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Esther Holden Averill

Esther Averill (July 24, 1902 – May 19, 1992) was an American writer and illustrator best known for the Cat Club picture books, a collection of 13 stories featuring Jenny Linsky, a small black cat who always wears a red scarf. She was also an editor and publisher.

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Born 24 July 1902
Died 19 May 1992

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  • Cover of: The hotel cat

    Cover of edition hotelcat0000aver First published in 1969 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1945 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Jenny's moonlight adventure

    First published in 1949 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Jenny goes to sea

    First published in 1957 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The fire cat

    First published in 1960 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Fire Cat (An I Can Read Book)

    First published in 1960 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: When Jenny lost her scarf

    First published in 1951 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Captains of the city streets: a story of the Cat Club.

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  • Cover of: Cartier sails the St. Lawrence.

    First published in 1956 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: How the brothers joined the Cat Club

    First published in 1953 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Jenny's Adopted Brothers

    First published in 1952 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Jenny's birthday book.

    Cover of edition jennysbirthdaybo00aver_0 First published in 1954 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Jenny and the Cat Club: a collection of favorite stories about Jenny Linsky

    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: King Philip, the Indian chief

    First published in 1950 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Powder: the story of a colt, a duchess, and the circus

    First published in 1933 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The school for cats

    First published in 1947 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Jenny's bedside book.

    First published in 1959 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Fire Cat (I Can Read Book 1)

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Eyes on the world; : The story & work of Jacques Callot: his gypsies, beggars, festivals, "Miseries of war", and other famous etchings and engravings, together with an account of his days,

    First published in 1969 — 1 edition
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Born 24 July 1902
Died 19 May 1992

Subjects

Cats, Fiction, Children's fiction, Cats, fiction, Juvenile fiction, History, Juvenile literature, Children's stories, Discovery and exploration, Exploring expeditions, African American men, African americans, fiction, Biography, Birthdays, Birthdays, fiction, Boarding schools, Canada, Children: Grades 2-3, Circus, Courage, Courage, fiction, Discovery & exploration, Easy reading materials, Exploration, Fiction, action & adventure

Places

New York (N.Y.), Canada, Saint Lawrence River

People

Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), Daniel Boone (1734-1820), Feodor Rojankovsky (1891-1970), Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Philip Sachem of the Wampanoags (d. 1676)

Time

20th century

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  • Esther Averill
  • Esther H. Averill

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September 29, 2024 Edited by M C W added bio, link, identifiers
July 8, 2014 Edited by AnandBot Undo author merge 48060524
May 17, 2014 Edited by Shelia Chamberlin merge authors
August 22, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import