Elizabeth Enright

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Elizabeth Wright Enright Gillham (September 17, 1907 – June 8, 1968) was an American writer of children's books, an illustrator, writer of short stories for adults, literary critic and teacher of creative writing. Perhaps best known as the Newbery Medal-winning author of Thimble Summer (1938) and the Newbery runner-up Gone-Away Lake (1957), she also wrote the popular Melendy quartet (1941 to 1951). A Newbery Medal laureate and a multiple winner of the O. Henry Award, her short stories and articles for adults appeared in many popular magazines and have been reprinted in anthologies and textbooks. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Enright

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Return to Gone-Away
Representative edition published 2022
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Return to Gone-Away (Gone-Away Lake #2)
Representative edition published 2022
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Tatsinda
Representative edition published 2020
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Spiderweb for Two
Representative edition published 2008
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Thimble Summer
Representative edition published 2006
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Then there were five
Representative edition published 2002
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The Saturdays
Representative edition published 2002
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Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
Representative edition published 2000
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Gone-Away Lake (Gone-Away Lake #1)
Representative edition published 2000
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The four-story mistake
Representative edition published 1997
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Zeee
Representative edition published 1993
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A Christmas tree for Lydia
Representative edition published 1986
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Melendy Family
Representative edition published 1983
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The riddle of the fly
Representative edition published 1970
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Doublefields
Representative edition published 1966
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The moment before the rain
Representative edition published 1955
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Borrowed summer
Representative edition published 1946
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The sea is all around
Representative edition published 1940
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Kintu
Representative edition published 1935
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Strategies to Move Fast Toxic Relationships in Weeks
Representative edition published 2022
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Return to Gone-Away
Representative edition published 2017
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