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Else Holmelund Minarik

13 September 1920 - 12 July 2012

Else Holmelund Minarik (née Holmelund; September 13, 1920 – July 12, 2012) was an American author of more than 40 children's books. She was most commonly associated with her Little Bear series of children's books, which were adapted for television. Minarik was also the author of another well-known book, No Fighting, No Biting!

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  • Cover of: Little bear (An I can read book)

    First published in 1957 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Little Bear

    First published in 1957 54 editions in 7 languages — 12 previewable Cover of edition littlebear0000mina_m5s0 Cover of edition derkleinebarunds0000unse Cover of edition ositolittlebear0000unse Cover of edition littlebear00minarich Cover of edition littlebear00minarich Cover of edition littlebearanican00else Cover of edition ositolittlebear00mina Cover of edition weeklyreaderbook00mina Cover of edition osito00else
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  • Cover of: A kiss for Little Bear.

    First published in 1958 36 editions in 6 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition unbesoparaosito0000mina Cover of edition unbesoparaosito00else Cover of edition kissforlittlebea00minarich Cover of edition kissforlittlebea00minarich Cover of edition kissforlittlebea00minarich Cover of edition kissforlittlebea00mina
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  • Cover of: No fighting, no biting!

    First published in 1958 11 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Father Bear comes home

    First published in 1959 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Father Bear Comes Home

    First published in 1959 32 editions in 8 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition papaosovuelvecas0000mina Cover of edition fatherbearcomesh00mina Cover of edition fatherbearcomesh00else
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  • Cover of: Cat and dog

    First published in 1960 9 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition catdogmina00mina Cover of edition catdog0000mina_x0m1 Cover of edition catdog0000mina_m0r6
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  • Cover of: Little Bear's Friend

    First published in 1960 27 editions in 5 languages — 8 previewable Cover of edition xiaoxiongdehaope0000mina Cover of edition lamiedepetitours0000maur Cover of edition littlebearsfrie00mina Cover of edition littlebearsfrien00mina Cover of edition littlebearsfrien00else Cover of edition littlebearsfrie00mina Cover of edition losamigosdeosito0000mina
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  • Cover of: Cat and Dog

    First published in 1960 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Little Bear's Visit (An I Can Read Book)

    First published in 1961 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Little Bear's Visit (I Can Read)

    First published in 1961 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Little Bear's visit

    First published in 1961 40 editions in 7 languages — 8 previewable Cover of edition littlebearsvisit0000mina_w0a5 Cover of edition littlebearsvisit00mina Cover of edition littlebearsvisit1989mina Cover of edition littlebearsvisit0000mina Cover of edition littlebearsvisit00else Cover of edition isbn_0439445094 Cover of edition lavisitadeosito0000mina
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  • Cover of: Der Kleine Bär und seine Freundin

    First published in 1962 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The little giant girl and the elf boy.

    First published in 1963 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Little Giant Girl and the Elf Boy

    First published in 1963 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Winds That Come from Far Away and Other Poems

    First published in 1964 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The winds that come from far away: and other poems.

    First published in 1964 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Der kleine Bär auf Besuch

    First published in 1964 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Osito

    First published in 1969 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Kleine Beer [Little Bear]

    First published in 1974 1 edition
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Subjects
Children's fiction, Fiction, Bears, Bears, fiction, Juvenile fiction, Little bear (fictitious character : minarik), fiction, Animals, Animals, fiction, Little Bear (Fictitious character : Minarik), Ficción juvenil, Friendship, Osos, Picture books, Spanish language materials, Mothers and sons, Accelerated Reader, Children's stories, Friendship, fiction, Little Bear (Fictional character : Minarik), Mothers and sons, fiction, Bears/, Behavior, fiction, Cats, Cats, fiction, Children
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1960s

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Alternative names

  • Elsa Holmelund Minarik
  • Else Minarik
  • Else Homelund Minarik
  • Else Holelund Minarik
  • Else Holmelund MINARIK
  • Else H. Minarik
  • Else Holmelmund Minarik
  • Else Holmelund With Illustrations By Maurice Sendak Minarik
  • MINARIK E H
  • MINARIK
  • E Minarik
  • Elsie Holmelund Minarik
  • E. H. Minank
  • Else Holmel Minarik
  • Else Holmelund with Illustrations by Fritz Seibel Minarik

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October 4, 2023 Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
February 24, 2022 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import