Margot Zemach

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Margot Zemach (November 30, 1931 – May 21, 1989) was an American illustrator of more than forty children's books, some of which she also wrote. Many were adaptations of folk tales from around the world, especially Yiddish and other Eastern European stories. She and her husband Harvey Fischtrom, writing as Harve Zemach, collaborated on several picture books including Duffy and the Devil for which she won the 1974 Caldecott Medal.

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It Could Always Be Worse
Representative edition published 2012
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Los tres cerditos
Representative edition published 2008
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Eating up Gladys
Representative edition published 2005
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Naftali the Storyteller and His Horse, Sus
Representative edition published 2001
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Some from the moon, some from the sun
Representative edition published 2001
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The Cat's elbow and other secret languages
Representative edition published 1999
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The Three Wishes
Representative edition published 1999
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The Three Little Pigs by Margot Zemah
Representative edition published 1999
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Duffy and the devil
Representative edition published 1999
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Jake and Honeybunch go to heaven
Representative edition published 1987
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Princess and Froggie
Representative edition published 1986
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Self portrait
Representative edition published 1985
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The little red hen
Representative edition published 1983
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Mazel and Shlimazel
Representative edition published 1979
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To Hilda for helping
Representative edition published 1977
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Hush, Little Baby
Representative edition published 1976
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Simon Boom Gives a Wedding
Representative edition published 1972
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Little Tiny Woman
Representative edition published 1965
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Salt
Representative edition published 1965
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Three Sillies
Representative edition published 1963
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The fisherman and his wife
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Mother Goose Picture Book
Representative edition published 2000
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Mother Goose Picture Book (Michael Di Capra Books)
Representative edition published 2000
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