H. C. Cradock

H.C. Cradock born Augusta Whiteford in 1863 was an English children's book writer.

Biography

The daughter of a Church of England clergyman, she married Rev Henry Cowper Cradock, also a Church of England clergyman and took his initials as well as his surname as her pen name. Their only child, Aline Mary, named after her mother-in-law Aline, was born in 1905.

Cradock died after suffering a stroke in Dorking on 15 October 1941.^[1]

Bibliography

Non fiction

• The Care of Babies, a Reading Book for Girls (1908)
• The Training of Children from Cradle to School, a Guide for Young Mothers, Teachers and Nurses (1909)

The Adventures of Josephine

• Josephine and Her Dolls (1915)
• Josephine Keeps School
• Josephine Keeps House
• Josephine's Pantomime
• Josephine's Christmas Party
• Josephine Goes Travelling
• Josephine, John, and the Puppy
• The Bonny Book of Josephine

Adventures of a Teddy Bear

• Adventures of a Teddy Bear (1934)
• More Adventures of a Teddy Bear
• In Teddy Bear's House
• Teddy Bear's Shop
• Teddy Bear's Farm
• Pamela's Teddy Bears