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Lois Lenski

Author,Illustrator

(1893 - 1974)

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Lois Lenski was a popular and prolific American writer and illustrator of picture books and children’s and young-adult fiction.



Bibliography

Flood Friday (1956)

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When a Vermont town is inundated by flood waters, the townspeople seek refuge in the high school.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Florida, My Florida (1971)

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A collection of poems about her adopted state.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Frontiers Old and New (1940)

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An elementary school reader.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Cornelia Meigs
Et al
Illustrator(s): Neil O’Keefe
Nicholas Riley

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The Golden Age (1921)

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Memories of growing up orphaned by Kenneth Grahame. This was the first book Lois Lenski illustrated. It was not republished in America.

Author(s): Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Golden Tales of Canada (1938)

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A collection of short stories by Canadian authors or with Canadian settings.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Stephen Leacock
Thomas Morris Longstreth
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Golden Tales of New England (1931)

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A collection of short stories by New England authors.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Louisa May Alcott
Dorothy Canfield
Edward Everett Hale
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Golden Tales of Our America (1929)

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A collection of short stories about earlier times in America.

Author(s): Dorothy Canfield
Hamlin Garland
Joel Chandler Harris
Bret Harte
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Golden Tales of the Far West (1935)

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A collection of short stories by western writers or on western themes.

Author(s): Bret Harte
Jack London
Mark Twain
Stewart Edward White
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Golden Tales of the Old South (1930)

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A collection of short stories by southern authors or about the old south.

Author(s): Joel Chandler Harris
O. Henry
Edgar Allen Poe
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Golden Tales of the Prairie States (1932)

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A collection of short stories by midwestern writers.

Author(s): Hamlin Garland
Booth Tarkington
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Golden Tales of the Southwest (1939)

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A collection of short stories by southwestern authors or about the southwestern United States.

Author(s): O. Henry
Helen Hunt Jackson
Stewart Edward White
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Gooseberry Garden (1934)

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A book about gardens, including a song.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Cecil James Sharp
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Grandmother Tippytoe (1931)

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A story book featuring Grandmother Tippytoe who lives in a quaint little house with her trouble-making parrot, and funny animal and furniture family.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Growing Up with America (1941)

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A collection of short stories about growing up in America.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Louisa May Alcott
Dorothy Canfield
Eugene Field
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski
Et al

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A Hat-Tub Tale, or, On the Shores of the Bay of Fundy (1928)

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Two unusual creatures live in a house on the shore of the Bay of Fundy.

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Author(s): Caroline Emerson
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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High-Rise Secret (1966)

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Life for Peggy in a high-rise development is rather grim.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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Houseboat Girl (1957)

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Patsy spends the summer on a houseboat on the Mississippi River.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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I Like Winter (1950)

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The joys of a northern winter.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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I Went for a Walk (1958)

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Pictures, poems and songs.

Author(s): Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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