Whistlers' Van

Whistlers' Van is a 1936 children's novel written by Idwal Jones and illustrated by Zhenya Gay. Set in post-World War I rural Wales, it tells the story of a young farmboy, Gwilym, who spends one summer traveling with the gypsies.^[1] The novel was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1937.^[2] Kirkus Reviews called the book "sheer enchantment"^[3], and the New York Times review called it a "distinguished book" that "will appeal [...] to readers of any age".^[4]

Whistlers' Van

Author	Idwal Jones
Illustrator	Zhenya Gay
Publisher	Viking
Publication date	April 1, 1936
Pages	235