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Eleanor Estes

Eleanor Estes (1906–1988) was an American children's author and former children's librarian, best known for books such as "The Moffats," "The Hundred Dresses," and "Ginger Pye." Her stories often drew on her own childhood in small-town Connecticut and earned major honors including the Newbery Medal and Newbery Honors.

West Haven, Connecticut, USA May 9, 1906 Wikipedia
Children's literature Realistic fiction
The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Dresses
2004
 The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Dresses
2004
 The Moffats: Library Edition
The Moffats: Library Edition
2007
 Ginger Pye
Ginger Pye
1971
 The Moffats: Library Edition
The Moffats: Library Edition
2007
 Ginger Pye
Ginger Pye
2007
 The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Dresses
1971
 The Middle Moffat
The Middle Moffat
2001
 The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Dresses
2004
 The Witch Family (Odyssey Classic)
The Witch Family (Odyssey Classic)
2018
 Ginger Pye (Young Classic)
Ginger Pye (Young Classic)
2000
 The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Dresses
2014
 The Moffats
The Moffats
2001
 The Middle Moffat
The Middle Moffat
2007
 The Moffats
The Moffats
2001
 Lost Umbrella of Kim Chu
Lost Umbrella of Kim Chu
1978
 The Curious Adventures of Jimmy McGee
The Curious Adventures of Jimmy McGee
2005
 The coat-hanger Christmas tree
The coat-hanger Christmas tree
1973