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Margery Williams Bianco

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Born July 22, 1881
Died September 4, 1944 (63 years old)
Greater London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Also known as: Harper Williams, Margerie Williams Bianco
20 books
4.2 (44)
366 readers
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Margery Williams Bianco was an English-American author, primarily of popular children's books. A professional writer since the age of nineteen, she achieved lasting fame at forty-one with the 1922 publication of the classic that is her best-known work, The Velveteen Rabbit.

Books

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The Classic Tale of the Velveteen Rabbit

4.1 (40)
319

By the time the Velveteen Rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.

The skin horse

5.0 (1)
13

When his owner grows too old to play with him any more, the Skin Horse is given to a children's hospital where a sick boy comes to love him.

Winterbound

4.0 (1)
4

Two teenage girls have to take on the responsibility of looking after their younger siblings when the parents have to go away unexpectedly.

Poor Cecco

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1

The wonderful story of a wonderful wooden dog who was the jolliest toy in the house until he went out to explore the world

Best of Children's Stories

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0

The tale of Peter Rabbit and other stories -- The velveteen rabbit -- The Patchwork girl of Oz -- Just so stories -- Through the looking glass and what Alice found there.

A street of little shops

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4

A collection of seven stories about the goings-on in the shops that line a particular street in a country village.

The velveteen rabbit

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1

By the time the Velveteen Rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.

The hurdy-gurdy man

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0

The hurdy-gurdy man's melodies have a dramatic effect on the stodgy inhabitants of a neat and prosperous little village.

The Little Wooden Doll

5.0 (1)
13

After many years in the attic, a doll who fears that she will never again be loved by a child is transformed by her animal friends.