![]() ![]() ![]() A resident of The Plaza Hotel in New York City, she became most notable for authoring the Eloise series of children's books, rumored to be inspired by the capers of her goddaughter, Liza Minnelli, daughter of personal friend Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli. American author, singer, and actress Kay Thompson began her career in the early 1930s as a choral director for radio and went on to become MGM Studios' top vocal arranger and coach to such stars as Judy Garland, Lena Horne, and Frank Sinatra. Each volume is fine in a fine dust jackets. Each volume signed by illustrator Hilary Knight. Quartos, 3 volumes, pictorial endpapers, illustrated. ![]() First edition, later printings of the first three books in Kay Thompson's beloved Eloise series. ![]()
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