Most Popular Books by Elizabeth Coatsworth

Elizabeth Coatsworth is the author of The Wishing Pear (1951), Dollar for Luck (1951), The Art of the Anglo-Saxon Goldsmith (2002), Tonio and the Stranger (1941), Silky (1953).

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The Wishing Pear

The Wishing Pear
In 1664 a little girl of New Amsterdam played an important part in the day the English flag was raised over the Dutch settlement.

Dollar for Luck

Dollar for Luck
A boy who lived on the land, but loved the sea, and a girl who lived on the sea, but longed for the shore, trade places in 1882.

The Art of the Anglo-Saxon Goldsmith

release date: Jan 01, 2002
The Art of the Anglo-Saxon Goldsmith
Goldsmiths'' products examined, combining discussion of object with analysis of inscription and design, and literary and archaeological evidence for smiths and their work.

Tonio and the Stranger

Tonio and the Stranger
One day, as Tonio is watching the family goats and taking care of his baby sister, a wounded, hungry stranger appears. Tonio agrees to hide him from the thieves who wounded him, but can he keep his sister from telling the secret?

Silky

Silky
Story about a Maine farmer who loses all his desire to live.

Under the Green Willow

Under the Green Willow
The pond creatures gather under the willow tree to be fed crumbs. Simple text illustrated with etchings.

The Princess and the Lion

The Princess and the Lion
A princess in disguise journeys to tell her brother that he has been named king, and to warn him to abandon his plan to escape from the mountain prison where he had been banished by the old king who sought to avoid civil strife.

Cherry Ann and the Dragon Horse

Cherry Ann and the Dragon Horse
Cherry Ann and her family have fled China to make San Francisco their home, but not without work and problems.

The Children Come Running

The Children Come Running
Poems and prose interpretation of UNICEF greeting cards.

Pika and the Roses

Pika and the Roses
A young rock rabbit encounters his first weasel and learns the old trick that these small animals have always used to fight weasels.

You Say You Saw a Camel?

You Say You Saw a Camel?
A boy on a vacation out West with his parents thinks he sees a camel at a nearby water hole.

Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture Volume VIII, Western Yorkshire

Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture Volume VIII, Western Yorkshire
This latest ''Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture'' volume completes the cataloguing of the stone sculptures of Yorkshire, boosting our understanding of the artistic development of Western Yorkshire in the Anglo-Saxon and Viking periods.

Five Bushel Farm

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Five Bushel Farm
Step by Step, listening for Mrs. Titcomb''s heavy breathing from her chair by the parlor window, Andrew tiptoed down the narrow dark stairs and carefully unbolted and opened the front door. It creaked a little as it opened and Mrs. Titcomb snorted in her sleep. Andrew prepared to run, but the woman did not wake up, and he softly closed the door behind him. Now that he was on the steps, facing the neat red brick Philadelphia street, he scarcely knew what to do nor where to go. He could hear Mr. Bumblebee Titcomb, as people called him, hammering down the lid of a box in the narrow back yard, ready to be packed in the wagon when it should come at dawn tomorrow to take them all away. Away! Book jacket.

The Captain's Daughter

The Captain's Daughter
A defiant Yankee girl sails into romance and adventure on the high seas and in the Orient.
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