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Jean Fritz

(Jean Guttery Fritz)

Author

(1915 - 2017)

Born to American missionaries in Hankow, China, Jean Guttery Fritz came to America when she was in the eight grade. She wrote many award-winning books for children.



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Brady (1960)

Brady Jean Fritz book cover

A young Pennsylvania boy takes part in the pre-Civil War anti-slavery activities.

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Author(s): Jean Fritz
Illustrator(s): Lynd Ward

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The Cabin Faced West (1958)

cabin faced west fritz rojankovsky.jpg book cover

When young Ann Hamilton’s family moves to western Pennsylvania, she misses her former home in Gettysburg.

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Author(s): Jean Fritz
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

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The Late Spring (1957)

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A robin returning from Florida, finds he has arrived before spring.

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Author(s): Jean Fritz
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

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Ventures Book 4 (1965)

ventures book 4 rojankovsky.jpg book cover

A reader for fourth grade students.

Author(s): Elizabeth Coatsworth
Jean Fritz
Louis Slobodkin
James Thurber
E. B. White
Et al
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky
Et al

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