Elizabeth Winthrop

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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. vis mere 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) vis mindre

Omfatter også følgende navne: Elizabeth Wnthrop, Elizabeth Winthrop, Elizabeth Winthrop, Elizabeth Mahony Winthrop, Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator) by Elizabeth Winthrop

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

Sloppy Kisses (1980) 52 eksemplarer

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I'm the Boss! (1994) 11 eksemplarer

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Top Teen Stories (2004) — Bidragyder — 6 eksemplarer

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Andre navne: Alsop, Elizabeth Winthrop
Fødselsdato: 1948-09-14
Køn: female
Nationalitet: USA
Fødested: Washington, D.C., USA
Bopæl: New York, New York, USA
Relationer: Alsop, Stewart (father)

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Shoes af 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 andre anmeldelser | Mar 22, 2024 |

The Castle in the Attic af Elizabeth Winthrop

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BooksInMirror | 47 andre anmeldelser | Feb 19, 2024 |

The Battle for the Castle (#2) af 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.… (mere)

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PlumfieldCH | 13 andre anmeldelser | Dec 11, 2023 |

A child is born : the Christmas story af 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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