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Elizabeth Winthrop
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I am losing three mothers this year.
My own mother died in November. One of my best “book mothers”, Nina Ignatowicz, the editor I’d worked with for forty years, died in January. And my other “book mother,” Margery Cuyler, a friend from college days and my other primary editor (The Castle in the Attic, The Battle for the Castle and many more) has announced she will be retiring at the end of 201...
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The Castle in the Attic (The Castle in the Attic, #1)
— published 1985 — 22 editions |
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The Battle for the Castle (The Castle in the Attic, #2)
by Elizabeth Winthrop (Goodreads Author), André Geerts — published 1993 — 16 editions |
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Counting on Grace
— published 2006 — 11 editions |
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Dumpy La Rue
by Elizabeth Winthrop (Goodreads Author), Betsy Lewin — published 2001 — 5 editions |
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Vasilissa the Beautiful: A Russian Folktale
by Elizabeth Winthrop (Goodreads Author), Alexander Koshkin — published 1991 — 3 editions |
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Island Justice
— 3 editions |
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Shoes
by Elizabeth Winthrop (Goodreads Author), William Joyce — published 1986 — 13 editions |
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Halloween Hats
by Elizabeth Winthrop (Goodreads Author), Sue Truesdell — published 2002 |
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Grover Sleeps Over
— published 1984 — 3 editions |
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Bear and Mrs. Duck
— published 1988 — 3 editions |
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kate atkinson has written a lovely, accordion-fold of a novel here. this is not a jackson brodie novel, which are always much better than your typical detective novels, (even though i haven't read the last one yet - merp), but this one is just so m... " Read more of this review » |
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― E.L. Doctorow
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