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Elizabeth Coatsworth
(1893 - 1986)
Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (May 31, 1893 – August 31, 1986) was an American writer of fiction and poetry for children and adults. She won the 1931 Newbery Medal from the American Library Association award recognizing The Cat Who Went to Heaven as the previous year’s “most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.”
In 1968 she was a highly commended runner-up for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award for children’s writers.
Bibliography
Mother Goose Rhymes and Other Childhood Favorites (1972)
A generous selection of the work of Feodor Rojankovsky including nursery rhymes, folk tales, Bible stories and even Robinson Crusoe.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Georges Duplaix
Phyllis McGinley
Feodor Rojankovsky
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The New Runaway Home (1954)
This is Book 6 of the Alice and Jerry basic reader series. The Harding family pulls up stakes and moves to California.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
Pika and the Roses (1959)
A young rock rabbit encounters his first weasel and learns the old trick that these small animals have always used to fight weasels.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Rojankovsky’s Wonderful Picture Book (1972)
A collection of some of Rojankovsky’s best illustrations from the Golden Books.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Georges Duplaix
Phyllis McGinley
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Runaway Home (1942)
This is Book 6 of the Alice and Jerry basic reading program.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
Stories of Early America (1958)
Stories and poems about early American history for younger children.
Read online at archive.org.
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 Rainbow Book (1942)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Story Parade Red Book (1937)
A collection of 39 stories for boys and girls by noted authors, and with numerous illustrations.
Story Parade Silver Book (1940)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Rutherford Montgomery
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Vera Neville
Henry C. Pitz
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Story Parade: Star Book, A Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls (1944)
A collection of stories that had appeared in Story Parade Magazine.
Story Parade Treasure Book (1946)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Chesley Kahmann
Laura E. Richards
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Armstrong Sperry
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Story Parade Yellow Book (1939)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Ventures Book 4 (1965)
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
The White Horse (1942)
Voyaging on the Fair American to Genoa, Sally, Andrew and Captain Patterson are captured by Moroccan pirates.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Wonderful Day (1946)
Sally and Andrew must rally around to save Five Bushel Farm.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
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.