Harcourt Brace & Company
Overview
Works: | 1,393 works in 2,073 publications in 1 language and 45,192 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Domestic fiction Historical fiction Stories in rhyme Folklore Fantasy fiction Nursery rhymes Short stories |
Roles: | Publisher, Correspondent, Printer |
Classifications: | PR6045.O72, E |
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Most widely held works about
Harcourt Brace & Company
- From Main Street to Stockholm : letters of Sinclair Lewis, 1919-1930 by Sinclair Lewis( Book )
- Some experiences by Alfred Harcourt( Book )
- A Report to educators on teaching films survey by Philip A Knowlton( Book )
- A history of Harcourt Brace & Company : 75 years of publishing excellence( Book )
- by Kenneth Dodson( )
- Albert C. Barnes papers by Albert C Barnes( Book )
- From Main Street to Stockholm; letters, 19l2-9-1930. Edited and with and introd. by Harrison Smith by Sinclair Lewis( Book )
- Esther Shephard Papers by Esther Shephard( )
- Complete annotated backlist catalog through ... by Harcourt Brace & Company( )
- Velma Vara Varner papers by Velma Vara Varner( )
- Naomi Lane Babson collection by Naomi Lane Babson( )
- Papers of William Faulkner by William Faulkner( )
- [Isla Verde, Puerto Rico], to Henry [Volkening] by William Kennedy( )
- by Catherine McCarthy( )
- Nancy Patz Collection by Nancy Patz( )
- by Seymour Shubin( )
- Letters of Merrill Moore by Merrill Moore( )
- Papers by Eugene Reynal( )
- Madison Jones papers by Madison Jones( )
- Donald Ogden Stewart and Ella Winter papers by Donald Ogden Stewart( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Harcourt Brace & Company
To market, to market by
Anne Miranda(
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 1,935 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Starting with the nursery rhyme about buying a fat pig at market, this tale goes on to describe a series of unruly animals that run amok, evading capture and preventing the narrator from cooking lunch
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 1,935 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Starting with the nursery rhyme about buying a fat pig at market, this tale goes on to describe a series of unruly animals that run amok, evading capture and preventing the narrator from cooking lunch
Coyote : a trickster tale from the American Southwest by
Gerald McDermott(
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)
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 1,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the crows teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 1,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the crows teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him
Lives of the writers : comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought) by
Kathleen Krull(
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1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 1,660 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The lives of twenty writers, ranging from Dickens, the Brontes, and Poe to Twain, Sandburg, and Langston Hughes, are profiled in this humorous and informative collection
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 1,660 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The lives of twenty writers, ranging from Dickens, the Brontes, and Poe to Twain, Sandburg, and Langston Hughes, are profiled in this humorous and informative collection
Vein of iron by
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow(
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)
1 edition published in 1935 in English and held by 1,636 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the historic Great Valley of Virginia, the story centers on the love and marriage of Ada Fincastle, daughter of a Scotch-Irish family whose strength and courage across three generations reflect America's heritage from the earliest days
1 edition published in 1935 in English and held by 1,636 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the historic Great Valley of Virginia, the story centers on the love and marriage of Ada Fincastle, daughter of a Scotch-Irish family whose strength and courage across three generations reflect America's heritage from the earliest days
Lives of the artists : masterpieces, messes (and what the neighbors thought) by
Kathleen Krull(
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)
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 1,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profiles the lives and discusses the humor and tragedy of artists of the sixteenth century to the twentieth century, including Georgia O'Keeffe, Salvador Dali, and Pablo Picasso
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 1,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profiles the lives and discusses the humor and tragedy of artists of the sixteenth century to the twentieth century, including Georgia O'Keeffe, Salvador Dali, and Pablo Picasso
The ballad of the pirate queens by
Jane Yolen(
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 1,320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two women who sailed with Calico Jack Rackham and his pirates in the early 1700s do their best to defend their ship while the men on board are busy drinking
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 1,320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two women who sailed with Calico Jack Rackham and his pirates in the early 1700s do their best to defend their ship while the men on board are busy drinking
The bride of the Innisfallen, and other stories by
Eudora Welty(
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1 edition published in 1955 in English and held by 1,249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For contents, see Author Catalog
1 edition published in 1955 in English and held by 1,249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For contents, see Author Catalog
The Moffats by
Eleanor Estes(
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2 editions published in 1941 in English and held by 1,222 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the adventures and misadventures of the four Moffat children living with their widowed mother in a yellow house on New Dollar Street in the small town of Cranbury, Connecticut
2 editions published in 1941 in English and held by 1,222 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the adventures and misadventures of the four Moffat children living with their widowed mother in a yellow house on New Dollar Street in the small town of Cranbury, Connecticut
The three billy goats Gruff by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
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1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 1,093 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The three billy goats Gruff outsmart the hungry troll who lives under the bridge
1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 1,093 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The three billy goats Gruff outsmart the hungry troll who lives under the bridge
The white deer by
James Thurber(
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1 edition published in 1945 in English and held by 1,071 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this mock fairy tale, a princess (who may or may not be a white deer) appears at the court of King Clode and sends his 3 sons on impossible tasks through the enchanted forest in competition for her hand
1 edition published in 1945 in English and held by 1,071 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this mock fairy tale, a princess (who may or may not be a white deer) appears at the court of King Clode and sends his 3 sons on impossible tasks through the enchanted forest in competition for her hand
Jump on over! : the adventures of Brer Rabbit and his family by
Van Dyke Parks(
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)
1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of five tales in which Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, and Brer Bear in order to ensure his family's survival during a drought
1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of five tales in which Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, and Brer Bear in order to ensure his family's survival during a drought
In this our life by
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow(
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1 edition published in 1941 in English and held by 976 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A father gives the best years of his life in the service of others
1 edition published in 1941 in English and held by 976 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A father gives the best years of his life in the service of others
The house that Drac built by
Judy Sierra(
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)
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 961 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this Halloween version of a familiar cumulative rhyme, the inhabitants of a haunted house get increasingly agitated until a group of children sets things right
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 961 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this Halloween version of a familiar cumulative rhyme, the inhabitants of a haunted house get increasingly agitated until a group of children sets things right
Dodsworth; a novel by
Sinclair Lewis(
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2 editions published in 1929 in English and held by 948 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A middle-aged American retires and he and his wife go to Europe where they find a new set of values and relationships
2 editions published in 1929 in English and held by 948 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A middle-aged American retires and he and his wife go to Europe where they find a new set of values and relationships
The education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N by
Leo Rosten(
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2 editions published in 1937 in English and held by 914 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Newly emigrated Hyman Kaplan struggles to learn English under the guidance of long-suffering Mr. Parkhill in an adult language class in New York City. Hyman's ingenuity eventually leads him to triumph over grammatical rules, as he and his fellow immigrants reveal their dreams of America are more than a linguistic challenge
2 editions published in 1937 in English and held by 914 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Newly emigrated Hyman Kaplan struggles to learn English under the guidance of long-suffering Mr. Parkhill in an adult language class in New York City. Hyman's ingenuity eventually leads him to triumph over grammatical rules, as he and his fellow immigrants reveal their dreams of America are more than a linguistic challenge
Many moons by
James Thurber(
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1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 886 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon
1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 886 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon
Ape in a cape : an alphabet of odd animals by
Fritz Eichenberg(
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1 edition published in 1952 in English and held by 855 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An assortment of animals introduce the letters of the alphabet
1 edition published in 1952 in English and held by 855 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An assortment of animals introduce the letters of the alphabet
A haunted house : and other short stories by
Virginia Woolf(
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1 edition published in 1944 in English and held by 787 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Some are character sketches or studies of relationships between people
1 edition published in 1944 in English and held by 787 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Some are character sketches or studies of relationships between people
Orlando; a biography by
Virginia Woolf(
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1 edition published in 1928 in English and held by 693 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Orlando doubles as first an Elizabethan nobleman and then as a Victorian heroine who undergoes all the transitions of history in this novel that examines sex roles and social mores
1 edition published in 1928 in English and held by 693 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Orlando doubles as first an Elizabethan nobleman and then as a Victorian heroine who undergoes all the transitions of history in this novel that examines sex roles and social mores
Bright and early Thursday evening : a tangled tale by
Audrey Wood(
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2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 654 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rhyming nonsense tale featuring a series of impossible occurrences, such as a bald-headed baby with hair hanging over its eyes and an egg-laying rooster
2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 654 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rhyming nonsense tale featuring a series of impossible occurrences, such as a bald-headed baby with hair hanging over its eyes and an egg-laying rooster
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- Krull, Kathleen Author
- Hewitt, Kathryn
- Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson 1873-1945 Author
- Yolen, Jane Author
- Slobodkin, Louis 1903-1975 Illustrator
- Thurber, James 1894-1961 Author
- Stevens, Janet
- Miranda, Anne Author
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