fire Island, the Pye family acquires a small black kitten that can use a typewriter.

The collected tales Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand ( Book )
40 editions published between 1964 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 1,524 libraries worldwide
The incorrigible Brown children, who devour nannies, nurse-maids, and governesses, finally meet their match.

A child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas ( Book )
22 editions published between 1978 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 1,249 libraries worldwide
A Welsh poet recalls the celebration of Christmas in Wales and the feelings it evoked in him as a child.

Tim all alone by Edward Ardizzone ( Book )
24 editions published between 1956 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 916 libraries worldwide
Tim, arriving home after a long holiday, discovers his parents have vanished and sets out to find them.

Long ago when I was young by E Nesbit ( Book )
9 editions published between 1966 and 1987 in English and held by 851 libraries worldwide
An autobiographical account by the author of "The Railway Children" and other children's books, in which she describes a childhood spent sometimes within the security of her family and sometimes apart from them in schools she detested.

A likely place by Paula Fox ( Book )
12 editions published between 1967 and 1997 in English and held by 835 libraries worldwide
A little boy who can't spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky babysitter and makes a special friend.

Tim to the rescue by Edward Ardizzone ( Book )
21 editions published between 1949 and 2010 in English and Chinese and held by 820 libraries worldwide
Having gone back to sea as second ship's boy, Tim befriends Ginger, the first ship's boy, and rescues him during a great storm.

Tim in danger by Edward Ardizzone ( Book )
17 editions published between 1953 and 2006 in English and German and held by 796 libraries worldwide
When Ginger runs away to go to sea, Tim and Charlotte follow him and, having no money to return home, sign on as members of a ship's crew and have many adventures, including a shipwreck, before they find Ginger again.

Tim to the lighthouse by Edward Ardizzone ( Book )
15 editions published between 1949 and 2007 in English and French and held by 759 libraries worldwide
One stormy night the lighthouse is dark, so Tim awakens Captain McFee and they row out to see what has happened to the keeper and light.