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Rosemary Wells

Rosemary Wells (born January 29, 1943) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. She is well known for using animal characters to address real human issues. Some of her most well known characters are Max and Ruby, Noisy Nora, and Yoko.

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Born 29 Jan 1943

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  • Cover of: Noisy Nora

    Cover of edition chutchutcharlott0000well Cover of edition noisynora0000well_i8f7 Cover of edition julietaestatequi0000jean Cover of edition noisynora00well Cover of edition noralarevoltosa00well Cover of edition noisynora00well_0 Cover of edition chutchutcharlott0000well_k5e7 Cover of edition noisynora00rose First published in 1973 — 31 editions
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  • Cover of: Max's Christmas

    Cover of edition isbn_9780613300223 Cover of edition lanavidaddemaxtr00well Cover of edition maxschristmaswell00well Cover of edition maxschristmas00well Cover of edition maxschristmasmax00ros_dj7 First published in 1986 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: Timothy Goes to School

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  • Cover of: Morris's disappearing bag: a Christmas story

    Cover of edition morrissdisappear00well Cover of edition morrisdisappeari00rose First published in 1975 — 21 editions
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  • Cover of: When no one was looking

    First published in 1980 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: Hazel's amazing mother

    Cover of edition laestupendamam00well Cover of edition hazelsamazingmot0000well_s1a1 First published in 1985 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: Max's Chocolate Chicken (Max and Ruby)

    Cover of edition maxschocolatechi00well_0 Cover of edition maxschocolatechi00well Cover of edition isbn_9780440830375 Cover of edition maxschocolatechi00rose_0 First published in 1989 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: The Man In the Woods

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  • Cover of: Benjamin and Tulip

    First published in 1973 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Max's Dragon Shirt (Max and Ruby)

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  • Cover of: Shy Charles

    Cover of edition shycharles0000well First published in 1988 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Emily's First 100 Days of School

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  • Cover of: McDuff Comes Home (McDuff Stories)

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  • Cover of: Bunny Cakes (Max and Ruby)

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  • Cover of: Read to Your Bunny

    Cover of edition readtoyourbunny00well_0 Cover of edition isbn_9780439543378 Cover of edition lealesuconejito0000well Cover of edition readtoyourbunny00well_379 First published in 1997 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Bunny Money

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  • Cover of: Yoko & Friends School Days: Bubble Gum Radar - Book #9 (Yoko and Friends School Days)

    First published in 2001 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Stanley & Rhoda

    First published in 1978 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: McDuff and the Baby (McDuff)

    Cover of edition isbn_9780439077606 First published in 1997 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Yoko

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Born 29 Jan 1943

Subjects

Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Rabbits, Brothers and sisters, Rabbits, fiction, Schools, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Siblings, fiction, Toy and movable books, Animals, Max (Fictitious character : Wells), Board books, Juvenile literature, Ruby (Fictitious character : Wells), Picture books, Cats, Dogs, Schools, fiction, Specimens, Stories in rhyme, Dogs, fiction, Toddlers, Family life, fiction, Birthdays

Places

United States, England, Belarus, Boston (Mass.), California, Cuba, France, Germany, Havana (Cuba), Illinois, Italy, Japan, Kentucky, Memphis (Tenn.), Minnesota, New Southwest, Pennsylvania, Polatsk, Saintes-Maries (France), Solar system, Soviet Union, Système solaire, Vermont, Virginia, Yorkshire (England)

People

Arthur Sullivan Sir (1842-1900), W. S. Gilbert (1836-1911), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900), Dino Fernandez, Mary Antin (1881-1949), Mary Breckinridge (1881-1965), Santa Claus, Secundino Fernandez, Thomas Lincoln (1853-1871), William Wallace Lincoln (1850-1862)

Time

20th century, 1929, 1850-1950, Civil War, 1861-1865

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November 15, 2023 Edited by Williamson Added new photo
April 13, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney Edited without comment.
November 9, 2021 Edited by dcapillae Add short bio and id
July 8, 2014 Edited by AnandBot Undo author merge 48060524
September 1, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Talis record