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Frances Jenkins Olcott

American children's librarian and writer

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American children's librarian and writer

Born 1872
Died 1963-03-29

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  • Cover of: Good stories for great birthdays: arranged for story-telling and reading aloud and for the children's own reading

    First published in 1922 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition goodstoriesforbi00olco
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  • Cover of: The red Indian fairy book for the children's own reading and for story-tellers

    First published in 1917 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition indianfairytale00olcorich
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  • Cover of: Tales of the Persian genii

    First published in 1919 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Good Stories for Great Holidays

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Good Stories for Great Holidays: Deluxe Edition

    First published in 2021 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Wonder Tales from China Seas

    First published in 1929 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Good stories for anniversaries,

    First published in 1937 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Classic Christmas Treasury: Includes 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, the Nutcracker and the Mouse King, and a Christmas Carol

    First published in 2023 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Fisherman and his wife

    First published in 1970 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Arabian nights' entertainments

    First published in 1913 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Bible stories to read and tell: 150 stories from the Old Testament, with references to the Old and New Testaments

    First published in 1916 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: In the bright Syrian land

    First published in 1946 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: [Wall calendar for children featuring images of and text about Israel and Lebanon]

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  • Cover of: The adventures of Haroun Er Raschid: and other tales from the Arabian nights

    First published in 1923 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The jolly book for boys and girls

    First published in 1915 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Good stories for great holidays

    First published in 1942 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Wonder Garden - Nature Myths and Tales From all the World Over for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Children's Own Reading - Illustrated by Milo Winter

    First published in 2013 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The book of elves and fairies for story-telling and reading aloud and for the children's own reading

    First published in 1918 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: book of nature's marvels.

    First published in 1936 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fairy tales for children

    First published in 1898 1 edition — 1 previewable
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American children's librarian and writer

Born 1872
Died 1963-03-29
Subjects
Fairy tales, Folklore, Children's literature, Collections, Juvenile literature, Anecdotes, Bibliography, Children's poetry, Description and travel, History, Storytelling, Tales, Books and reading, Children, Children's stories, English Ballads, English Bible stories, English poetry, Fiction, Holidays, O.T., Poetry, Recitations, Texts, American Ballads
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United States, China, Collections, East Indies, England, Germany, Great Britain, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Palestine, Scotland

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September 23, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
September 23, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 23, 2023 Edited by David Scotson added data from wikidata
August 20, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import