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Ruth Sawyer
(1880 - 1970)
Ruth Sawyer (August 5, 1880–June 3, 1970), was an American storyteller and a writer of fiction and non-fiction for children and adults. She may be best known as the author of Roller Skates, which won the 1937 Newbery Medal. She received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award in 1965 for her lifetime achievement in children’s literature.
Bibliography
The Christmas Anna Angel (1944)
The Christmas Anna Angel makes Christmas cakes for Anna and her brother.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Collier’s Junior Classics Volume 2 (1962)
This collection includes fables, folk tales, and fairy tales.
The Contents of the Basket (1960)
A collection of essays on children's books and reading by authors and librarians.
Journey Cake, Ho! (1953)
Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Lucinda’s Year of Jubilo (1965)
With their father’s death and the failure of the family firm, the Wymans retreat to Maine to regroup.
Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Shirley Hughes
Roller Skates (1936)
Lucinda spends a year on her own in New York city in the 1890’s while her parents travel abroad for her mother’s health.
Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Valenti Angelo
Story Parade (1938)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Ruth Sawyer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Richard Bennett
Vera Bock
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Story Parade Gold Book (1941)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade Magazine.
Author(s):
Caroline Emerson
Ruth Sawyer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Richard Bennett
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Lois Lenski
Robert McCloskey
Et al
Story Parade Rainbow Book (1942)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Told Under the Christmas Tree: An Umbrella Book (1948)
A collection of stories and poems about Christmas and Hanukkah.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Ludwig Bemelmans
Lucretia P. Hale
Ruth Sawyer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
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.
The Year of Jubilo (1940)
When their father dies and his business fails, the Wymans retreat to their cottage in Maine to regroup.
Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton