Hilda van Stockum

                                               In memoriam 

Hilda van Stockum, the award-winning children’s author and illustrator whose books depicted the true adventures of childhood and family life, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at her home in Berkhamsted, England. She was 98.

More information on her life and works can be found at http://www.hildavanstockum.com/.
Information about her family can be found at http://www.cgoakley.demon.co.uk/efa/1908HGvS.html

This picture is of Hilda with the original "Mitchells", her six children who gave her the inspiration for the Mitchell series.

Books by Hilda van Stockum

	The Winged Watchman Timeline: 1940s, Holland		The Cottage at Bantry Bay Timeline: 1930s, Ireland
	The Mitchells: Five for Victory Timeline: 1940S America		Francie on the Run Timeline: 1930s, Ireland
	Canadian Summer Timeline: 1940s Canada		Pegeen Timeline: 1930s, Ireland
	Friendly Gables Timeline: 1940S Canada		The Winged Watchman - Audio CDs Timeline: 1940s Holland
	A Day on Skates Timeline: Holland, Early 1900s		The Mitchells Series Timeline: 1940s America/Canada
	The Bantry Bay Series Timeline: 1930s, Ireland		The Cottage at Bantry Bay Timeline: 1930s, Ireland
	Pegeen Timeline: 1930s, Ireland		Francie on the Run Timeline: 1930s, Ireland
	The Bantry Bay Series Timeline: 1930s, Ireland		The Cottage at Bantry Bay Timeline: 1930s, Ireland
	Francie on the Run Timeline: 1930s, Ireland		Pegeen Timeline: 1930s, Ireland
	The Mitchells: Five for Victory Timeline: 1940S America		Canadian Summer Timeline: 1940s Canada
	Friendly Gables Timeline: 1940S Canada		The Borrowed House Timeline: 1943, Holland
	A Day on Skates Timeline: Holland, Early 1900s		The Winged Watchman Timeline: 1940s, Holland
	The Mitchells: Five for Victory Timeline: 1940S America		The Winged Watchman Timeline: 1940s, Holland
	The Borrowed House Timeline: 1943, Holland