Virginia Haviland
1911 – 1988
An American librarian and writer who became an international authority in children's literature. She chaired the prestigious Newbery-Caldecott Award Committee, traveled and wrote extensively. Haviland is also well known for her Favorite Fairy Tales series, featuring stories from sixteen countries.
Books
- The Faber book of North American legends
- Favorite fairy tales told in Germany
- Favorite fairy tales told in Scotland
- Favourite Fairy Tales Told in Sweden
- VI Congress of the International Board on Books for Youth, Luxembourg - September 27-29, 1960
- Children's Literature a Guide to Reference
- The fairy tale treasury
- Favorite fairy tales told in England
- Favorite fairy tales told in Norway
- Children and literature
- The best of children's books, 1964-1978
- Children & poetry
- Yankee Doodle's literary samplar of prose, poetry, & pictures
- Favourite Fairy Tales Told in France
- Favorite fairy tales told in Greece
- The talking pot
- The openhearted audience
- Children's reading in America 1776
- Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Spain
- Who Killed Cock Robin?
- Serving those who serve children
- Children's reading in America, 1776
- Favorite Fairy Tales Told Around the World
- Children's books of international interest
- Favorite fairy tales told in India
- Yankee Doodle's literary sampler of prose, poetry & pictures
- Favorite fairy tales told in Italy
- The spirited life: Bertha Mahony Miller and children's books
- Boy or Girl Names for Every Child
- Favorite fairy tales told in Poland
- Favorite fairy tales told in Denmark
- William Penn, founder and friend
- Ruth Sawyer
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens
- Favorite fairy tales told in Ireland
- Favorite fairy tales told in Russia
- Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Japan
- The travelogue storybook of the nineteenth century
- Favorite fairy tales told in Czechoslovakia
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