Alice Provensen





Alice Provensen

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born
August 14, 1918

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Alice Provensen collaborated with her late husband, Martin, on numerous highly acclaimed picture books, including the Caldecott Medal-winning The Glorious Flight and Nancy Willard's Newbery Medal-winning A Visit to William Blake's Inn, which was also a Caldecott Honor Book. The Provensens have been on the New York Times list of the Ten Best Illustrated Books eight times. Alice lives in Staatsburg, New York, on Maple Hill Farm.


Average rating: 3.96 · 2,295 ratings · 348 reviews · 45 distinct works
The Glorious Flight: Across...
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3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 413 ratings — published 1983 — 7 editions
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Our Animal Friends At Maple...
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4.58 of 5 stars 4.58 avg rating — 183 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions
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The Year At Maple Hill Farm
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4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 1978 — 7 editions
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A Day in the Life of Murphy
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2003 — 7 editions
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The Buck Stops Here: The Pr...
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 31 ratings7 editions
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A Peaceable Kingdom: The Sh...
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4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions
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Shaker Lane: 9
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4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions
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The Master Swordsman & the ...
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2001
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A Book of Seasons
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1976 — 4 editions
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The Provensen Book Of Fairy...
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4.64 of 5 stars 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1971 — 2 editions
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“Kids are clever and full of fun but, oh, they can be a terrible nuisance!”
Alice Provensen, Our Animal Friends At Maple Hill Farm

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Children's Books: Childrens Books About the Seasons 7 25 Mar 30, 2011 08:28am  


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