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(1875-1961) Author. Carolyn Sherwin Bailey was born in Hoosick Falls, New York.

Full Name

Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

Locations

Rensselaer

Author's Timeline


Unknown

OTHER

Ms. Bailey attended Lansingburgh Academy in Lansingburgh, New York. Lansingburgh is now a part of the city of Troy, New York.

1875

BIRTH

Carolyn Sherwin Bailey was born in Hoosick Falls, New York, in 1875.

1896

OTHER

Ms. Bailey graduated from Teachers College, Columbia University, in Manhattan, New York, in 1896.

1904

LITWORK

Daily Program Of Gift And Occupation Work


Nonfiction; written with Clara M. Lewis.

1906

LITWORK

For The Children's Hour


Collection of children's stories and other writings compiled by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey and Clara M. Lewis.

1917

LITWORK

Boys And Girls Of Colonial Days
New York: Grosset & Dunlap.

Children's book, collection of stories.

1918

LITWORK

Stories for Every Holiday


Collection of stories.

1919

LITWORK

Broad Stripes And Bright Stars


Children's book.

1922

LITWORK

Flint; The Story Of A Trail


Children's book.

1923

LITWORK

Friendly Tales


Children's book.

1946

LITWORK

Miss Hickory
Viking Press.

Children's novel; winner of the Newbery Medal in 1947.

1961

DEATH

Carolyn Sherwin Bailey died in Concord, Massachusetts, in 1961.

1961

LITWORK

The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings
New York: Platt and Munk.

Children's book.

1962

LITWORK

Flickertail
Henry Walck.

Illustrated by Garry MacKenzie.

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