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Betty Cavanna (1909–2001)

Auteur van Going on Sixteen

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Ontwarringsbericht:

(eng) The Connie Blair series was written by author Betty Cavanna under the pen name of Betsy Allen. Cavanna wrote volumes 1 through 11, and an acquaintance of hers wrote volume 12. The true author of volume 12 is unknown.

Fotografie: Photographer not credited. Photograph and biography used originally for promotional purposes, and this listing continues this original intent.

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Werken van Betty Cavanna

Going on Sixteen (1946) 127 exemplaren
The Clue in Blue (1948) 84 exemplaren
Hoera voor Angela (1957) 74 exemplaren
Ruffles and Drums (1975) 67 exemplaren
The Riddle in Red (1948) 66 exemplaren
Puzzle in Purple (1948) 58 exemplaren
The Boy Next Door (1956) 55 exemplaren
Jenny Kimura (1964) 51 exemplaren
Spurs for Suzanna (1947) 50 exemplaren
Banner Year (1987) 47 exemplaren
Paintbox Summer (1949) 45 exemplaren
Petey (1973) 41 exemplaren
A Girl Can Dream (1921) 38 exemplaren
The Green Island Mystery (1949) 36 exemplaren
The First Book of Sea Shells (1955) 34 exemplaren
The Mystery of the Ruby Queens (1958) 32 exemplaren
Touch of Magic (1961) 30 exemplaren
The Secret of Black Cat Gulch (1948) 29 exemplaren
The Ghost Wore White (1950) 29 exemplaren
The Brown Satchel Mystery (1954) 28 exemplaren
Passport to Romance (1955) 28 exemplaren
The Black Spaniel Mystery (1945) 28 exemplaren
Accent on April (1954) 28 exemplaren
Het rode zeil (1959) 28 exemplaren
Fancy Free (1961) 28 exemplaren
Stars in Her Eyes (1958) 28 exemplaren
The Yellow Warning (1951) 27 exemplaren
Spring Comes Riding (1950) 27 exemplaren
6 on Easy Street (1959) 25 exemplaren
Mystery of the Emerald Buddha (1976) 24 exemplaren
Lasso Your Heart (1936) 23 exemplaren
The Gray Menace (1953) 23 exemplaren
The Silver Secret (1956) 23 exemplaren
Love, Laurie (1953) 23 exemplaren
The First Book of Wild Flowers (1961) 22 exemplaren
Mystery on Safari (1970) 21 exemplaren
A Time for Tenderness (1962) 21 exemplaren
Two's Company (1951) — Auteur — 21 exemplaren
Mystery at Love's Creek (1965) — Auteur — 20 exemplaren
Mystery in the Museum (1972) 20 exemplaren
The Country Cousin (1967) 20 exemplaren
Runaway voyage (1978) 19 exemplaren
Peril in Pink (1955) 19 exemplaren
Secret Passage (1946) 19 exemplaren
Wanted: A Girl for the Horses (1984) 19 exemplaren
A Date for Diane (1946) 18 exemplaren
Mystery in Marrakech (1968) 18 exemplaren
Stamp Twice for Murder (1981) — Auteur — 17 exemplaren
Puppy Stakes (1943) 15 exemplaren
Almost Like Sisters (1963) 14 exemplaren
The First Book of Wool (1966) 14 exemplaren
A Breath of Fresh Air (1966) 13 exemplaren
Spice Island Mystery (1969) 12 exemplaren
Catchpenny Street (1951) 11 exemplaren
Joyride (1942) 11 exemplaren
Diane's New Love (1955) 10 exemplaren
The Ghost of Ballyhooly (1971) 9 exemplaren
Ballet fever (1978) 8 exemplaren
The First Book of Fiji (1969) 6 exemplaren
The Surfer and the City Girl (1981) — Auteur — 5 exemplaren
Storm in Her Heart (1983) — Auteur — 5 exemplaren
Toujours Diane (1965) 4 exemplaren
The Invention That Wouldn't Fly (1975) 4 exemplaren
Romance on Trial (1984) 4 exemplaren
Pick of the Litter (1952) 3 exemplaren
Arne of Norway (1960) 3 exemplaren
Noko of Japan (1964) 2 exemplaren
Paulo of Brazil (1962) 2 exemplaren
The Diane Stories (1964) 2 exemplaren
Demetrios of Greece (1966) 2 exemplaren
The First Book of Morocco (1970) 2 exemplaren
Pepe of Argentina (1962) 2 exemplaren
Två ska man vara 1 exemplaar
Stjärnor i blicken 1 exemplaar

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Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Cavanna, Elizabeth Ann (birth name)
Allen, Betsy (pseudonym)
Headley, Elizabeth (pseudonym)
Harrison, Elizabeth Cavanna
Geboortedatum
1909-06-24
Overlijdensdatum
2001-08-31
Geslacht
female
Nationaliteit
USA
Geboorteplaats
Camden, New Jersey, USA
Plaats van overlijden
Vezelay, France
Woonplaatsen
Camden, New Jersey, USA
Vezelay, France
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA
Haddonfield, New Jersey, USA
Opleiding
Douglass College (journalism)
New Jersey College for Women
Beroepen
journalist
writer of YA fiction
Ontwarringsbericht
The Connie Blair series was written by author Betty Cavanna under the pen name of Betsy Allen. Cavanna wrote volumes 1 through 11, and an acquaintance of hers wrote volume 12. The true author of volume 12 is unknown.

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This was given to me when I was young, and I remember enjoying it. I read it to my 9 year old, and he enjoyed it too. I was impressed with the amount of revolutionary history it contained. I didn't realize ruffles had to do with drums as well as dresses.
 
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lcslibrarian | 1 andere bespreking | Aug 13, 2020 |
1954. Deborah is going to Nantucket for the summer to run an inn with her family, but she doesn’t want to go. She’s sixteen and afraid her boyfriend, Craig, will meet someone edle while she’s away. Her friend, Carol, has no siblings and her parents are divorced. All she wants is a big happy family like Deborah’s. Deborah schemes all summer to get enough money to go see Craig for a week, but when family tragedy strikes, she gives it all to her parents to pay her brother Dick’s hospital bill. And Craig comes to see her anyway. Pleasing malt shop romance.… (meer)
 
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kylekatz | Jan 22, 2019 |
(1949) Excellent teen romance about a young artist who goes to work in Peter Hunt's studio in Provincetown decorating furniture for the summer. Hijinks and romance ensue.
 
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Statistieken

Werken
79
Ook door
3
Leden
1,856
Populariteit
#13,865
Waardering
4.0
Besprekingen
26
ISBNs
100
Talen
5
Favoriet
3

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