August 6, 2007

Oink! Oink! Oink! – Denslow’s ‘5 Little Pigs’ online

fivelittlepigsAmerican illustrator William Wallace Denslow (1856–1915, Wikipedia) is nowadays mainly remembered for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (written by L. Frank Baum). On the crest of success, Denslow purchased an island off the coast of Bermuda, and crowned himself King Denslow I.

However, he drank his money away…

Children’s Books Online: 5 Little Pigs by W. W. Denslow; published by G. W. Dillingham Co., 1903. Text translated in several languages; audio in English.

By Eric at 11:59 am CET | Category: Linktips
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