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Edith Thacher Hurd

3 September 1910 - 25 January 1997

Edith Thacher was born in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1933 she graduated from Radcliffe College and moved to New York City, and in 1934 she enrolled in the Bank Street College of Education. There she met fellow student George Hurd, and the two married in 1939. They began creating children's books, she writing and he illustrating. In 1938, she published her first book for children Hurry, Hurry. In 1949, they had a son, Thacher, who is also a children's book illustrator. Over the course of her career, Edith wrote more than seventy-five children's books, many of which were illustrated by Clement.

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  • Cover of: Johnny Lion's Bad Day (I Can Read Books: Level 1 (Harper Library))

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1995 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1990 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The world is not flat: a square companion volume to the round edition of The world is round, containing the publishing history of Gertrude Stein's book for children (and adults) with illustrations by Clement Hurd

    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1983 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1982 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The black dog who went into the woods

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Mother Chimpanzee

    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1977 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mother kangaroo

    First published in 1976 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mother owl.

    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1974 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mother whale.

    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Wilkie's world

    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1972 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mother deer.

    First published in 1972 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mother beaver.

    First published in 1971 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Wilson's world.

    First published in 1971 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Fiction, Juvenile literature, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Animals, Infancy, Cats, Children's stories, Fantasy, Animals, infancy, fiction, Lion, Lion, fiction, Lions, Parental behavior in animals, Picture books, Behavior, Christmas stories, Dogs, Habits and behavior, Humorous stories, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Aeronautics, Airplanes, Animals, fiction, Beavers
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Clement Hurd (1908-), Francis Drake Sir (1540?-1596), Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)
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Alternative names

  • Juniper Sage
  • Edith Thatcher Hurd

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September 22, 2021 Edited by Jenner merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
July 8, 2014 Edited by AnandBot Undo author merge 48060524
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import