Bauer, Marion Dane

Overview

Works:	266 works in 915 publications in 7 languages and 80,181 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Literature Picture books Stories in rhyme Novels History Diary fiction Ghost stories Time-travel fiction
Roles:	Author, Narrator, Editor, Redactor
Classifications:	PZ7.B3262, FIC

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Marion Dane Bauer

A writer's story : from life to fiction by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )
Social influences on the writing of Marion Dane Bauer and Katherine Paterson : writing as a social act by Bonnie Elizabeth Fisher( Book )
Writing as a social act : social influences on the writing of Marion Dane Bauer and Katherine Paterson by Bonnie Elizabeth Fisher( )
[William Allen White Children's Book Award : 37th annual luncheon, Saturday, October 28, 1989.]( Visual )
Papers by Marion Dane Bauer( )

Marion Dane Bauer : writer and teacher( )
Bauer, Marion Dane, 1938- : by Marion Dane Bauer( )

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Most widely held works by Marion Dane Bauer

On my honor by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

47 editions published between 1986 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 4,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience

A bear named Trouble by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

4 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and Arabic and held by 2,641 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In Anchorage, Alaska, two lonely boys make a connection--a brown bear injured just after his mother sends him out on his own, and a human whose father is a new keeper at the Alaska Zoo and whose mother and sister are still in Minnesota

The very little princess by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

17 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in English and held by 2,400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When she goes to her grandmother's house for the first time, Zoey finds a tiny china doll that comes alive in her hands and believes that she is a princess and that Zoey is her servant

The double-digit club by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

5 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and German and held by 2,083 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Nine-year-old Sarah is excited about summer vacation, but she faces unexpected crises when her best friend Paige becomes old enough to join a local girls' clique, and when she makes choices which affect her relationship with an elderly blind neighbor. This summer nine-year-old Sarah is dreading the first day of summer vacation. It will be her best friend's birthday, and stuck-up Valerie Miller will ask Paige to join her silly Double-Digit Club, a group that ignores girls who are not ten yet. If Paige says yes, Sarah will have no friends for the whole summer because her birthday isn't until the end of August. Even though Sarah and Paige have promised to be "last, best, and only friends," Sarah is not sure Paige will be able to pass up the chance to be accepted by the most popular girls in school. In this heartfelt novel, a girl discovers the meaning of true and honest friendship and learns to face the future as a wiser and more open person

Runt by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

15 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 1,976 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Runt, the smallest wolf cub in the litter, seeks to prove himself to his father, King, and the rest of the pack, to earn a new name

The blue ghost by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

10 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in English and held by 1,462 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

At her grandmother's log cabin, nine-year-old Liz is led to make contact with children she believes may be her ancestors

Land of the buffalo bones : the diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, an English girl in Minnesota by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

9 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 1,441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fourteen-year-old Polly Rodgers keeps a diary of her 1873 journey from England to Minnesota as part of a colony of eighty people seeking religious freedom, and of their first year struggling to make a life there, led by her father, a Baptist minister

The stuff of stars by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

1 edition published in 2018 in English and held by 1,404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Before the universe was formed, before time and space existed, there was ... nothing. But then ... BANG! Stars caught fire and burned so long that they exploded, flinging stardust everywhere. And the ash of those stars turned into planets. Into our Earth. And into us. In a poetic text, Marion Dane Bauer takes readers from the trillionth of a second when our universe was born to the singularities that became each one of us, while vivid illustrations by Ekua Holmes capture the void before the Big Bang and the ensuing life that burst across galaxies. A seamless blend of science and art, this picture book reveals the composition of our world and beyond -- and how we are all the stuff of stars

Am I blue? : coming out from the silence( Book )

15 editions published between 1994 and 2005 in English and Korean and held by 1,387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of short stories about homosexuality by such authors as Bruce Coville, M.E. Kerr, William Sleator, and Jane Yolen

On my honor by Marion Dane Bauer( Recording )

37 editions published between 1986 and 2014 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience

If you were born a kitten by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

14 editions published between 1997 and 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Simply describes how various baby animals come into the world and what happens when a human baby is born

Little dog, lost by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

10 editions published between 2012 and 2014 in English and held by 1,292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A boy, a dog, and an old man are lonely before the boy plans a rally, the dog looks for a boy, and all the townspeople run to the old man's aid when lightning strikes his home and something miraculous happens

The very best daddy of all by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

11 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in English and held by 1,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Pictures and rhyming text show how some fathers, animal, bird, and human, take care of their children by bringing them food, playing with them, and keeping them safe

My mother is mine by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

10 editions published between 2001 and 2009 in English and held by 1,241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

As a child makes a Mother's Day card, various animal mothers are shown taking care of their young

Snow by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

12 editions published between 2003 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Simple text and illustrations explore the wonders of snow

A mama for Owen by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

10 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story

Clouds by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

16 editions published between 2004 and 2016 in English and held by 1,163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Illustrations and simple text explain three types of clouds, stratus, cumulus, and cirrus

An early winter by Marion Dane Bauer( )

7 editions published between 1999 and 2004 in English and Chinese and held by 1,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When eleven-year-old Tim's beloved grandfather develops Alzheimer's Disease, Tim tries to restore and save him by taking him out for a fishing adventure at the pond, but the outing turns into a disaster

Wind by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

17 editions published between 2003 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,044 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Illustrations and simple text explain what wind is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and how wind can become a storm

Rain by Marion Dane Bauer( Book )

19 editions published between 2003 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,041 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water

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