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Millions of Cats is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Wanda Gág in 1928. The book won a Newbery Honor award in 1929, one of the few picture books to do so. Millions of Cats is the oldest American picture book still in print. [1] It entered the public domain in the United States in 2024. [2]
Wanda Hazel Gág (/ ˈ ɡ ɑː ɡ / GAHG; March 11, 1893 – June 27, 1946) was an American artist, author, translator, and illustrator.She is best known for writing and illustrating the children's book Millions of Cats, the oldest American picture book still in print. [1]
The Whitney is currently running the exhibition Wanda Gág's World to showcase the work of the famed Manhattan artist, author and illustrator, who died in 1946 at the age of 53.
Gág was a noted children's author and illustrator, whose most well-known book was Millions of Cats. [2] [3] Gág was the eldest of seven children and the child of an artist. Wanda Gág posthumously won the 1958 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for Millions of Cats and the 1977 Kerlan Award for her entire oeuvre. [4]
50 years of Wanda Gág's Millions of Cats: 1928-1978 (1978) McLoughlin Brothers, publishers, 1828-1978 (1980) Victorian Fairy Tales (1980) Peter Newell, American Comic Illustrator (1983) The Chocolate Book: A Sampler for Boys and Girls (1983) The Best of the Andrew Lang Fairy Tale Book (1986) The Porcelain Cat (children's picture book, 1987)
Wanda Gág's Millions of Cats was published in 1928 and became the first picture book to receive a Newbery Medal runner-up award. Wanda Gág followed with The Funny Thing in 1929, Snippy and Snappy in 1931, and then The ABC Bunny in 1933, which garnered her a second Newbery runner-up award.
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