Williams, Ursula Moray

Ursula Moray Williams wrote and illustrated over 70 children's books in her lifetime. Born in 1911, she was one of identical twins, both of whom started to write and illustrate their own books at a young age. After spending time in France, Ursula's first book "Jean Pierre" was published when she was just twenty. Set in the Haute-Savoie region which she knew so well, it followed the adventures of a small boy and his pet goat.

Moray Williams wrote her most famous story, "The Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse", in 1938, in which a little toy horse is separated from his toymaker 'uncle'...