Harry Devlin Reading Order
1 series · 20 books
Harry Devlin was a multi-talented artist whose career spanned illustration, cartooning, and writing across the mid-to-late twentieth century. Beyond his acclaimed visual work for prominent publications like Collier's, he authored twenty standalone novels that reflected his creative vision. His distinctive illustration and cartooning style earned him numerous accolades from the National Cartoonist Society, including multiple awards for advertising, magazine, and book illustration throughout his prolific career from the 1950s through 1990s.
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete20 books
Harry Devlin's collection of 20 standalone novels spans from 1963 to 1996, with titles ranging from picture books like Old Black Witch! and The Knobby Boys to the Rescue to the popular Cranberry series entries. Though presented as individual stories, these books are best experienced in publication order to appreciate Devlin's evolving style across more than three decades. The complete series includes picture books, holiday-themed tales, and illustrated works on American architecture, making it a diverse body of children's literature that concluded in 1996.
Start with Old Black Witch!, the first of 20 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aquantate, Ester! |
| 2 | Old Black Witch! 1963 |
| 3 | The Knobby Boys to the rescue 1965 |
| 4 | To grandfather's house we go 1967 |
| 5 | How Fletcher was hatched 1969 |
| 6 | What kind of a house is that? 1969 |
| 7 | A kiss for a warthog 1970 |
| 8 | Old witch and the polka-dot ribbon 1970 |
| 9 | Old Witch rescues Halloween 1972 |
| 10 | Harry Devlin's tales of thunder and lightning 1975 |
| 11 | Cranberry Mystery 1978 |
| 12 | Portraits of American architecture, November 4th to December 2nd, 1979, Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, Morristown, N.J 1979 |
| 13 | Cranberry Halloween 1982 |
| 14 | Cranberry Thanksgiving 1984 |
| 15 | Cranberry valentine 1986 |
| 16 | Cranberry birthday 1988 |
| 17 | Portraits of American architecture 1989 |
| 18 | Cranberry Easter 1990 |
| 19 | Harry Devlin 1990 |
| 20 | Portraits of Ame Architecture 1996 |
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