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Cornelia Meigs

1884 - 1973

Cornelia Lynde Meigs (1884–1973) was an American writer of fiction and biography for children, teacher of English and writing, historian and critic of children's literature. She won the Newbery Medal for her 1933 biography of Louisa May Alcott, entitled Invincible Louisa. She also wrote three Newbery Honor Books. source

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  • Cover of: Invincible Louisa: the story of the author of Little women

    First published in 1933 37 editions in 1 language — 8 previewable Cover of edition invinciblelouisa00meig_1 Cover of edition storyofauthorofl00meig Cover of edition invinciblelouisa1933meig Cover of edition invinciblelouisa00corn Cover of edition louisamayalcotti0000meig Cover of edition invinciblelouis00meig Cover of edition invinciblelouisa00meig
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  • Cover of: A critical history of children's literature: a survey of children's books in English from earliest times to the present

    First published in 1953 17 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition criticalhistoryo00meig
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    First published in 2010 13 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Swift rivers

    First published in 1932 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition swiftrivers0000meig
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    First published in 1916 6 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1928 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The great design: men and events in the United Nations from 1945 to 1963.

    First published in 1964 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1927 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Louisa M. Alcott and the American family story

    First published in 1970 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The pool of stars

    First published in 1919 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition poolstars00meiggoog
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  • Cover of: Fair wind to Virginia.

    First published in 1955 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The kingdom of the winding road

    First published in 1915 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1949 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1956 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1936 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1929 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Helga and the white peacock: a play in three acts for young people

    First published in 1922 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1925 3 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
History, Fiction, Children's fiction, Alcott, louisa may, 1832-1888, Frontier and pioneer life, Juvenile fiction, Newbery Honor, Alcott, louisa may, 1832-1888, juvenile literature, American Authors, Authors, American, Authors, american, Biography, Children, Histoire, History and criticism, Juvenile literature, Short stories, 19th Century, Addams, Jane, 1860-1935, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, American Domestic fiction, American Women authors, Authors, juvenile literature, Books, Books and reading
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Boston, Concord, England, Englisch, English-speaking countries, France, Germantown, Italy, Maryland, Mississippi River, Nonquit, Pennsylvania, Pensylvania, Princeton, Rome, Still River, United States, Williamsburg (Va.), Wolcott
People
Louisa M. Alcott (1832-1888), Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888), Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), Jane Addams (1860-1935), Joseph Bonaparte King of Spain (1768-1844), Rallp Waldo Emmerson, Ralph Emerson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Stephen Girard (1750-1831), William Penn (1644-1718)
Time
19th century, 1832-1888, 1932-1988, 1945-, 1945-1955, 1945-1989, 1955-1965

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Alternative names

  • Cornelia Lynde Meigs
  • Meigs,
  • C. Meigs

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