1937 On the Banks of Plum Creek, Laura Ingalls Wilder (co-illustrated with Mildred Boyle).1935 Peter and Gretchen of Old Nuremberg, Viola M.1935 Little House on the Prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder.1934 Bluebonnets for Lucinda, Frances Clarke Sayers.1934 Away Goes Sally, Elizabeth Coatsworth.1932 Little House in the Big Woods, Laura Ingalls Wilder.1928 Menagerie, Poems for Children, Mary Britton Miller.1923 The Cruise of the Little Dipper and Other Fairy Tales, Susanne Langer.She died on February 24, 1957, in New York City. Sewell was the first illustrator of the Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1932 to 1943), replaced by Garth Williams in 1953 and subsequent editions. Her first book was published in 1923, The Cruise of the Little Dipper and Other Fairy Tales, written by Susanne Langer, and she continued to illustrate throughout her life, including some works for adults. She studied at the Pratt Institute, including classes with Alexander Archipenko.
Sewell was born in Mare Island, California her father was William Elbridge Sewell, who later became Governor of Guam. Some of her papers were donated to the University of Minnesota. She was a runner-up for the 1955 Caldecott Medal as illustrator of The Thanksgiving Story by Alice Dalgliesh and she illustrated several novels that were runners-up for the Newbery Medal. Helen Sewell (J– February 24, 1957) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books.
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