Tripp, Valerie 1951-
Overview
| Works: | 411 works in 1,405 publications in 2 languages and 127,434 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works History Historical fiction Drama Children's films Teen films Made-for-TV movies Film adaptations Christmas stories |
| Roles: | Author |
| Classifications: | PZ7.T7363, FIC |
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Most widely held works about
Valerie Tripp
- Felicity : an American girl adventure by Marcia Gay Harden( Visual )
- Samantha : an American Girl holiday by Valerie Tripp( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Valerie Tripp
Meet Molly : an American girl by
Valerie Tripp(
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29 editions published between 1986 and 2003 in English and held by 3,749 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While her father is away fighting in World War II, Molly finds her life full of change as she eats terrible vegetables from the victory garden and plans revenge on her brother for ruining her Halloween
29 editions published between 1986 and 2003 in English and held by 3,749 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While her father is away fighting in World War II, Molly finds her life full of change as she eats terrible vegetables from the victory garden and plans revenge on her brother for ruining her Halloween
Meet Josefina, an American girl by
Valerie Tripp(
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45 editions published between 1951 and 2002 in English and Spanish and held by 3,592 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nine-year-old Josefina, the youngest of four sisters living in New Mexico in 1824, tries to help run the household after her mother dies
45 editions published between 1951 and 2002 in English and Spanish and held by 3,592 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nine-year-old Josefina, the youngest of four sisters living in New Mexico in 1824, tries to help run the household after her mother dies
Molly learns a lesson : a school story by
Valerie Tripp(
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34 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During World War II, nine-year-old Molly goes to school and with her friends tries to aid the war effort
34 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During World War II, nine-year-old Molly goes to school and with her friends tries to aid the war effort
Happy birthday, Molly! : a springtime story by
Valerie Tripp(
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33 editions published between 1986 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When an English girl comes to stay a Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party
33 editions published between 1986 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When an English girl comes to stay a Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party
Meet Felicity : an American girl : 1774 by
Valerie Tripp(
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22 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In Williamsburg in 1774, nine-year-old Felicity rescues a beautiful horse who is being beaten and starved by her cruel owner
22 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In Williamsburg in 1774, nine-year-old Felicity rescues a beautiful horse who is being beaten and starved by her cruel owner
Josefina learns a lesson : a school story by
Valerie Tripp(
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27 editions published between 1951 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 3,220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Josefina and her sisters distrust the changes their Tia Dolores is bringing to life at their New Mexico ranch
27 editions published between 1951 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 3,220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Josefina and her sisters distrust the changes their Tia Dolores is bringing to life at their New Mexico ranch
Happy birthday, Samantha! : a springtime story by
Valerie Tripp(
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20 editions published between 1987 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Samantha's tenth birthday party is spoiled by the boy next door, Aunt Cornelia and her young twin sisters try to ease Samantha's disappointment by inviting her and Grandmary to visit them in New York City
20 editions published between 1987 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Samantha's tenth birthday party is spoiled by the boy next door, Aunt Cornelia and her young twin sisters try to ease Samantha's disappointment by inviting her and Grandmary to visit them in New York City
Changes for Samantha : a winter story by
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23 editions published between 1988 and 2000 in English and held by 3,113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When she discovers that Nellie and her sisters have been sent to an orphanage, Samantha, now living with her aunt and uncle in New York City, tries to help her friends as much as she can
23 editions published between 1988 and 2000 in English and held by 3,113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When she discovers that Nellie and her sisters have been sent to an orphanage, Samantha, now living with her aunt and uncle in New York City, tries to help her friends as much as she can
Molly's surprise : a Christmas story by
Valerie Tripp(
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34 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,088 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Even though he is away serving in an English hospital during World War II, Molly's father finds a way to make the family Christmas very special
34 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,088 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Even though he is away serving in an English hospital during World War II, Molly's father finds a way to make the family Christmas very special
Samantha saves the day : a summer story by
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22 editions published between 1988 and 2003 in English and held by 3,067 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While spending the summer at Grandmary's home on Goose Lake, Samantha and the twins Agnes and Agatha decide to visit the island where Samantha's parents were drowned during a storm
22 editions published between 1988 and 2003 in English and held by 3,067 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While spending the summer at Grandmary's home on Goose Lake, Samantha and the twins Agnes and Agatha decide to visit the island where Samantha's parents were drowned during a storm
Felicity learns a lesson : a school story by
Valerie Tripp(
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25 editions published between 1991 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,040 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England
25 editions published between 1991 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,040 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England
Felicity's surprise : a Christmas story by
Valerie Tripp(
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26 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Christmas in Williamsburg means a dancing party at the Governor's Palace for Felicity, but her mother becomes very ill and cannot finish the special blue gown
26 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Christmas in Williamsburg means a dancing party at the Governor's Palace for Felicity, but her mother becomes very ill and cannot finish the special blue gown
Josefina's surprise : a Christmas story by
Valerie Tripp(
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20 editions published between 1951 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 2,998 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mamá alive
20 editions published between 1951 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 2,998 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mamá alive
Changes for Molly : a winter story by
Valerie Tripp(
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17 editions published between 1988 and 2000 in English and held by 2,981 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Molly's excitement at performing in a big show is exceeded only by the announcement that her father is returning home from the war. Molly is a lively, lovable schemer and dreamer growing up in 1944. Her stories describe her life on the home front during World War Two. Molly doesn't like many of the changes the war has brought, and she especially misses her father, who is away caring for wounded soldiers. But Molly learns the importance of getting along and pulling together -- just as her country has to do to win the war!
17 editions published between 1988 and 2000 in English and held by 2,981 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Molly's excitement at performing in a big show is exceeded only by the announcement that her father is returning home from the war. Molly is a lively, lovable schemer and dreamer growing up in 1944. Her stories describe her life on the home front during World War Two. Molly doesn't like many of the changes the war has brought, and she especially misses her father, who is away caring for wounded soldiers. But Molly learns the importance of getting along and pulling together -- just as her country has to do to win the war!
Molly saves the day : a summer story by
Valerie Tripp(
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39 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,921 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Molly conquers her fear of swimming underwater when she and the other campers at Camp Gowonagin divide into two teams to play Color War
39 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,921 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Molly conquers her fear of swimming underwater when she and the other campers at Camp Gowonagin divide into two teams to play Color War
Changes for Felicity : a winter story by
Valerie Tripp(
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16 editions published between 1992 and 2000 in English and held by 2,852 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775 brings drastic changes to Felicity's life in Williamsburg, affecting both her family and her friendship with Elizabeth
16 editions published between 1992 and 2000 in English and held by 2,852 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775 brings drastic changes to Felicity's life in Williamsburg, affecting both her family and her friendship with Elizabeth
Happy birthday, Felicity! : a springtime story by
Valerie Tripp(
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24 editions published between 1990 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As her tenth birthday approaches, Felicity is excited by her grandfather's visit, but she is also concerned about the growing tensions between the colonists and the British governor in Williamsburg
24 editions published between 1990 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As her tenth birthday approaches, Felicity is excited by her grandfather's visit, but she is also concerned about the growing tensions between the colonists and the British governor in Williamsburg
Felicity saves the day : a summer story by
Valerie Tripp(
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20 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in English and held by 2,792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice who needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots
20 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in English and held by 2,792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice who needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots
Happy birthday, Josefina! : a springtime story by
Valerie Tripp(
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17 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 2,652 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Josefina hopes to become a "curandera" or healer like Tía Magdalena, and she is tested just before her tenth birthday when a friend receives a potentially fatal snakebite
17 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 2,652 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Josefina hopes to become a "curandera" or healer like Tía Magdalena, and she is tested just before her tenth birthday when a friend receives a potentially fatal snakebite
Meet Kit, an American girl by
Valerie Tripp(
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24 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,533 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When her father's business closes because of the Great Depression forcing Kit to make changes in her life, the nine-year-old responds with resourcefulness
24 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,533 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When her father's business closes because of the Great Depression forcing Kit to make changes in her life, the nine-year-old responds with resourcefulness
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