Natalie Savage Carlson



 

Natalie Savage Carlson

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born
October 03, 1906

died
September 23, 1997

gender
female

place of birth
Kernstown, Virginia, United States

genre
Children's Books


about this author

At age four, she was sent to a convent boarding school. After three years came home to be tutored by a family friend. She attended parochial high schools in Long Beach, California

A Few Interesting Facts:

* She married a naval officer and thus became well traveled; this reflects greatly in her books. Not only are her characters diverse, but so are the settings, and she uses foreign words and phrases to provide authenticity.

* She explores racism and culture differences.

* At age eight, she published her first story on the children's page of the Baltimore Sunday Sun




books by Natalie Savage Carlson

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avg rating: 3.76 | 266 ratings | 30 distinct works
The Family Under the Bridge The Family Under the Bridge (Paperback)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 3.69 — 161 ratings — published 1989
8 editions
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The Happy Orpheline The Happy Orpheline (Paperback)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published 1987
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Luvvy and the Girls Luvvy and the Girls (Library Binding)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published 1971
2 editions
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A Brother for the Orphelines A Brother for the Orphelines (Paperback)
by Natalie Savage Carlson, Garth Williams
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published 1969
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The Half Sisters The Half Sisters (Paperback)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 3.67 — 6 ratings — published 1970
2 editions
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The Orphelines in the Enchante... The Orphelines in the Enchanted Castle (Hardcover)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 3.50 — 6 ratings — published 1964
2 editions
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A Grandmother for the Orphelin... A Grandmother for the Orphelines (No. 5)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 1988
2 editions
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Runaway Marie Louise Runaway Marie Louise (School & Library Binding)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published 1977
2 editions
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The Ghost in the Lagoon The Ghost in the Lagoon (Hardcover)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 1984
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Marie Louise's Heyday Marie Louise's Heyday (School & Library Binding)
by Natalie Savage Carlson
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 1975
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