
Barbara Cooney (August 6, 1917 – March 10, 2000) was an American writer and illustrator of 110 children's books, published over sixty years. She received two Caldecott Medals for her work on Chanticleer and the Fox (1958) and Ox-Cart Man (1979), and a National Book Award for Miss Rumphius (1982). Her books have been translated into 10 languages. For her contribution as a children's illustrator, Cooney was the U.S. nominee in 1994 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest international recognition for creators of children's books.

Seven Little Rabbits
1973
ISBN 9780802796349
Roxaboxen
1990
ISBN 9780833586568
Eleanor
1996
ISBN 9780140555837
When the Sky Is Like Lace
1975
ISBN 9780670059096
Island Boy
1988
ISBN 9780440840398
Ox-Cart Man
1979
ISBN 9780862030766
Emily
1992
ISBN 9780385306973
Seven Little Rabbits: A Blue Ribbon Book
1973
ISBN 9780590334471
American Folk Songs for Children, in Home, School and Nursery School: A Book for Children, Parents and Teachers
1948
ISBN 9780385157889
A garland of games & other diversions;: An alphabet book
1969
ISBN 9780030810169
Tortillitas para Mamá and Other Nursery Rhymes
1981
ISBN 9780805003178
Miss Rumphius
1982
ISBN 9780670479580
Louhi, Witch of North Farm: A Story From Finland's Epic Poem 'The Kalevala'
1986
ISBN 9780670805563
Demeter and Persephone: Homeric Hymn Number Two
1972
ISBN 9780385059664
Peter's Long Walk
1953
ISBN 9780385077477
The Remarkable Christmas of the Cobbler's Sons
1941
ISBN 9780613057714
Christmas in the Barn
1952
ISBN 9780064430821
The Story of Holly and Ivy
1958
ISBN 9780670062195
Would You Rather Be a Tiger
1973
ISBN 9780395154953
Burton and Dudley
1975
ISBN 9780823402601
How the Hibernators Came to Bethlehem
1980
ISBN 9780802783189
The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story
1988
ISBN 9780780764255
City Springtime
1957

The Man Who Didn't Wash His Dishes
1950
ISBN 9780590721646