ESTHER WILKIN (1903-1985) was Eloise Wilkin's sister. She wrote several Little Golden Books for Eloise Wilkin to illustrate, including
Baby Listens. ELOISE WILKIN (1904-1987) illustrated dozens of classic Little Golden Books in her long career, including
The Christmas Story, The Christmas ABC, Baby Listens, and
Wonders of Nature. Known and loved for her beautifully detailed paintings of the natural world and cherubic children, she helped make Little Golden Books an icon. Her Little Golden Books
My Little Golden Book About God and
Prayers for Children have never been out of print.