Hardie Gramatky



Hardie Gramatky

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born
April 12, 1907

died
April 29, 1979

gender
male

place of birth
Dallas, Texas, The United States

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genre
Children's Books


about this author

Bernhard August "Hardie" Gramatky, Jr. was an American painter, author, and illustrator. In a 2006 article in Watercolor Magazine, Andrew Wyeth named him as one of America's 20 greatest watercolorists. He wrote and illustrated several children's books, most notably Little Toot.

Hardie Gramatky was born in Dallas, Texas, the second of three sons born to Bernhard Gramatky and Blanche Gunner Gramatky. Ten years later, following the death of his father, his mother moved the family to the Wilmar – South San Gabriel area, a then semi-rural suburb a few miles east of Los Angeles. Gramatky attended local schools in Wilmar, and then Alhambra High School in nearby Alhambra. Displaying a precocious artistic talent, he began submitting h...more




avg rating: 4.07 | 4 reviews | 42 ratings | 20 distinct works
Little Toot Little Toot (Hardcover)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 3.85 — 33 ratings — published 1939
10 editions
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Little toot board book Little toot board book (Little Toot)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 4.00 — 1 ratings — published 1993
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Little Toot on the Thames Little Toot on the Thames (Library Binding)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1964
2 editions
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Creepers Jeep Creepers Jeep (Hardcover)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1973
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Little Toot's Busy World Little Toot's Busy World (Sticker Stories)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1999
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Little Toot cassette only Little Toot cassette only (Little Toot)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1988
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Loopygramatky Loopygramatky (Hardcover)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1974
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Homer and Circus Train Gramatk... Homer and Circus Train Gramatky (Hardcover)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1972
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Bolivar Bolivar (Library Binding)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2000
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Sparky Gramatky Sparky Gramatky (Hardcover)
by Hardie Gramatky
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1972
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