Alice Dalgliesh
(1893 - 1979)
Alice Dalgliesh was a naturalized American author and publisher who wrote more than 40 fiction and non-fiction books, mainly for children. She has been called “a pioneer in the field of children’s historical fiction”. Three of her books were runners-up for the annual Newbery Medal.
Bibliography
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain (1952)
The bears were nowhere to be seen when Jonathan went over the mountain, but it is getting dark as he starts on his return journey.
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Author(s):
Alice Dalgliesh
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Best in Children’s Books Volume 37 (1960)
An assortment of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
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The Enchanted Book Stories From Many Lands (1947)
Author(s):
Alice Dalgliesh
Illustrator(s):
Concetta Cacciola
The Smiths and Rusty (1936)
Author(s):
Alice Dalgliesh
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Thanksgiving Story (1954)
A retelling of the story of the Pilgrims’ first thanksgiving.
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Author(s):
Alice Dalgliesh
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Wings for the Smiths (1937)
Author(s):
Alice Dalgliesh
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Yankee Yarns: Stories from the Northeastern States (1944)
A collection of short stories set in the northeast states. Includes ‘A Nantucket Picnic’ by Elizabeth Enright and ‘Ice on Horse-Killer’ by Stephen W. Meader.
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