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Kathleen Karr

An American author of historical novels for children and young adults. She is the winner of the Golden Kite Award, for her work The Boxer.

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American children's writer, historical novelist

Born 1946
Died 2017

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  • Cover of: The great turkey walk

    Cover of edition greatturkeywalk00karr_0 Cover of edition greatturkeywalk00karr First published in 1998 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Oh, those Harper girls!, or, Young and dangerous

    First published in 1992 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Exiled: memoirs of a camel

    Cover of edition exiledmemoirsofc00karr First published in 2004 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Go West, Young Women!: Petticoat Party #1

    First published in 1996 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Fortune's Fool

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  • Cover of: The boxer

    First published in 2000 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Oregon, Sweet Oregon: Petticoat Party #3

    First published in 1997 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Mama Went to Jail for the Vote

    First published in 2000 — 3 editions
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    First published in 2002 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Gilbert & Sullivan set me free

    First published in 2003 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Phoebe's Folly: Petticoat Party #2

    First published in 1996 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The 7th knot

    First published in 2003 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Dwight D. Eisenhower: letters from a New Jersey schoolgirl

    First published in 2002 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: It happened in the White House: extraordinary tales from America's most famous home

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  • Cover of: Born for Adventure

    First published in 2007 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Chessie's king

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Gold-Rush Phoebe: Petticoat Party #4

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Gone West: Destiny's Dreamers #1 (Heartsong Presents #23)

    First published in 1993 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The lighthouse mermaid

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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American children's writer, historical novelist

Born 1946
Died 2017

Subjects

Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, History, Sex role, Adventure and adventurers, Fiction, general, Orphans, Wombats, fiction, Women, Adventure stories, California, fiction, Farm life, fiction, Fathers and sons, Friendship, fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Frontier and pioneer life, fiction, Mothers and daughters, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Phrenology, Presidents, Prisons, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Sex role, fiction, Texas, fiction

Places

United States, West (U.S.), Texas, Africa, California, Central Africa, Egypt, Germany, Long Island (N.Y.), Massachusetts, Mojave Desert, Mojave Desert (Calif.), New Jersey, New York (N.Y.), Oregon, San Francisco (Calif.), South Carolina, South Dakota, Southwestern States, Washington (D.C.)

People

Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), Henry M. Stanley (1841-1904), T. S. C. Lowe (1832-1913)

Time

0-1517, 1273-1517, 1846-1850, 1865-, 1884-1960, 1929, 1953-1961, 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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October 2, 2023 Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
April 3, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney Added new photo
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April 3, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney merge authors
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