Author:Cornelia Meigs
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Works
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Children's fiction
[edit]- The Kingdom of the Winding Road, 1915, illus. Frances White Hathitrust
- Master Simon's Garden, 1916 Hathitrust
- The Pool of Stars, 1919, illus. Edward C. Caswell
- The Windy Hill, 1921, illus. Edward C. Caswell [Newbery runner-up]
- Rain on the Roof, 1925 illus. Edith Ballinger Price
Fiction as Adair Aldon
[edit]- The Island of Appledore, 1917, illus. W. B. King
- The Pirate of Jasper Peak, 1918
- At the Sign of the Two Heroes, 1920 (first serialized in Boy's Life 1920)
- The Hill of Adventure, 1922, illus. J. Clinton Shepherd IA
Plays
[edit]- The Steadfast Princess; a play for young people, 1916 [Drama League prize] IA
- Helga and the White Peacock; a play in three acts for young people, 1922 IA
Short works from magazines
[edit]- "The Black Sheep's Coat" (ss) Windsor Magazine, 1921
- "Primrose Lane" (play with music) St Nicholas, 1919
- "Romance" (verse) St Nicholas, 1921
Other works
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Biographies
- Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of "Little Women", 1933 [Newbery Medal winner]
- Jane Adams: Pioneer for Social Justice: A Biography, 1970
Adult works
- Railroad West, 1937, (novel)
- The Violent Men: A Study of Human Relations in the First American Congress, 1949
- A Critical History of Children's Literature: A Survey of Children's Books in English from Earliest Times to the Present, Prepared in Four Parts Under the Editorship of Cornelia Meigs, 1953; with Anne Thaxter Eaton, Elizabeth Nesbit and Ruth Hill Viguers
- Second edition, A Critical History of Children's Literature: A Survey of Children's Books in English, 1969}
- What Makes a College? A History of Bryn Mawr, 1956
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.
This author died in 1973, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 50 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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