Dennis, Wesley

Dennis Wesley was an author and illustrator of children's books; he was best known for his drawings of horses, but began working in the art departments of Boston newspapers and department stores. He wrote six children's books (self-illustrated), but is best known for his work illustrating Marguerite Henry's novels, including the 1949 Newbery Medal winner, "King of the Wind."

From the description of Wesley Dennis papers, 1942-1976. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63301576