Ness, Evaline
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Evaline Ness
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Most widely held works by
Evaline Ness
Sam, Bangs, and moonshine by Evaline Ness (
Book
)
69
editions published
between
1966
and
2014
in
11
languages
and held by
4,689
libraries
worldwide
Relates the experiences of a little girl as she learns to tell the difference between makebelieve and real life
A pocketful of cricket by Rebecca Caudill (
Book
)
21
editions published
between
1964
and
2004
in
English
and held by
1,980
libraries
worldwide
A boy takes his pet cricket to school where it first disturbs the class with its chirping, but then becomes the show-and-tell attraction
Tom tit tot : an English folk tale by Evaline Ness (
Book
)
15
editions published
between
1965
and
1997
in
English
and held by
1,046
libraries
worldwide
A variation of the story of Rumpelstiltskin, the scheming small creature who strikes a devilish bargain with a dull-witted country girl
Thistle and thyme; tales and legends from Scotland by Sorche Nic Leodhas (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1960
and
1975
in
English
and held by
990
libraries
worldwide
A collection of ten Scottish legends and cottage tales
Favorite fairy tales told in Italy by Virginia Haviland (
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1955
and
1974
in
English
and held by
843
libraries
worldwide
Includes Cenerentola, The Story of Bensurdatu, The Stone in the Cock's Head, Bastianelo, The Three Goslings, and The Golden Lion
All in the morning early by Sorche Nic Leodhas (
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1963
and
1971
in
English
and held by
835
libraries
worldwide
Sandy with his sack of corn, one huntsman, two ewes, three gypsies, four farmers, five lads, six hares, seven geese, eight burnybees, nine larks, and ten bonny lassies travel together on the highlands of Scotland
Some of the days of Everett Anderson by Lucille Clifton (
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1970
and
1987
in
English
and held by
808
libraries
worldwide
Nine poems about a boy who likes to play in the rain, is not afraid of the dark, and sometimes feels lonely
The Sherwood ring by Elizabeth Marie Pope (
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1958
and
2001
in
English
and held by
731
libraries
worldwide
A young orphan is sent to live with an eccentric uncle who leaves her largely to herself. She discovers that Uncle Enos' house is full of mysteries ... and ghosts!
Amelia mixed the mustard : and other poems by Evaline Ness (
Book
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4
editions published
in
1975
in
English
and held by
673
libraries
worldwide
Women and girls of all types and dispositions are the heroines of twenty children's poems and limericks
Do you have the time, Lydia? by Evaline Ness (
Book
)
10
editions published
between
1971
and
1976
in
3
languages
and held by
651
libraries
worldwide
Lydia is busy with so many projects that she never has time to finish any of them
Everett Anderson's Christmas coming by Lucille Clifton (
Book
)
4
editions published
in
1971
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
592
libraries
worldwide
Billedbog med rimet tekst
The truthful harp by Lloyd Alexander (
Book
)
9
editions published
between
1967
and
2016
in
English and Japanese
and held by
581
libraries
worldwide
The king of a small land in Prydain, unable to pass the test to be a bard, is given a harp whose strings keep breaking as he speaks
Old Mother Hubbard and her dog by Sarah Catherine Martin (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1972
and
1973
in
English
and held by
561
libraries
worldwide
Old Mother Hubbard runs errand after errand for her remarkable sheepdog
The princess and the lion by Elizabeth Coatsworth (
Book
)
5
editions published
in
1963
in
English
and held by
540
libraries
worldwide
A princess in disguise journeys to tell her brother that he has been named king, and to warn him to abandon his plan to escape from the mountain prison where he had been banished by the old king who sought to avoid civil strife
The lives of my cat Alfred by Nathan Zimelman (
Book
)
3
editions published
in
1976
in
English
and held by
538
libraries
worldwide
Alfred is a truly remarkable, friendly cat who owns a tree of bird song, believes in education, and might even have lived nine lives
Coll and his white pig by Lloyd Alexander (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1965
and
2016
in
Japanese and English
and held by
521
libraries
worldwide
A good-natured gardener of the Land of Prydain, aided by friends of the forest, rescues his white pig from his country's greatest enemy
Josefina February by Evaline Ness (
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1963
and
1970
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
505
libraries
worldwide
Josefina is very happy when she is unable to find the owner of a baby burro, but she is very sad that she has not sold her basket of fruit and will be unable to buy grandfather his birthday gift
The devil's bridge : a legend by Charles Scribner (
Book
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4
editions published
in
1978
in
English
and held by
497
libraries
worldwide
The Devil promises a French town that he will build them a bridge for the price of a human soul
The steamroller : a fantasy by Margaret Wise Brown (
Book
)
4
editions published
in
1974
in
English
and held by
484
libraries
worldwide
A little girl wakes up on Christmas morning and finds that her only gift is a big black steamroller
Mr. Miacca : an English folk tale by Evaline Ness (
Book
)
10
editions published
between
1967
and
1971
in
English
and held by
467
libraries
worldwide
Tommy Grimes is seized by Mr. Miacca who captures bad boys and features boy-meat for supper
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 Related Identities
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Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, inc Publisher
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Leodhas, Sorche Nic 1898-1969 Author Editor
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Caudill, Rebecca 1899-1985 Author
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Clifton, Lucille 1936-2010 Author
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Charles Scribner's Sons Publisher
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Alexander, Lloyd Author
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Kumin, Maxine 1925-2014 Author
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Haviland, Virginia 1911-1988 Author
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Sexton, Anne 1928-1974
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Coatsworth, Elizabeth 1893-1986 Author
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Alternative Names
Evaline Ness American illustrator and children's writer Evaline Ness Amerikaans illustratrice (1911-1986) Michelow, Evaline 1911-1986 Ness, Evaline Michelow 1911-1986 ネス, E ネス, イーヴリン ネス, エヴァリン ネス, エバライン ネス, エバリン
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