'The Little White Hen'

Archive Unit
  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 1840 GMc/04
  • Dates of Creation
      1989-2003
  • Physical Description
      5 files

Scope and Content

Material relating to 'The Little White Hen', written by Philippa Pearce and illustrated by Gillian McClure (Scholastic, 1996). The series includes a dummy book; preliminary artwork; four pieces of finished artwork; a small amount of correspondence from Philippa Pearce, with some reviews of the book; and a copy of the first edition of the book.

Related Material

Gillian McClure and Philippa Pearce created a sequel to 'The Little White Hen', entitled 'Wake the World'. However, this sequel was never published. See GMc/06 for a dummy version of 'Wake the World'.