George Ancona's photography has appeared in over sixty books for children, many of which he wrote and illustrated. His work has earned numerous honors, including a 1987 New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Award and the New York Academy of Science Award. The highly acclaimed American Family Farm, an ALA Notable Book, was the first book he illustrated for Harcourt Brace.
Sep 30, 1990
Cover of City! New York

City! New York

Mar 31, 1990
Cover of Riverkeeper

Riverkeeper

Sep 30, 1989
Cover of Handtalk Zoo

Handtalk Zoo

Apr 1, 1988
Cover of Turtle Watch

Turtle Watch

Aug 1, 1987
Cover of Dancing is

Dancing is

Apr 30, 1987
Cover of Handtalk Birthday

Handtalk Birthday

Mar 1, 1985
Cover of Sheep Dog

Sheep Dog

Jan 1, 1985
Cover of Freighters

Freighters

Jan 1, 1985
Cover of Helping Out

Helping Out

Jan 1, 1983
Cover of Team Work

Team Work

Jan 1, 1982
Cover of Bananas

Bananas

Oct 18, 1979
Cover of It's a Baby]

It's a Baby]

Jul 29, 1977
Cover of I Feel

I Feel

Jun 14, 1974
Cover of Monster on Wheels

Monster on Wheels

Jan 19, 1968
Cover of Growing Older

Growing Older