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(1891-1980) Author. Florence Crannell Means was born in Baldwinsville, New York, and died in Boulder, Colorado. She wrote over forty books.

Full Name

Florence Crannell Means

Locations

Onondaga

Author's Timeline

1891

BIRTH

Florence Crannell was born in Baldwinsville, New York in 1891. She married Carl Bell Means in 1912.

1929

LITWORK

Rafael And Consuelo
Friendship.

Children's book written with Harriet Fullen.

1931

LITWORK

A Candle In The Mist
Houghton.

Children's book.

1938

LITWORK

Shuttered Windows
Houghton.

Children's book.

1944

LITWORK

Peter Of The Mesa
Friendship.

Children's book.

1945

LITWORK

The Moved-Outers
Houghton.

Children's book; designated a Newbery Honor Book in 1945, and received the Childhood Education Association annual award in 1945.

1956

LITWORK

Knock At The Door, Emmy
Houghton.

Children's book, written with Carl Means, and received the Nancy Bloch Annual Award in 1957.

1957

LITWORK

Reach For A Star
Houghton.

Children's book written with Carl Means.

1980

DEATH

Florence Crannell Means died in Boulder, Colorado, in 1980.

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