Provensen, Alice

Overview

Works:	226 works in 907 publications in 10 languages and 41,370 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Poetry Fiction History Pictorial works Songbooks Scores Abecedariuses Alphabet rhymes Stories in rhyme
Roles:	Author, Illustrator, Author of introduction, Creator, Editor, Other, Performer
Classifications:	PS3573.I444, 811.54

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Alice Provensen

Side by side : five favorite picture-book teams go to work by Leonard S Marcus( Book )
Picturing the world : the art of Alice and Martin Provensen. The well-tempered book by Nancy Willard by Alice Provensen( Book )
Provensen, Alice Rose Twitchell by Edan Milton Hughes( )
Alice and Martin Provensen by Alice Provensen( )

Most widely held works by Alice Provensen

The glorious flight : across the Channel with Louis Blériot, July 25, 1909 by Alice Provensen( Book )

38 editions published between 1983 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 4,673 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI

A visit to William Blake's inn : poems for innocent and experienced travelers by Nancy Willard( Book )

10 editions published between 1981 and 1987 in English and held by 4,122 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn

The buck stops here : the presidents of the United States by Alice Provensen( Book )

18 editions published between 1988 and 2013 in English and held by 2,059 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Detailed pictures present both personal and political facts about the Presidents of the United States and some historical events occurring during their terms

Fireside book of folk songs by Margaret Bradford Boni( )

8 editions published between 1947 and 1969 in English and held by 1,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Folk songs include work songs, dance songs, nursery rhymes, ballads, marching songs, hymns and spirituals

The year at Maple Hill Farm by Alice Provensen( Book )

42 editions published between 1978 and 2002 in 7 languages and held by 1,449 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year

A day in the life of Murphy by Alice Provensen( Book )

10 editions published between 2003 and 2007 in English and held by 1,445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Murphy, a farm terrier, describes a day in his life as he gets fed in the kitchen, hunts mice, goes to the vet, returns to the house for dinner, investigates a noise outside, and retires to the barn for sleep

A peaceable kingdom : the Shaker abecedarius by Alice Provensen( Book )

15 editions published between 1978 and 1981 in English and held by 1,198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An illustrated alphabet rhyme that includes the animals from alligator to zebra

Klondike gold by Alice Provensen( Book )

4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 1,083 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A fictionalized account of William Howell, a young prospector who braved the arduous journey from Boston to the Yukon Territory in search of gold in the Klondike River valley

Shaker Lane by Alice Provensen( Book )

11 editions published between 1987 and 1991 in English and held by 1,080 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When the town decides to build a reservoir on their land, the residents of Shaker Lane decide to move away rather than fight to keep their homes

The voyage of the Ludgate Hill : travels with Robert Louis Stevenson by Nancy Willard( Book )

6 editions published between 1986 and 1994 in English and Japanese and held by 1,025 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A poem inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's letters describes how the author and his wife survived a stormy ocean voyage with a shipload of exotic animals

Town & country by Alice Provensen( Book )

9 editions published between 1984 and 1994 in English and held by 989 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes life in a big city and on a farm near a village

A book of seasons by Alice Provensen( Book )

10 editions published between 1976 and 1998 in Spanish and English and held by 985 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An easy-to-read description of the continuously changing seasons

My fellow Americans : a family album by Alice Provensen( Book )

4 editions published in 1995 in Undetermined and English and held by 978 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tableaus and portraits of many of the individuals who have influenced American history, culture, and character

Our animal friends at Maple Hill Farm by Alice Provensen( Book )

5 editions published between 1974 and 2004 in English and held by 887 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes animals on the authors' own farm in New York: dogs, horses, pigs, geese, chickens, cows, goats, sheep, cats, and more! Suggested level: junior, primary

The fuzzy duckling by Jane Werner Watson( Book )

33 editions published between 1949 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 825 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A fuzzy little duckling goes for a walk, looking for someone to walk with

The Golden treasury of myths and legends; adapted from the world's great classics by Anne Terry White( Book )

8 editions published between 1959 and 1970 in English and Swedish and held by 787 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tells stories of gods and heroes from Greece, Scandinavia and Europe

Birds, beasts, and the third thing : poems by D. H Lawrence( Book )

4 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 760 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of short poems, mainly on themes suggested by the natural world

The Mother Goose book by Alice Provensen( Book )

7 editions published between 1976 and 1981 in English and held by 760 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A selection of traditional Mother Goose rhymes with illustrations

An owl and three pussycats by Alice Provensen( Book )

14 editions published between 1981 and 1994 in 5 languages and held by 737 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A baby owl and three kittens receive a bit of extra help in growing up on Maple Hill Farm

Alfred Lord Tennyson's charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson( Book )

14 editions published between 1964 and 2001 in English and held by 667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents Tennyson's poem about the heroic effort of British soldiers who formed the Light Brigade that fought in the Crimean War battle at Balaklava on Oct. 25, 1854