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Pauline Baynes

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born
in Hove, Sussex, The United Kingdom
September 09, 1922

died
August 01, 2008

genre
Children's Books


About this author

Pauline Diana Baynes was an English book illustrator, whose work encompassed more than 100 books, notably those by C. S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. Pauline is probably best known for her illustrations in The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. She was also J.R.R. Tolkien's chosen illustrator: her drawings appear in Farmer Giles of Ham, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, Smith of Wootton Major, Tree and Leaf, and after Tolkien's death the poem Bilbo's Last Song.

Pauline Baynes began her career with little formal training. After spending her early years in India, where her father was commissioner in Agra, she and her elder sister came to England for their schooling. When their father retired, their parents settled near Farnham in Surrey and Paulin...more


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Pauline Baynes's Books

Average rating: 4.09 · 480,857 ratings · 11,777 reviews · 74 distinct works · Similar authors
The Lion, the Witch and the...
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4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 627,832 ratings — published 1950 — 301 editions
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The Silver Chair (Chronicle...
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3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 92,533 ratings — published 1953 — 155 editions
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Prince Caspian: The Return ...
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3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 115,720 ratings — published 1951 — 212 editions
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The Voyage of the Dawn Trea...
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4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 169,344 ratings — published 1952 — 179 editions
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Questionable Creatures: A B...
3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions
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I Believe: The Nicene Creed
4.42 of 5 stars 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
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Let There Be Light
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1991
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Thanks Be to God: Prayers f...
3.4 of 5 stars 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions
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The Elephant's Ball
3.25 of 5 stars 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2007
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The Song Of The Three Holy ...
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“Believe what you like, but don't believe everything you read without questioning it.”
― Pauline Baynes, Questionable Creatures: A Bestiary
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