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Eve Bunting


Born
in Maghera, Northern Ireland
December 19, 1928

Died
October 01, 2023

Genre
Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Children's


Also known as Evelyn Bolton and A.E. Bunting.

Anne Evelyn Bunting, better known as Eve Bunting, is an author with more than 250 books. Her books are diverse in age groups, from picture books to chapter books, and topic, ranging from Thanksgiving to riots in Los Angeles. Eve Bunting has won several awards for her works.

Bunting went to school in Ireland and grew up with storytelling. In Ireland, “There used to be Shanachies… the shanachie was a storyteller who went from house to house telling his tales of ghosts and fairies, of old Irish heroes and battles still to be won. Maybe I’m a bit of a Shanchie myself, telling stories to anyone who will listen.” This storytelling began as an inspiration for Bunting and continues with her work.

In 1958, ...more

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Average rating: 3.93 · 61,810 ratings · 10,241 reviews · 324 distinct works • Similar authors
Smoky Night
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3.91 avg rating — 7,445 ratings — published 1994 — 34 editions
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Fly Away Home
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4.29 avg rating — 3,850 ratings — published 1991 — 17 editions
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The Wall
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4.32 avg rating — 2,646 ratings — published 1990 — 26 editions
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Terrible Things: An Allegor...
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4.35 avg rating — 1,788 ratings — published 1980 — 12 editions
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Night Tree
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4.32 avg rating — 1,653 ratings — published 1991 — 15 editions
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Flower Garden
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4.07 avg rating — 1,678 ratings — published 1994 — 46 editions
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A Turkey for Thanksgiving: ...
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4.11 avg rating — 1,632 ratings — published 1991 — 21 editions
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One Green Apple
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4.14 avg rating — 1,609 ratings — published 2006 — 13 editions
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Scary, Scary Halloween
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3.96 avg rating — 1,626 ratings — published 1986 — 14 editions
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Yard Sale
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3.96 avg rating — 1,471 ratings — published 2015 — 10 editions
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“She's going to UCLA in the fall to major in psychology, and I guess after that she'll be more revolting than ever.”
― Eve Bunting, Jumping the Nail
tags: humor, insults
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“That was the best time I've had in that bathroom since I started school.”
― Eve Bunting, Sixth-grade Sleepover
tags: bathroom, fun
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“How nice it is to be us, Big Bear thought. Two brown bears in two fine boats sailing on a blue, blue lake.
And he was happy.”
― Eve Bunting, Big Bear's Big Boat
tags: bears, boats, happy
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