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Mary Tourtel

Female : Writer and illustrator. Creator of Rupert Bear. Written by her husband, H B Tourtel, a sub-editor on the Daily Express. She drew the strip for the paper from 1921-1935 when her failing eyesight forced her to hand over to A E Bestall
Nationality : English Place of Birth : Canterbury, Kent

Date of Birth : 1874 Date of Death : 1948 Age : 74

Pseudonyms : Mary Caldwell
Rupert Books
The Adventures of Rupert the Little Lost Bear
(1921 Nelson)
The Little Bear and the Fairy Child
(1922 Nelson)
Margot the Midget & Little Bear's Christmas
(1922 Nelson)
The Little Bear and the Ogres
(1922 Nelson)
Rupert Little Bear's Adventures
(1924-5 Sampson Low) - 3 vols
Rupert Little Bear Series
(1925-7 Sampson Low) - 6 vols
The Little Bear Library
All by Sampson Low, all undated & all begin "Rupert ..." unless stated otherwise
1. And the Enchanted Princess
(1928)
2. And the Black Dwarf
(1928)
3. And His Pet Monkey
(1928)
4. And His Friend Margot & Rupert, Margot and the Fairies
(1928)
5. In the Wood of Mystery
(1929)
6. Further Adventures of Rupert and His Pet Monkey & Rupert and the Stolen Apples
(1929)
7. And the Three Robbers
(1929)
8. Rupert, The Knight and the Lady & Rupert and the Wise Goat's Birthday Cake
(1929)
9. And the Circus Clown
(1929)
10. And the Magic Hat
(1929)
11. And the Little Prince
(1930)
12. And King Pippin
(1930)
13. And the Wilful princess
(1930)
14. Rupert's Mysterious Flight
(1930)
15. In trouble Again & Rupert and the Fancy Dress Party
(1930)
16. And the Wooden Soldiers & Rupert's Christmas Adventure
(1930)
17. And the Old Man of the Sea
(1931)
18. And Algy at Hawthorne Farm
(1931)
19. And the Magic Whistle
(1931)
20. Gets Stolen
(1931)
21. And the Wonderful Boots
(1931)
22. And the Christmas Tree Fairies & Rupert and Bill Badger's Picnic Party
(1931)
23. And His Pet Monkey Again & Beppo Back with Rupert
(1932)
24. And the Robber Wolf
(1932)
25. Rupert's Latest Adventure
(1932)
26. And Prince Himpty Dumpty
(1932)
27. Rupert's Holiday Adventure & Rupert's Message to Father Christmas
& Rupert's New Year's Eve Party
(1932)
28. Rupert's Christmas Tree & Rupert's Picnic Party
(1932)
29. Rupert, the Witch, and Tabitha
(1933)
30. Goes Hiking
(1933)
31. And Willy Wispe
(1933)
32. Rupert Margot and the Bandits & Rupert at School
(1933)
33. And the Magic Toy Man
(1933)
34. And Bill Keep Shop & Rupert's Christmas Thrills
(1933)
35. And Algernon & Rupert and the White Dove
(1934)
36. And Beppo Again
(1934)
37. And Dapple
(1934)
38. And Bill's Aeroplane Adventure
(1934)
39. And the Magician's Umbrella
(1934)
40. And Bill and the Pirates
(1935)
41. At the Seaside & Rupert and Bingo
(1935)
42. Gets Captured & Rupert and the Snow Babe's Christmas Adventures
(1935)
43. Rupert, the Manikin and the Black Knight
(1935)
44. And the Greedy Princess
(1935)
45. And Bill's Seaside Holiday & Rupert and the Twins' Birthday Cake
(1936)
46. And Edward and the Circus & Rupert and the Snowman
(1936)

A Horse Book
(1901 Grant Richards : Dumpy Book No 10)
The Humpty Dumpty Book
(1902 Treherne)
The Three Little Foxes
(1903 Grant Richards) - Dumpy Book
The Rabbit Book
(1904 Treherne)
Old King Cole & Other Nursery Rhymes
(1904 Treherne)

PERIODICALS
Daily Express
Girl's Realm
Rupert Annuals

READING
W O G Lofts & Derek J Adley : The Rupert Index - A Bibliography of Rupert Bear
(nd. PP)