Smith, Robert Kimmel 1930-
Overview
| Works: | 56 works in 315 publications in 9 languages and 14,368 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Humorous fiction Drama One-act plays Periodicals Humor Children's audiobooks Illustrated works Adventure stories |
| Roles: | Author, Bibliographic antecedent |
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Most widely held works about
Robert Kimmel Smith
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- Robert Kimmel Smith( Recording )
- [William Allen White Children's Book Award : 35th annual luncheon, Saturday, October 17, 1987.]( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Robert Kimmel Smith
Chocolate fever by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
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49 editions published between 1971 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 3,219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From eating too much chocolate, Henry breaks out in brown bumps that help him foil some hijackers and teach him a valuable lesson about self-indulgence
49 editions published between 1971 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 3,219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From eating too much chocolate, Henry breaks out in brown bumps that help him foil some hijackers and teach him a valuable lesson about self-indulgence
The war with Grandpa by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Book
)
28 editions published between 1984 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,096 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Upset that he has to give up the room he loves to his grandfather, Pete decides to declare war in an attempt to get it back
28 editions published between 1984 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,096 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Upset that he has to give up the room he loves to his grandfather, Pete decides to declare war in an attempt to get it back
Jane's house by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Book
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46 editions published between 1982 and 2000 in 8 languages and held by 1,344 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The sudden death of his wife tears up Paul's life and the lives of their two children, and then incandescent Ruth provides the chance for regeneration and new happiness
46 editions published between 1982 and 2000 in 8 languages and held by 1,344 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The sudden death of his wife tears up Paul's life and the lives of their two children, and then incandescent Ruth provides the chance for regeneration and new happiness
Bobby Baseball by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Book
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17 editions published between 1989 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,308 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ten-year-old Bobby is passionate about baseball and convinced that he is a great player. The only problem is to get a chance to prove his skill, especially to his father
17 editions published between 1989 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,308 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ten-year-old Bobby is passionate about baseball and convinced that he is a great player. The only problem is to get a chance to prove his skill, especially to his father
Chocolate fever by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Recording
)
35 editions published between 1972 and 2011 in English and held by 986 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Henry breaks out in brown bumps as a result of eating too much chocolate. He then gets caught up in a hijacking and learns a valuable lesson about self-indulgence
35 editions published between 1972 and 2011 in English and held by 986 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Henry breaks out in brown bumps as a result of eating too much chocolate. He then gets caught up in a hijacking and learns a valuable lesson about self-indulgence
Jelly Belly by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Book
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12 editions published between 1981 and 1984 in English and Undetermined and held by 985 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fattest kid in the fifth grade wants to lose weight, but not badly enough to starve
12 editions published between 1981 and 1984 in English and Undetermined and held by 985 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fattest kid in the fifth grade wants to lose weight, but not badly enough to starve
Sadie Shapiro's knitting book; a novel by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Book
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19 editions published between 1973 and 1984 in 4 languages and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
De bejaarde schrijfster van een boek met breipatronen wordt beroemd na een TV-interview, wat zowel haar eigen leven als dat van enkele vrienden totaal verandert
19 editions published between 1973 and 1984 in 4 languages and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
De bejaarde schrijfster van een boek met breipatronen wordt beroemd na een TV-interview, wat zowel haar eigen leven als dat van enkele vrienden totaal verandert
Sadie Shapiro, matchmaker by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
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9 editions published between 1979 and 2010 in English and Dutch and held by 674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The indomitable Sadie Shapiro sets about finding perfect mates fro her three special cases: a classy widow, a Brooklyn fruit and vegetable salesman, and an unkempt young sculptress
9 editions published between 1979 and 2010 in English and Dutch and held by 674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The indomitable Sadie Shapiro sets about finding perfect mates fro her three special cases: a classy widow, a Brooklyn fruit and vegetable salesman, and an unkempt young sculptress
Mostly Michael by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Book
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10 editions published between 1987 and 1989 in English and held by 611 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Michael's diary reflects the ups and downs of his eleventh year, as he copes with braces, troublesome relatives, a little sister not yet potty-trained, the school play, and a big spelling bee
10 editions published between 1987 and 1989 in English and held by 611 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Michael's diary reflects the ups and downs of his eleventh year, as he copes with braces, troublesome relatives, a little sister not yet potty-trained, the school play, and a big spelling bee
Sadie Shapiro in Miami : a novel by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
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11 editions published between 1977 and 1979 in English and Dutch and held by 611 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sadie Shapiro, the world's best knitter, her long-lost old flame, the legendary Prince of Pot Cheese, her new husband, and assorted others become implicated in a scandal concerning the construction of a revolutionary new project for senior citizens
11 editions published between 1977 and 1979 in English and Dutch and held by 611 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sadie Shapiro, the world's best knitter, her long-lost old flame, the legendary Prince of Pot Cheese, her new husband, and assorted others become implicated in a scandal concerning the construction of a revolutionary new project for senior citizens
The squeaky wheel by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
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4 editions published between 1990 and 1992 in English and held by 603 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Moving to a new neighborhood following his parents' divorce, Mark has trouble making new friends and coping with his father's absence
4 editions published between 1990 and 1992 in English and held by 603 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Moving to a new neighborhood following his parents' divorce, Mark has trouble making new friends and coping with his father's absence
The war with grandpa by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Recording
)
16 editions published between 1984 and 2011 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Peter is thrilled that Grandpa is coming to live with his family until he finds out that he has to give up his room and move upstairs
16 editions published between 1984 and 2011 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Peter is thrilled that Grandpa is coming to live with his family until he finds out that he has to give up his room and move upstairs
Ransom by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1971 and 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1971 and 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jelly Belly by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Recording
)
7 editions published between 1981 and 2012 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fattest kid in the fifth grade wants to lose weight, but not badly enough to starve
7 editions published between 1981 and 2012 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fattest kid in the fifth grade wants to lose weight, but not badly enough to starve
Chocolate fever by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1984 and 1989 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A love of chocolate gets Henry Green into trouble; he breaks out in chocolate freckles. This dilemma lands Henry in the hospital. When doctors' poking and prodding, and some unwanted media attention get to be too much, Henry escapes. Henry befreinds a truck driver, who gives him some sound advice about life
2 editions published between 1984 and 1989 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A love of chocolate gets Henry Green into trouble; he breaks out in chocolate freckles. This dilemma lands Henry in the hospital. When doctors' poking and prodding, and some unwanted media attention get to be too much, Henry escapes. Henry befreinds a truck driver, who gives him some sound advice about life
Jelly Belly by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1981 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fattest kid in the fifth grade wants to lose weight, but not badly enough to starve
1 edition published in 1981 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fattest kid in the fifth grade wants to lose weight, but not badly enough to starve
The war with Grandpa by
Robert Kimmel Smith(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Il cielo è la mia meta by
Paul Brickhill(
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1 edition published in 1974 in Italian and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1974 in Italian and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Conversations with children's authors and illustrators(
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This program includes conversations with Joseph Bruchac, Robert Kimmel Smith, Paula Danzinger, Eve Bunting, Brian Pinkney, Jack Gantos, Leonard Everett Fisher, Keith Baker, Molly Bang, Floyd Cooper, Earl B. Lewis, Roland Smith, Gary Soto, Lynne Cherry, and Mary E. Lyons
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This program includes conversations with Joseph Bruchac, Robert Kimmel Smith, Paula Danzinger, Eve Bunting, Brian Pinkney, Jack Gantos, Leonard Everett Fisher, Keith Baker, Molly Bang, Floyd Cooper, Earl B. Lewis, Roland Smith, Gary Soto, Lynne Cherry, and Mary E. Lyons
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American drama American wit and humor Audiotapes Authors Baseball stories Bereavement Candy Candy industry Caring Children's literature Children's stories Children's stories, American Children and death Children--Books and reading Chocolate Courage Death Determination (Personality trait) Diaries Divorce Drama Families Fathers and sons Florida--Miami Food habits Friendship Grandfathers Grandparent and child Humorous stories Husband and wife Jewish women L'Engle, Madeleine Marriage brokerage Moderation Obesity in children Older people One-act plays One-act plays, American Parent and child Prejudices Reading (Elementary) Romance fiction, English Schools Self-control Self-perception Sharing in children Smith, Robert Kimmel, Talking books for children Weight loss Widowers
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Kimmel Smith, Robert
Robert Kimmel Smith American children's writer
Robert Kimmel Smith Amerikaans schrijver
Robert Kimmel Smith auteur de littérature d'enfance américain
Robert Smith
Smith, Robert Kimmel
روبرت سميث كاتب أدب أطفال أمريكي
রবার্ট কিমেল স্মিথ মার্কিন শিশু সাহিত্যিক
스미스, 로버트 킴멜 1930-
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