Elizabeth Winthrop

Autor von The Castle in the Attic

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Author Elizabeth Winthrop grew up in Washington, D. C., and has written over 50 works of fiction for all ages. She has won numerous awards including the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, the Pen Syndicated Fiction Award, the California Young Readers Medal and the Jane Addams Peace Prize Honor Book. mehr anzeigen Many of her children's books are based on her childhood memories and the experiences of her children and other children she has talked to. Her book Belinda's Hurricane is based on the time she lived through a hurricane with her grandmother on an island off the coast of Connecticut. I Think He Likes Me is based on her daughter's reaction to her younger brother when he was brought home from the hospital. Her most popular books are The Castle in the Attic and The Battle for the Castle. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen

Beinhaltet die Namen: Elizabeth Wnthrop, Elizabeth Winthrop, Elizabeth Winthrop, Elizabeth Mahony Winthrop, Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator) by Elizabeth Winthrop

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Werke von Elizabeth Winthrop

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The Castle in the Attic (1985) 2,886 Exemplare

The Battle for the Castle (1993) 1,053 Exemplare

Shoes (1986) 594 Exemplare

Sledding (1881) 542 Exemplare

Counting on Grace (2006) 476 Exemplare

My First Book of the Planets (A Little Golden Book) (1985) 256 Exemplare

Dumpy La Rue (2001) 244 Exemplare

Grover Sleeps Over (1984) 211 Exemplare

The Best Friends Club: A Lizzie and Harold story (1989) 178 Exemplare

The Shoelace Box (1984) 124 Exemplare

The Story of the Nativity (1986) 123 Exemplare

Bear and Mrs. Duck (1988) 118 Exemplare

Island Justice (1998) 88 Exemplare

Squashed in the Middle (1994) 84 Exemplare

Belinda's Hurricane (1984) 76 Exemplare

Maggie and the Monster (1987) 73 Exemplare

Happy Easter, Mother Duck (1985) 70 Exemplare

Vasilissa the Beautiful: A Russian Folktale (1991) 68 Exemplare

Bear and Roly-Poly (1996) 65 Exemplare

He Is Risen: The Easter Story (1847) 56 Exemplare

Sloppy Kisses (1980) 52 Exemplare

Luke's Bully (A Young Puffin) (1990) 51 Exemplare

A Child Is Born: The Christmas Story (1983) 50 Exemplare

Halloween Hats (2002) 43 Exemplare

Pixi Book Nr. 498 - Das Krippenspiel (1984) — Autor — 43 Exemplare

Miranda in the Middle (1980) 42 Exemplare

The First Christmas Stocking (2006) 42 Exemplare

Katharine's Doll (1983) 42 Exemplare

Being Brave Is Best (A Tale from the Care Bears) (1984) 40 Exemplare

In My Mother's House (1988) 37 Exemplare

I think he likes me (1980) 37 Exemplare

Tough Eddie (1985) 36 Exemplare

The Little Humpbacked Horse: A Russian Tale (1997) 34 Exemplare

The Red-Hot Rattoons (2003) 33 Exemplare

Bear's Christmas Surprise (1991) 30 Exemplare

Strawberry Shortcake and the Big Balloon Race (1983) 30 Exemplare

Dear Mr. President: Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Letters from a Mill Town Girl (2001) 28 Exemplare

As the Crow Flies (1998) 26 Exemplare

Promises (2000) 24 Exemplare

Lizzie and Harold (1986) 23 Exemplare

Journey to the Bright Kingdom (1979) 17 Exemplare

Dog Show (2004) 16 Exemplare

Maia and the Monster Baby (2012) 16 Exemplare

A Little Demonstration of Affection (1975) 15 Exemplare

Marathon Miranda (1979) 15 Exemplare

Dancing Granny (2003) 14 Exemplare

I'm the Boss! (1994) 11 Exemplare

The Biggest Parade (2006) 11 Exemplare

Asleep in a Heap (1993) 10 Exemplare

Lucy and Henry Are Twins (2015) 10 Exemplare

Walking Away (1973) — Autor — 8 Exemplare

That's Mine! (1977) 8 Exemplare

A Very Noisy Girl (1991) 8 Exemplare

Bunk Beds (1972) 7 Exemplare

Potbellied Possums (1977) 5 Exemplare

The Castle in the Attic / The Battle for the Castle (1994) 4 Exemplare

Are You Sad Mama (1979) 3 Exemplare

Knock, knock, who's there? (1978) 3 Exemplare

The Golden Darters [short story] 1 Exemplar

Castle in the Attic: Novel-Ties Study Guide (1993) 1 Exemplar

Maggie und das Monster 1 Exemplar

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The Best American Short Stories 1992 (1992) — Mitwirkender — 223 Exemplare

Monster Poems (1976) — Mitwirkender — 23 Exemplare

Growing Up Stories (1995) — Mitwirkender — 10 Exemplare

Top Teen Stories (2004) — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare

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Abenteuer (72) Bilderbuch (164) Buch mit Kapiteln (51) Burg (90) Familie (65) Fantasy (442) Fiktion (420) Freundschaft (46) Gebunden (39) Gelesen (45) historischer Roman (60) Jugendbuch (44) Jugendlich (36) Jugendliteratur (48) Jugendliteratur (35) Junge Erwachsene (46) Kinder (104) Kinder Fiktion (29) Kinderarbeit (37) Kinderbuch (195) Kinderbücher (33) Kleidung (38) Kurzgeschichten (48) Little Golden Book (36) Magie (75) Mittelalter (31) mittelalterlich (55) Mittelschule (35) noch zu lesen (60) realistische Fiktion (29) Regal: Fiktion (45) Reimen (36) Ritter (81) Rodeln (38) Sammlung: Fiktion (45) Schnee (64) Schuhe (54) Taschenbuch (31) Weihnachten (75) Winter (128)

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Andere Namen: Alsop, Elizabeth Winthrop
Geburtstag: 1948-09-14
Geschlecht: female
Nationalität: USA
Geburtsort: Washington, D.C., USA
Wohnorte: New York, New York, USA
Beziehungen: Alsop, Stewart (father)

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Shoes von Elizabeth Winthrop

There are shoes to buckle, shoes to tie, shoes too low, and shoes too high. Which pair of shoes fits you best?

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PlumfieldCH | 10 weitere Rezensionen | Mar 22, 2024 |

The Castle in the Attic von Elizabeth Winthrop

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BooksInMirror | 47 weitere Rezensionen | Feb 19, 2024 |

The Battle for the Castle (#2) von Elizabeth Winthrop

As William turns twelve, he wonders if Jason is still his best friend. In the past year, Jason has grown a foot taller, while William is still a shrimp. When Jason challenges William to "jump the trains," William is terrified. How else can he prove himself to Jason? William gets his answer when his former housekeeper sends him a magic token that once again transports him to Sir Simon's castle in the Middle Ages, this time with Jason. There the two friends face a dangerous army of rats and their gigantic leader. Once before, William was a hero in Sir Simon's day. Now it's up to William to destroy the rats and save the kingdom in the final battle for the castle.… (mehr)

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PlumfieldCH | 13 weitere Rezensionen | Dec 11, 2023 |

A child is born : the Christmas story von Elizabeth Winthrop

The text is taken from the King James Version of the Bible, but despite the claim it was "faithfully adapted," it just feels wrong for certain words such as "sore" to qualify "afraid" were omitted. Many words were omitted, and it just feels wrong. While the illustrations are beautiful, the omission of words from this well-known and much-recited passage weakens it.

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