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Anne Colver

Born

in Cleveland, Ohio, The United States

June 28, 1908

Died

August 02, 1991

Genre

Children's, Biography, Mystery

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Polly Anne Colver Harris (1908-1991) is listed in the WorldCat author identification database variously as Polly Anne Colver Harris, Anne Colver, Polly Anne Colver Graff, Polly Anne Colver, and Colver Harris. According to the Gale Literature Resource Center, she wrote 18 children’s stories and biographies, some with her husband Stewart Graff, under the names Anne Colver and Polly Anne Graff, three volumes of historical fiction for adults under the name Anne Colver, and three mysteries for adults under the name Colver Harris.

Anne Colver, whose father, William Byron, was one of the founders of the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain, almost followed in his footsteps by publishing her own newspaper, "The Weekly Bugle," at the age of 12. On May 16 ...more

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Average rating: 4.0 · 367 ratings · 77 reviews · 38 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bread-and-Butter Indian by Anne Colver, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.22 avg rating — 116 ratings — published 1964 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bread-and-Butter Journey by Anne Colver, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 3.97 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 1970 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mr. Lincoln's Wife 3.91 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1943 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Florence Nightingale: War Nurse by Anne Colver, Gerald McCann (Illustrator) 4.18 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1966 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Abraham Lincoln by Anne Colver, William Moyers (Illustrator) 3.71 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1960 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shooting Star really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1958 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secret Castle: Molly-O and Pip set off to solve the mystery of a lost legacy by Anne Colver, Vaike Low (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Theodosia Daughter of Aaron Burr 3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1962 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wayfarer's Tree by Anne Colver, Stewart Graff really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1973 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Louisa May Alcott: Author of Little Women 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1969 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Bread-and-Butter (2 books)
by

Anne Colver,

Garth Williams (Illustrator)

4.13 avg rating — 187 ratings

Molly & Pip (2 books)
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Anne Colver,

Vaike Low (Illustrator)

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 26 ratings

Quotes by Anne Colver (?)

“Perhaps Jonas is learning that bread without butter is no better for the spirit than all butter and no bread. Jonas has always been so serious. He hasn’t realized that rest and fun and laughter are as important as work,” she [Mother] looked down at her work-roughened hands, “though they don’t always come as often as we wish.”
― Anne Colver, Bread-and-Butter Journey

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