Jean Craighead George

Craighead George in [[Barrow, Alaska]], 1994 Jean Carolyn Craighead George (July 2, 1919 – May 15, 2012) was an American writer of more than one hundred books for children and young adults, including the Newbery Medal-winning ''Julie of the Wolves'' and Newbery runner-up ''My Side of the Mountain''. Common themes in George's works are the environment and the natural world. Beside children's fiction, she wrote at least two guides to cooking with wild foods and one autobiography published 30 years before her death, ''Journey Inward''.

For her lifetime contribution as a children's writer she was U.S. nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1964. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The wentletrap trap /

    The wentletrap trap / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1978
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    Journey inward /

    Journey inward / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1982
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    There's an owl in the shower /

    There's an owl in the shower / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1995
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    Snow Bear /

    Snow Bear / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1999
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    One day in the alpine tundra /

    One day in the alpine tundra / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1984
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    One day in the desert /

    One day in the desert / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1983
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    How to talk to your cat /

    How to talk to your cat / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 2000
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    The hole in the tree /

    The hole in the tree / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1957
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    Nutik, the wolf pup /

    Nutik, the wolf pup / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 2000
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    Everglades wildguide /

    Everglades wildguide / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1972
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    The cry of the crow /

    The cry of the crow / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1980
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    The American walk book : an illustrated guide to the country's major historic and natural walking trails from New England to the Pacific coast /

    The American walk book : an illustrated guide to the country's major historic and natural walking trails from New England to the Pacific coast / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1978
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    Frightful's daughter /

    Frightful's daughter / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 2002
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    Everglades Wildguide

    Everglades Wildguide by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1972
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    Tree Castle Island /

    Tree Castle Island / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 2002
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    The grizzly bear with the golden ears /

    The grizzly bear with the golden ears / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1982
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    Look to the north : a wolf pup diary /

    Look to the north : a wolf pup diary / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1997
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    Shark beneath the reef /

    Shark beneath the reef / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1989
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    Water sky /

    Water sky / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1987
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    The first Thanksgiving /

    The first Thanksgiving / by George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

    Published 1993
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