Adrien Stoutenburg

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Adrien Stoutenburg (1916-1982) is an American poet and children's novelist.


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[edit] Life

Stoutenburg was born in Darfur, Minnesota in 1916. [1]. She was published in Poetry magazine twice. [2] She died in 1982. [3]


[edit] References

  1. ^ St. Barnabas Catholic School website.
  2. ^ Poetry catalogue.
  3. ^ New York Times book review.

[edit] Works

  • 1954 The Silver Trap
  • 1958 Honeymoon
  • 1959 Four on the Road
  • 1964 The Things That Are
  • 1964 Walk Into the Wind
  • 1971 A Cat Is
  • 1971 Out There ("The first major novel of ecological nightmare", from the cover)
  • 1979 Greenwich Mean Time

[edit] Poetry

  • 1964 Heroes, Advise Us
  • 1986 Land of Superior Mirages: New and Selected Poems (edited by David R. Slavitt)

[edit] Children's Fiction

  • 1943 The Model Airplane Mystery
  • 1951 Timber Line Treasure
  • 1955 Stranger on the Bay
  • 1956 River Duel
  • 1957 In This Corner
  • 1957 Snowshoe Thompson
  • 1961 The Blue-Eyed Convertible
  • 1962 Window on the Sea
  • 1963 A Time For Dreaming
  • 1965 Rain Boat
  • 1966 American Tall Tales (with Richard M. Powers)
  • 1966 The Crocodile's Mouth: Folk-song Stories
  • 1968 American Tall-Tale Animals
  • 1969 Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum: Friendly and Funny Giants
  • 1971 Haran's Journey
  • 1972 The Giant Who Sucked His Thumb
  • 1978 Where To Now, Blue?
  • 19 The Mud Ponies: Based on a Pawnee Indian Myth

[edit] Non-fiction

  • 1958 Wild Animals of the Far West
  • 1958 Wild Treasure, The Story of David Douglas (with Laura Nelson Baker)
  • 1959 Scannon: Dog with Lewis and Clark (with Laura Nelson Baker)
  • 1961 Beloved Botanist: The Story of Carl Linnaeus (with Laura Nelson Baker)
  • 1963 Dear, Dear Livy: The Story of Mark Twain's Wife (with Laura Nelson Baker)
  • 1965 Explorer of the Unconscious: Sigmund Freud
  • 1967 A Vanishing Thunder: Extinct and Threatened American Birds
  • 1968 Animals at Bay: Rare and Rescued American Wildlife
  • 1968 Listen, America: A Life of Walt Whitman
  • 1968 Short History of the Fur Trade
  • 1971 People in Twilight: Vanishing and Changing Cultures