A notable diversion to Kay’s career was the creation of her alter ego and popular character, Eloise.
The Eloise Website. Eloise Enterprises, 2003.
http://www.eloisewebsite.com
The official site includes links to all things Eloise and excellent articles
about Kay.
"Kay Thompson & Hilary Knight." Kids’ Reads.
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-eloise-author-photos.asp
A classic photo of Eloise's parents, Kay and Hilary.
“Author Talk: Hilary Knight.” Book Reporter.
http://www.bookreporter.com/authors/talk-knight-hilary.asp
Book Reporter’s interview with Hilary Knight about Eloise and her comeback.
Court, Ayesha. “Eloise fans to luxuriate in 'Bawth.’” USA
Today.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/reviews/2002-10-14-eloise-bawth_x.htm
About Eloise’s latest book, Eloise Takes a Bawth.
Thompson, Kay. Kay Thompson’s Eloise: a book for precocious grown-ups. Illus. Hilary Knight. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. reissued, 1969. copyright renewed by Kay Thompson, 1983.
[JE Thompson. SILS
Lib Juvenile].
[741.5 Tho. Chapel
Hill Public Library].
Amazon.com
Thompson, Kay. Kay Thompson’s Eloise in Paris. Illus. Hilary
Knight. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957. republished, 1999.
Amazon.com
Thompson, Kay. Kay Thompson’s Eloise at Christmastime. Illus.
Hilary Knight. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1958. republished, 1999.
Amazon.com
Thompson, Kay. Kay Thompson’s Eloise in Moscow. Illus. Hilary
Knight. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. republished, 1999.
Amazon.com
Thompson, Kay. Kay Thompson’s The Absolutely Essential Eloise.
Illus. Hilary Knight. Scrapbook by Marie Brenner. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999.
[741.5 Tho. Chapel
Hill Public Library].
Amazon.com
Thompson, Kay. Eloise's Guide to Life or How to Eat, Dress, Travel, Behave
and Stay Six Forever. Illus. Hilary Knight. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
[J813 Thompson. SILS
Lib Juvenile].
[741.5 Tho. Chapel
Hill Public Library].
Amazon.com
Thompson, Kay. Kay Thompson’s Eloise Takes a Bawth. Illus. Hilary
Knight. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002.
[PIC Tho. Chapel
Hill Public Library].
Amazon.com
"Eloise". Playhouse 90. CBS. November 22, 1956.
Eloise at the Plaza. Dir. Kevin Lima. Perf. Sofia Vassilieva and Julie Andrews. Buena Vista, 2003.
Eloise at Christmastime. Dir. Kevin Lima. Perf. Sofia Vassilieva and Julie Andrews. Buena Vista, 2003.
This site was created by Jamie Hunsinger for INLS 111 at the School of Information and Library Science, UNC-Chapel Hill.