Rounds, Glen 1906-2002

Overview

Works:	257 works in 693 publications in 5 languages and 53,872 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Humor Fairy tales Tongue twisters Folk tales Folk literature Poetry Puzzles and games Riddles
Roles:	Author, Illustrator
Classifications:	PZ10.3.R76, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Glen Rounds

North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame 2002 induction ceremony : October 20, 2002 by North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame( )
Trail drive : a true narrative of cowboy life from Andy Adams' Log of a cowboy by Andy Adams( Book )
[North Carolina authors literary ephemera : R]( Book )
Roy Wilder papers by Roy Wilder( )
The North Carolina Writers Conference 48th meeting, Plantation Inn, Raleigh, North Carolina, July 25-26, 1997 honoring Glen Rounds, artist, writer and reconteur by North Carolina Writers Conference( Book )

Papers by Glen Rounds( )
The North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame proudly presents Glen Rounds (1906-2002), Southern Pines, N.C., novelist, children's writer, storyteller and illustrator( Book )
The North Carolina awards 1981( Book )
Rounds, Glen : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]( Book )
Autograph Manuscript Collection by Onondaga County Public Library( )

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Most widely held works by Glen Rounds

The blind colt by Glen Rounds( Book )

35 editions published between 1941 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 1,692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Relates the adventures of a blind colt as he roams with a band of mustangs and is eventually adopted and trained as a saddle horse by ten-year-old Whitey

Ol' Paul, the mighty logger : being a true account of the seemingly incredible exploits and inventions of the great Paul Bunyan by Glen Rounds( Book )

25 editions published between 1936 and 1988 in English and held by 1,642 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ten tales of Paul Bunyan including how he built the Rockies, how the rain fell up one spring, and how Paul stops a river from whistling

Tall tale America : a legendary history of our humorous heroes by Walter Blair( Book )

15 editions published between 1944 and 1951 in English and German and held by 1,307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The stories of American tall tale heroes--Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and others

A twister of twists, a tangler of tongues; tongue twisters by Alvin Schwartz( Book )

22 editions published between 1972 and 1992 in English and held by 1,294 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of tongue twisters, both traditional and new in prose and verse

Whoppers : tall tales and other lies by Alvin Schwartz( Book )

8 editions published between 1975 and 1994 in English and held by 1,281 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of tall tales involving animals, the weather, narrow escapes, and many other topics

Sod houses on the Great Plains by Glen Rounds( Book )

2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 1,148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The first homesteaders on the Great Plains found an almost treeless land, so had to use the prairie sod as building material

The three billy goats Gruff by Glen Rounds( Book )

4 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 1,141 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Retells the folktale about three billy goats who trick a troll that lives under a bridge

Folklore of the great West : selections from eighty-three years of the Journal of American folklore by John Greenway( Book )

3 editions published between 1969 and 1970 in English and held by 1,046 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selections are from eighty-three years of the Journal of American Folklore

Cowboys by Glen Rounds( Book )

5 editions published between 1991 and 1993 in English and held by 1,028 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Follows a cowboy from sunup to bedtime as he rounds up cattle, kills a rattlesnake, and plays cards in the bunkhouse after dinner

Cross your fingers, spit in your hat; superstitions and other beliefs by Alvin Schwartz( Book )

8 editions published between 1974 and 1994 in English and held by 1,025 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Superstitions about such topics as love and marriage, money, ailents, travel, the weather, and death

Tomfoolery: trickery and foolery with words by Alvin Schwartz( Book )

7 editions published between 1973 and 1994 in English and held by 926 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Entertain friends with these riddles, wisecracks, and practical jokes

Blind outlaw by Glen Rounds( Book )

13 editions published between 1980 and 1996 in English and French and held by 915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A blind outlaw horse is tamed by a boy who can not speak

Once we had a horse by Glen Rounds( Book )

3 editions published between 1971 and 1996 in English and held by 891 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Several children who live on a ranch in Montana spend the summer playing with a gentle old horse which had been left in their yard

I know an old lady who swallowed a fly by Glen Rounds( Book )

4 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 870 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A cumulative folk song in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when an old lady swallows a fly

Witcracks: jokes and jests from American folklore by Alvin Schwartz( Book )

9 editions published between 1973 and 1993 in English and held by 824 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Traces the history and gives examples of puns, shaggy-dog stories, and other jokes from American humor of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Three little pigs and the big bad wolf by Glen Rounds( Book )

5 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 821 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Relates the adventures of three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortunes and how they deal with the big bad wolf

Haunt Fox by Jim Kjelgaard( Book )

7 editions published between 1954 and 2012 in English and held by 809 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"This is the story of a Red Fox, of a boy and a dog who hunted him, and of the wilderness where it all happened."

Stolen pony by Glen Rounds( Book )

14 editions published between 1948 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 807 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When horse thieves observe that a dog that is the constant companion of their newly "acquired" spotted pony is actually the animal's Seeing-Eye dog, they turn them both loose in the Badlands

Squash pie by Wilson Gage( Book )

4 editions published between 1976 and 1980 in English and held by 771 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Time after time the farmer plants squash for his favorite pie, only to have someone steal every crop

Beaver by Glen Rounds( Book )

4 editions published between 1976 and 2000 in English and held by 758 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the physical characteristics, diet, and nighttime activities of the beaver, an expert swimmer and builder

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