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Corduroy is a 1968 children's book written and illustrated by Don Freeman, and published by The Viking Press. Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association listed the book as one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children."
Don Freeman (August 11, 1908 – February 1, 1978) was an American painter, printmaker, cartoonist, and an illustrator and writer of children's books. He was active from the 1930s to the 1970s [ 1 ] and often used Times Square as the backdrop of his memorable works.
An American Sign Language (ASL) version of A Pocket for Corduroy was released through Scholastic Corporation/Weston Woods in 2009. This version includes the original story, artwork, voice-over, music and read along captions. [5] The 2000 animated TV series Corduroy was based on A Pocket for Corduroy as well as its predecessor. [6]
Corduroy is a Canadian animated children's television series based on Don Freeman's 1968 children's book Corduroy and its 1978 follow-up A Pocket for Corduroy. [1] It originally aired for one season on TVOKids in Canada and PBS Kids ' Bookworm Bunch in the U.S. in 2000.
The programs that formed the Bookworm Bunch were all based on children's books: Corduroy (by Don Freeman), Elliot Moose (by Andrea Beck), Timothy Goes to School (by Rosemary Wells), Seven Little Monsters (by Maurice Sendak), George Shrinks (by William Joyce), and Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse (by Betty and Michael Paraskevas).
Corduroy Corduroy: Don Freeman: A teddy bear who hopes to be owned by a girl named Lisa. Gentle Ben Gentle Ben: Walt Morey: A grizzly bear in the book, though the TV series and movies make him a black bear. Harvey A Father's Day Thank You: Janet Nolan A bear cub who gives a thankyou card to his dad. Iorek Byrnison: His Dark Materials: Philip ...
Don Freeman – Corduroy [34] Russell Hoban – The Mouse and His Child [35] Ted Hughes – The Iron Man [36] Judith Kerr – The Tiger Who Came to Tea [37] Alexander Key – Escape to Witch Mountain [38] David McKee – Elmer the Patchwork Elephant [39] Robert C. O'Brien – The Silver Crown [40] Jill Tomlinson – The Owl Who Was Afraid of ...
Barbara C. Freeman (1906–1999) – Two-Thumb Thomas, Timi, the Tale of a Griffin; Don Freeman (1908–1978) – Corduroy; Pamela Freeman (born 1960) – The Willow Tree's Daughter, The Black Dress, Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear; Jackie French (born 1953) – Hitler's Daughter, Diary of a Wombat, Pete the Sheep, School for Heroes