Kate Seredy
(1899 - 1975)
Kate Seredy (1899–1975) was a Hungarian-born writer and illustrator of children’s books. She won the Newbery Medal once, the Newbery Honor twice, the Caldecott Medal once, and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Most of her books were written in English, which was not her first language.
Bibliography
Little Vic (1951)
The story of Little Vic, grandson of Man ’o War, and his jockey, Jonathan “Pony” Rivers.
Living Together at Home and at School (1944)
A geography book for the elementary grades.
Prudence Cutright
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Mademoiselle Misfortune (1936)
Alice Moreau tours France as companion to old Miss Weatherwax.
Mary Montgomery, Rebel (1948)
A fictionalized biography of a southern girl at the time of the Civil War.
Michel’s Island (1940)
Michel Jarnac, son of a French voyageur and grandson of an Indian chief, lives on Mackinac Island in the early 1800’s.
Modern English Book Three (1932)
An elementary school grammar.
Henry Pendexter Emerson
Blanche Jennings Thompson
Modern English Book Two, Parts I and II (1932)
An elementary school grammar book that contains a large number of Kate Seredy’s best pen and ink illustrations.
Henry Pendexter Emerson
Blanche Jennings Thompson
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Mountain Gateways (1933)
An elementary school reader.
Allen Partridge Hollis
The Oldest Story: The Story of the Bible for Young People (1943)
Familiar bible stories for children.
The Open Gate (1943)
When Mr. Preston makes a bid on a farm, he doesn’t know what he is getting into, but his family is happy he did.
Open the Doors (1965)
An anthology of stories.
Kate Seredy
P. L. Travers
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Robin Jacques
Charles Keeping
Mary Shepard
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Other People’s Houses (1939)
A young woman strikes out on her own in the big city.
Pathfinder: Readings from Modern Literature (1930)
An elementary school reader.
Paths and Pathfinders (1946)
The Guidebook edition includes material for teachers as well as the actual elementary school reader. There was also a Cathedral edition.
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Philomena (1955)
When her Babushka dies, Philomena goes to Prague to find her aunt.
Pilgrim Kate (1949)
A young woman in England decides to join the Puritans when they depart for Holland.
The Prince Commands (1934)
This first novel by Andre Norton is a Ruritanian adventure. The writing lacks polish.
Roads to Adventure (1954)
An anthology of adventure stories.
Astrid Lindgren
Willis Lindquist
Marie McSwigan
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The Selfish Giant and Other Stories (1935)
Six literary fairy tales, including The Magic Fishbone and Perez the Mouse.
Oscar Wilde
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The Singing Tree (1939)
Jancsi and Kate must manage the ranch when the Good Master is called up to fight in World War I.
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