Edith Van Dyne

• Apr-2017
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Aunt Jane's Nieces Series By Edith Van Dyne Volume I of II Aunt Jane's Nieces, 1906 Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad, 1907 Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville, 1908 Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work, 1909 Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society, 1910...

• Apr-2017
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Aunt Jane's Nieces Series By Edith Van Dyne Volume II of II Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John, 1911 Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation, 1912 Aunt Jane's Nieces on the Ranch, 1913 Aunt Jane's Nieces Out West, 1914 Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross, 1915...

• May-2017
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First in a series of novels for adolescent girls written by Edith Van Dyne, a penname of L. Frank Baum, following the exploits of the three teenaged nieces of Jane Merrick, a wealthy, elderly, difficult invalid woman who calls them to visit her, so s...

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Major Gregory Doyle paced nervously up and down the floor of the cosy sitting room. "Something's surely happened to our Patsy " he exclaimed. A little man with a calm face and a bald head, who was seated near the fire, continued to read his newspaper...

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After months of travels and adventures that were recounted in previous books in the Aunt Jane's Nieces series, the girls settle down for what they think will be a restful summer in a quaint rural village. But soon after their arrival, a number of unu...

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Written by Wizard of Oz creator L. Frank Baum under the pseudonym Edith Van Dyne, this volume of the Aunt Jane's Nieces series finds the girls dipping their dainty toes into the turbulent waters of party politics. When a cousin announces a run for a ...

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After Louisa May Alcott's Little Women proved to be a publishing sensation, other book purveyors sought out titles with similar appeal. The Aunt Jane's Nieces series was designed to hook young audiences who first fell for Alcott's work. In Aunt Jane'...

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What starts out as a tranquil holiday in the family vacation home in upstate New York soon turns into an exciting foray into journalism for the enterprising Weldon family. Patsy, Beth, and Louise quickly become restless with the life of leisure and d...

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Part of the "Aunt Jane's Nieces" series written by Wizard of Oz creator L. Frank Baum (who used the pen name "Edith Van Dyne"), this novel has the girls visiting California and getting a crash course in the ins and outs of movie-making and the pleasu...

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Writing as "Edith Van Dyne," The Wonderful Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum brings remarkable depth and sensitivity to this novel intended for younger readers. Forward-thinking couple Arthur and Louise Weldon hire a Mexican nanny to care for...

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"It's positively cruel pouted Jennie Allen, one of a group of girls occupying a garden bench in the ample grounds of Miss Stearne's School for Girls, at Beverly. ""It's worse than that; it's insulting,"" declared Mable Westervelt, her big dark eyes ...

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Emma (Keats) Speed Sampson (1868-1947) was an American author. She wrote several series of children's books including the Carter Girls, the Tucker Twins and Miss Minerva. After her sister Nell Speed's death, she used her name to complete the Molly Br...

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Edith Van Dyne was one of the pseudonyms of Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919), an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator W. W. Denslow, of one of the most popular books ever written in American ...

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Edith Van Dyne was one of the pseudonyms of Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919), an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator W. W. Denslow, of one of the most popular books ever written in American ...

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It was Sunday afternoon in Miss Patricia Doyle's pretty flat at 3708 Willing Square. In the small drawing room Patricia-or Patsy, as she preferred to be called-was seated at the piano softly playing the one "piece" the music teacher had succeeded in ...

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The "Aunt Jane's Nieces" series was a wildly popular juvenile fiction collection written by L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, using the feminine pen name "Edith Van Dyne." This book, the last in the series, has the girls tendin...

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Orissa Kane, self-reliant and full of sparkling good nature, under-study for her brother, prospective inventor and aviator. Orissa and her friend Sybil fly off in a new aeroplane for adventures which test these two clever girls to the limit. Original...

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