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Rachel Field

Rachel Lyman Field (September 19, 1894 – March 15, 1942) was an American novelist, poet, and children's fiction writer. She is best known for the Newbery Award–winning Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Field also won a National Book Award, Newbery Honor award and two of her books are on the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list. In May 2021, a complete biography of Rachel Field's life, written by author Robin Clifford Wood , will be published by She Writes Press.

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Novelist, poet, children's author

Born 19 September 1894
Died 15 March 1942

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  • Cover of: Little square-toes: a play of old Deerfield, in one act.

    First published in 1931 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The patchwork quilt: a fantasy in one act

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  • Cover of: People from Dickens: a presentation of leading characters from the books of Charles Dickens

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  • Cover of: Rise up, Jennie Smith: a play in one act

    First published in 1918 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Six plays: Cinderella married, Three pills in a bottle, Columbine in business, The patchwork quilt, Wisdom teeth, Theories and thumbs

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  • Cover of: Susanna B. and William C.

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  • Cover of: Unṭer eyn dakh!: in 3 aḳṭen un 4 bilder

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  • Cover of: The magic pawnshop: a New Year's Eve fantasy

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Novelist, poet, children's author

Born 19 September 1894
Died 15 March 1942
Subjects
Juvenile fiction, Fiction, American poetry, Children's poetry, American, Children's poetry, One-act plays, American, Children's fiction, Poetry, Christmas stories, Dogs, Drama, Girls, History, Juvenile poetry, Animals, Children's plays, City and town life, Description and travel, Folklore, Girls, fiction, Islands, Juvenile literature, One-act plays, Stories in rhyme, Tales
Places
United States, America, Europe, France, London (England), Maine, Many, Massachusetts, Nantucket, Nantucket (Mass.), New York, Paris, Paris (France)
People
Henriette Deluxy-Desportes Field (d. 1875), Henriette Desportes Field (1813-1875), Henriette Field (1875-), Jane Grey Lady (1537-1554), Samuel Hadlock (b. 1792), girls
Time
1920's, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Geschichte 1743, later l800's

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  • Rachel FIELD
  • Rachel Lyman Field

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March 21, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney merge authors
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import