David McPhail (author) (English Wikipedia)

"The Orphan and the Mouse". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Tell Me the Day Backwards". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Edward and the Pirates". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Mole Music". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Edward in the Jungle". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"The Teddy Bear". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Beatrix Potter and Her Paint Box". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved January 24, 2025.

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Clark, Karen (July 7, 2023). "David McPhail Aims to 'Provide Enjoyment'". Publishers Weekly. New York, NY. Archived from the original on July 22, 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2025.

McCartin, Jeanné (July 10, 2010). "Works by Jan L. Waldron on exhibit at several local galleries". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved January 24, 2025.

Burke, Kathleen (December 17, 2009). "Smithsonian Notable Books for Children 2009". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved January 24, 2025.

Clark, Karen (July 7, 2023). "David McPhail Aims to 'Provide Enjoyment'". Publishers Weekly. New York, NY. Archived from the original on July 22, 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2025.
"McPhail, David M(ichael) 1940-". Encyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on July 18, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Past Boston Globe–Horn Book Award Winners". The Horn Book. Archived from the original on January 14, 2023. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Tell Me the Day Backwards". American Library Association. Archived from the original on July 18, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Big Brown Bear's Up and Down Day". American Library Association. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2025.

McPhail, David; Folkmanis, Inc (1972), The Bear's Toothache, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, ISBN 978-0-316-56325-3, OCLC 45075577
Waldron, Jan L.; McPhail, David (1997). Angel Pig and the Hidden Christmas. New York: Dutton Children's Books. ISBN 978-0-525-45744-2. OCLC 36074328.
Waldron, Jan L.; McPhail, David (1998). John Pig's Halloween. New York: Dutton Children's Books. ISBN 978-0-525-45941-5. OCLC 38936709.
"Outstanding Books of the Year". The New York Times. November 16, 1975. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
"Notable Books of the Year 1997". The New York Times. December 7, 1997. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
Burck, Frances Wells (August 12, 1984). "IT Written and illustrated by David McPhail. Unpaged. New York: E. P. Dutton. $7.95. (Ages 3 to 5)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
Babbitt, Natalie (May 18, 1997). "Read This, It's Good for You". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
McHargue, Georgess (December 10, 1978). "Fools, Kings, Mice, Things". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 24, 2025.