Johnny Grulle Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy - Arcola IL
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Johnny Grulle Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy - Arcola IL
Waymark Code: WM9CKK
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2010
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Johnny Grulle was the creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy.
The memorial reads:
Arcola is the birthpalce of Johnny Grulle, 1880 - 1938, A prolific and versitel, artist and writer, Grulle is besr known for, giving Raggedy Ann and Andy, to the children of the world.
This memorial is located at the old Arcola Train Depot / visitor center.
According to Wikipedea: (
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A partial list of works, several with complete text and illustrations available online for no charge.
As Author and Illustrator
* My Very Own Fairy Stories[4] (1917)
* Raggedy Ann Stories[5] (1918)
* Friendly Fairies[6] (1919)
* Raggedy Andy Stories[7] (1920)
* Orphant Annie
(1921)
* The Magical Land of Noom (1922)
As Illustrator
* Grimm's Fairy Tales[9] (1914)
* Nobody's Boy [10] (1916)
* All About the Little Small Red Hen [11] (1917)