BOOKS by Victor G. Ambrus

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1	The Iliad more books like this by Nick McCarty, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) This is a vivid retelling of Homer's epic poem about the bloody climax to the war between the Greeks and Romans. True to the original, this version aims to bring excitement and energy to a new audience. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.17! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Drawing Animals more books like this by Victor G Ambrus This oversized book is packed with the beautiful, loose and lively drawings Victor Ambrus is known for. From very quick sketches to more detailed, full-tonal studies, more than 350 drawings feature a variety of animals -- polar bears, elephants, chimpanzees, tigers, wolves, kangaroos, giraffes, zebras, macaws, owls, ostriches -- as well as cats, ... see all copies from $4.05! new only from $13.49! \| first editions
3	The story of Britain more books like this by R. J. Unstead, Victor G. Ambrus Traces the history of England emphasizing the personality and character of rulers and other influential leaders. see all copies from $2.34!
4	The Odyssey more books like this by Geraldine McCaughrean, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) Odysseus turned his eyes from the still-smoking ruins of Troy and thought of home. But the journey would be long to the three-island kingdom of Ithaca, and there would be many dangers to overcome--the Lotus-eaters and the cloying nectar of their deadly fruit; the hungry one-eyed giant Polyphemus; the stormy wrath of the vengeful sea-god Poseidon; ... see all copies from $7.85! new only from $38.50! \| first editions
5	The Bushbabies more books like this by William Stevenson, Victor G. Ambrus (Illustrator) 13-year-old Jackie and an elderly African travel into the hazardous African bush to return Jackie's pet tarsier (bushbaby) to the forest. A story of friendship between two people of different ages and races and a graphic picture of the African bush. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
6	Well-Loved Tales from Shakespeare more books like this by Bernard Miles, Victor G. Ambrus (Illustrator) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.25! \| first editions
7	El Cid more books like this by Geraldine McCaughrean, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) The first version of the story of "El Cid" for children, retold in a vivid and poetic style. With Victor Ambrus's illustrations, this book will stir the imagination of children everywhere. see all copies from $13.05! new only from $23.16!
8	The Random House Book of Horse Stories more books like this by Felicity Trotman (Editor), Robinson Publishing, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) With over 25 stories by the world's best authors, including James Herriot, C.S. Lewis, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and James Riordan, this book is a must-have for horse lovers that will be treasured for years to come. Here's an enchanting collection of magical talking horses, mythical flying horses, and loyal farm horses that will have the equine set ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $82.54! \| first editions
9	Horse Stories more books like this by Christine Pullein-Thompson (Compiled by), Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator), Charlotte Fyfe (Designer) A thoroughbred collection with a diverse selection of 20 stories and extracts by such authors as Anna Sewell, Leo Tolstoy, C.S. Lewis, Helen Griffiths, Saki, Monica Dickens, Walter Farley, and Arthur Conan Doyle. Black-and-white illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Kidnapped by accident more books like this by Arthur Catherall While rowing to their Baltic Island home, a fourteen-year-old boy and his sister collide with a yacht and begin a three-day adventure. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
11	Santa Claus Forever! more books like this by Carolyn Haywood, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) Illustrator Victor Ambrus's Santa Claus will never retire, because children the world over won't let him! see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	Black Beauty: Timeless Classic Stories for Today more books like this by Anna Sewell, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Black Beauty: The Greatest Horse Story Ever Told more books like this by Anna Sewell, Caryn Jenner (Adapted by), Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00!
14	Haki the Shetland Pony more books like this by Kathleen Fidler When his beloved Shetland pony is bought by a circus owner, a young boy decides not to relinquish the animal unless he can go as trainer. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $24.77! \| first editions
15	Prisoners in the snow more books like this by Arthur Catherall Two Austrian children, their lame grandfather, and a sick pilot are trapped inside their house when a plane crash causes a great avalanche to come down on their farm. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16	The plan for Birdsmarsh more books like this by K.M. Peyton see all copies from $2.07! first editions
17	Blackbeard the Pirate more books like this by Victor G. Ambrus The famous pirate sails in search of buried treasure in this up-dated adventure story, which invites the reader to hunt for the identity of the treasure. see all copies from $4.95! first editions \| SVS
18	Time of trial more books like this by Hester Burton see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19	Mystery of Stonehenge more books like this by Franklyn Mansfield Branley, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) Combines the efforts of several modern scientists to explain the ancient mystery of Stonehenge; who built it and why? How was it built and when? see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	An Illustrated Treasury of Myths and Legends more books like this by James Riordan, Brenda Ralph Lewis, Victor G. Ambrus (Illustrator) An international collection of twenty-five tales of courage, daring, and romance, featuring heroes such as Robin Hood, El Cid, Perseus, and Volund. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $159.26! \| first editions
21	Stallion of the sands more books like this by Helen Griffiths Coveted for his beauty and pursued by many men, the albino stallion escapes to a coastal island where he is eventually claimed and won by a lonely boy. see all copies from $2.34! first editions \| SVS
22	A Valentine Fantasy more books like this by Carolyn Haywood, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) A tale of how Valentine's Day came into existence and of how the heart became its symbol. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
23	King Arthur more books like this by James Riordan, Victor G Ambrus (Illustrator) In this splendid retelling of the Arthurian legend in the Oxford Illustrated Classics series, James Riordan captures all the magic and mystery of the splendid kingdom of Camelot. The magician Merlin, the sword Excalibur, the Lady of the Lake, the beautiful Guinevere, the knights of the Round Table, Lancelot, the Green Knight, and all the other ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $2.98! \| first editions
24	A Country Wedding more books like this by Victor G Ambrus Disguised in trousers and a hat, a wolf and fox pass themselves off as guests at a wedding in hopes of a meal. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	No beat of drum more books like this by Hester Burton Recounts the fortunes of two youths and a girl convicted of minor crimes by the nineteenth-century English courts and sent to the island penal colony of Tasmania. see all copies from $3.00! first editions

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