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Rosemary Wells

Rosemary Wells (born January 29, 1943) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. She is well known for using animal characters to address real human issues. Some of her most well known characters are Max and Ruby, Noisy Nora, and Yoko.

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American children's writer and illustrator

Born 29 Jan 1943

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  • Cover of: The house in the mail

    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ruby's falling leaves

    First published in 2007 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Play With Max and Ruby

    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Practice makes perfect

    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Night Sounds, Morning Colors

    First published in 1994 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Moss Pillows

    First published in 1992 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition mosspillows00well
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  • Cover of: Yoko Writes Her Name

    First published in 2008 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: McDuff's hide-and-seek

    First published in 2004 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Christmas tree for Ruby

    First published in 2012 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Max drives away

    First published in 2003 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Funny Bunny Tales

    First published in 2009 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: McDuff saves the day

    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: One, two, three, Mother Goose

    First published in 2016 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Snuggle up with Mother Goose

    First published in 2015 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Timothée va à l'école

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The island light

    First published in 1992 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Make new friends

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The itsy-bitsy spider

    First published in 1998 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: McDuff's Wild Romp (McDuff Stories)

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Maman, ne t'en va pas

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American children's writer and illustrator

Born 29 Jan 1943
Subjects
Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Rabbits, Brothers and sisters, Rabbits, fiction, Schools, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Animals, Juvenile literature, Siblings, fiction, Max (Fictitious character : Wells), Ruby (Fictitious character : Wells), Toy and movable books, Cats, Board books, Dogs, Schools, fiction, Picture books, Specimens, Toddlers, Animals, fiction, Children's stories, Dogs, fiction, Japanese Americans
Places
United States, England, Belarus, Boston (Mass.), California, Cuba, France, Havana (Cuba), Illinois, Italy, Japan, Kentucky, Memphis (Tenn.), Minnesota, New Southwest, Pennsylvania, Polatsk, Saintes-Maries (France), Solar system, Soviet Union, Système solaire, Vermont, Virginia, Yorkshire (England)
People
Arthur Sullivan Sir (1842-1900), W. S. Gilbert (1836-1911), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900), Dino Fernandez, Mary Antin (1881-1949), Mary Breckinridge (1881-1965), Santa Claus, Secundino Fernandez, Thomas Lincoln (1853-1871), William Wallace Lincoln (1850-1862)
Time
20th century, 1929, 1850-1950, Civil War, 1861-1865

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November 15, 2023 Edited by Williamson Added new photo
April 13, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney Edited without comment.
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July 8, 2014 Edited by AnandBot Undo author merge 48060524
September 1, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Talis record