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Jacqueline Jackson

Author, Illustrator

(1928 - 0)

Jacqueline Dougan Jackson, now a retired Professor of English from the University of Illinois at Springfield, grew up on a Wisconsin dairy farm. Much of her recently published work is derived from those childhood experiences.

Here is her website: http://jacqueline-jackson.com/



Bibliography

Chicken Ten Thousand (1968)

Chicken ten thousand seems doomed to life in a factory farm, but by chance finds herself in the real world.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Barbara Morrow

The Endless Pavement (1973)

In this science fiction dystopia, the automobiles rule the people.

Read online at archive.org

The Ghost Boat (1969)

In this sequel to The Paleface Redskins the Richards children spend the summer at the lake and tell ghost stories.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Jacqueline Jackson

Julie’s Secret Sloth (1953)

Julie’s father says no pets, but Julie goes ahead and buys a two-toed sloth named Sampson and soon discovers she can’t keep him a secret.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Robert Henneberger

Missing Melinda by C. Gibbs and O. Gibbs (1967)

Twins Ophelia and Cordelia find a (priceless) antique doll and carelessly lose it. Was it stolen or just borrowed by some child conniseur? Now they have to find it again.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Irene Burns

More Stories from the Round Barn (2002)

The second volume in the history of the Dougan family farm in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Photographs

The Orchestra Mice (1970)

Clarissa and Stan Mouse raise a family of twelve musician mice.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Robert Morrow

The Paleface Redskins (1958)

When a Boy Scout camp opens on their Happy Hunting Grounds the Potawatomi Indians vow to drive the palefaces back where they came from.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Jacqueline Jackson

The Round Barn Volume Four (2016)

This final volume in the story of the Dougan farm in Beloit, Wiscosin brings to a close the saga as the land is bisected by an interstate highway and the last of the farming sons retires.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Photographs

The Round Barn Volume One (2011)

This is the first volume in the history of the Dougan farm in Beloit, Wisconsin.

The Round Barn Volume Three (2014)

This is the third volume in the saga of the Dougan farm in Beloit, Wisconsin. Read online at Internet Archive.

The Round Barn Volume Two (2012)

This is the second installment in the history of the Dougan farm in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Spring Song (1969)

This ode to spring is based on a traditional rhyme. The music by Sumner A. Jackson is included. See the back of the dust jacket as well.

Read online at archive.org

Stories from the Round Barn (1997)

A collection of stories about the Dougan family farm. Read online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Photographs

The Taste of Spruce Gum (1966)

Libby and her mother move to Vermont from Illinois and start life over on Shrewsbury mountain.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Lilian Obligado

Turn Not Pale, Beloved Snail (1974)

A collection of essays on the art and craft of writing.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Geoffrey Hodgkinson

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