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Maginel Wright Barney
Maginel Wright Barney (1881–1966) was an American illustrator and children's book author. She was known for her delicate illustrations in books like "The Little Green Frog" and "The Turned-Into's," often creating charming, colorful works that complemented the stories. Maginel was the sister of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the mother of actress Anne Baxter. In addition to children's books, she also illustrated magazines, advertisements, and calendars, contributing to early 20th-century popular culture.
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CHAPTER I THE CHIN-CHOPPER Mrs. O'Brien raised helpless distracted hands. "Off wid yez to school!" she shouted. "All of yez! Make room for George!" What Mrs. O'Brien really called her boarder is best represented by spelling his name Jarge. "Maybe I didn't have a dandy fight on my last trip down," George announced as he took off his coat and began washing his hands...
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CHAPTER I "It's there in every lease, plain as print," Larry Donovan insisted. "No childern, no dogs an' no cats. It's in every lease." "I don't care if it is!" Kate Donovan's face was as red as a poppy and she spoke with a determination that exactly matched her husband's. "You needn't think I'm goin' to turn away my own...
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