Elizabeth Winthrop

Auteur van The Castle in the Attic

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Author Elizabeth Winthrop grew up in Washington, D. C., and has written over 50 works of fiction for all ages. She has won numerous awards including the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, the Pen Syndicated Fiction Award, the California Young Readers Medal and the Jane Addams Peace Prize Honor Book. toon meer Many of her children's books are based on her childhood memories and the experiences of her children and other children she has talked to. Her book Belinda's Hurricane is based on the time she lived through a hurricane with her grandmother on an island off the coast of Connecticut. I Think He Likes Me is based on her daughter's reaction to her younger brother when he was brought home from the hospital. Her most popular books are The Castle in the Attic and The Battle for the Castle. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

Bevat de namen: Elizabeth Wnthrop, Elizabeth Winthrop, Elizabeth Winthrop, Elizabeth Mahony Winthrop, Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator) by Elizabeth Winthrop

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Werken van Elizabeth Winthrop

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The Castle in the Attic (1985) 2,895 exemplaren

The Battle for the Castle (1993) 1,055 exemplaren

Shoes (1986) 594 exemplaren

Sledding (1881) 542 exemplaren

Counting on Grace (2006) 477 exemplaren

My First Book of the Planets (A Little Golden Book) (1985) 256 exemplaren

Dumpy La Rue (2001) 244 exemplaren

Grover Sleeps Over (1984) 212 exemplaren

The Best Friends Club: A Lizzie and Harold story (1989) 178 exemplaren

The Shoelace Box (1984) 125 exemplaren

The Story of the Nativity (1986) 123 exemplaren

Bear and Mrs. Duck (1988) 118 exemplaren

Island Justice (1998) 88 exemplaren

Squashed in the Middle (1994) 84 exemplaren

Belinda's Hurricane (1984) 77 exemplaren

Maggie and the Monster (1987) 73 exemplaren

Happy Easter, Mother Duck (1985) 70 exemplaren

Vasilissa the Beautiful: A Russian Folktale (1991) 68 exemplaren

Bear and Roly-Poly (1996) 65 exemplaren

He Is Risen: The Easter Story (1847) 57 exemplaren

Luke's Bully (A Young Puffin) (1990) 53 exemplaren

Sloppy Kisses (1980) 52 exemplaren

A Child Is Born: The Christmas Story (1983) 51 exemplaren

Halloween Hats (2002) 43 exemplaren

The Christmas Pageant (First Little Golden Books) (1984) — Auteur — 43 exemplaren

Miranda in the Middle (1980) 42 exemplaren

The First Christmas Stocking (2006) 42 exemplaren

Katharine's Doll (1983) 42 exemplaren

Being Brave Is Best (A Tale from the Care Bears) (1984) 40 exemplaren

In My Mother's House (1988) 37 exemplaren

I think he likes me (1980) 37 exemplaren

Tough Eddie (1985) 36 exemplaren

The Little Humpbacked Horse: A Russian Tale (1997) 34 exemplaren

The Red-Hot Rattoons (2003) 33 exemplaren

Bear's Christmas Surprise (1991) 30 exemplaren

Strawberry Shortcake and the Big Balloon Race (1983) 30 exemplaren

Dear Mr. President: Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Letters from a Mill Town Girl (2001) 28 exemplaren

As the Crow Flies (1998) 26 exemplaren

Promises (2000) 24 exemplaren

Lizzie and Harold (1986) 23 exemplaren

Journey to the Bright Kingdom (1979) 17 exemplaren

Dog Show (2004) 16 exemplaren

Maia and the Monster Baby (2012) 16 exemplaren

A Little Demonstration of Affection (1975) 15 exemplaren

Marathon Miranda (1979) 15 exemplaren

Dancing Granny (2003) 14 exemplaren

I'm the Boss! (1994) 11 exemplaren

The Biggest Parade (2006) 11 exemplaren

Asleep in a Heap (1993) 10 exemplaren

Lucy and Henry Are Twins (2015) 10 exemplaren

Walking Away (1973) — Auteur — 8 exemplaren

That's Mine! (1977) 8 exemplaren

A Very Noisy Girl (1991) 8 exemplaren

Bunk Beds (1972) 7 exemplaren

Potbellied Possums (1977) 5 exemplaren

Are You Sad Mama (1979) 4 exemplaren

The Castle in the Attic / The Battle for the Castle (1994) 4 exemplaren

Knock, knock, who's there? (1978) 3 exemplaren

The Golden Darters [short story] 1 exemplaar

Castle in the Attic: Novel-Ties Study Guide (1993) 1 exemplaar

Maggie und das Monster 1 exemplaar

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The Best American Short Stories 1992 (1992) — Medewerker — 223 exemplaren

Monster Poems (1976) — Medewerker — 23 exemplaren

Growing Up Stories (1995) — Medewerker — 10 exemplaren

Top Teen Stories (2004) — Medewerker — 6 exemplaren

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Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten: Alsop, Elizabeth Winthrop
Geboortedatum: 1948-09-14
Geslacht: female
Nationaliteit: USA
Geboorteplaats: Washington, D.C., USA
Woonplaatsen: New York, New York, USA
Relaties: Alsop, Stewart (father)

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Shoes door Elizabeth Winthrop

There are shoes to buckle, shoes to tie, shoes too low, and shoes too high. Which pair of shoes fits you best?

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The Castle in the Attic door Elizabeth Winthrop

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The Battle for the Castle (#2) door Elizabeth Winthrop

As William turns twelve, he wonders if Jason is still his best friend. In the past year, Jason has grown a foot taller, while William is still a shrimp. When Jason challenges William to "jump the trains," William is terrified. How else can he prove himself to Jason? William gets his answer when his former housekeeper sends him a magic token that once again transports him to Sir Simon's castle in the Middle Ages, this time with Jason. There the two friends face a dangerous army of rats and their gigantic leader. Once before, William was a hero in Sir Simon's day. Now it's up to William to destroy the rats and save the kingdom in the final battle for the castle.… (meer)

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A child is born : the Christmas story door Elizabeth Winthrop

The text is taken from the King James Version of the Bible, but despite the claim it was "faithfully adapted," it just feels wrong for certain words such as "sore" to qualify "afraid" were omitted. Many words were omitted, and it just feels wrong. While the illustrations are beautiful, the omission of words from this well-known and much-recited passage weakens it.

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