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Author Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957.

Title They were strong and good / written and illustrated by Robert Lawson.

Publication Info. [New York] : Viking Press, 1940.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J CALDECOTT FAVORITES LAWSON    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library – Children’s Picture Book Collection  JE LAWSON    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Children's Department  JE LAWSON c.2  Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PEOPLE & PLACES E LAW    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J LAWSON    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 973 LAWSON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J920 L448    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  P* LAWSON    Check Shelf
Description 68 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 x 22 cm
Series Caldecott Medal Book, 1941
Caldecott Medal Book, 1941.
Audience 850 Lexile.
Note Illustrated t.p. and lining papers.
Art techniques used: Pen and ink drawings in black and white, reminiscent of copper plate etchings.
"This is the story of my mother and my father and of their fathers and mothers."--Foreword.
"First published September 1940."
Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature copy is signed by the author. FU
Summary Relates the story of the author's grandparents and parents, who, though not famous, helped build the United States.
Awards Caldecott Medal, 1941.
Genre/Form Biographies -- 1940.
Subject Farm life -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1941.
Subject Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Juvenile literature.
Love. (OCoLC)fst01002769
Sermons. (OCoLC)fst01113216
Lawson family -- Biography.
Devil -- Juvenile literature.
Families.
Devil. (OCoLC)fst00891974
Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
American Civil War (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Authors' autographs (Provenance) -- Lawson -- 1940.
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Subject Families -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature.
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Subject Families -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Farm life. (OCoLC)fst00921052
Sermons -- Juvenile literature.
Ship captains -- Juvenile literature.
Courage -- Juvenile literature.
Convents -- Juvenile literature.
Love -- Juvenile literature.
Families -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Soldiers. (OCoLC)fst01125233
Enslaved persons. (OCoLC)fst01120522
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Convents. (OCoLC)fst00877187
Ship captains. (OCoLC)fst01116147
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Subject Enslaved persons -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Confederate States of America. (OCoLC)fst01205435
Genre/Form Caldecott Medal -- Winner -- 1941.
Subject Courage. (OCoLC)fst00881609
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957. Illustrator.
Viking Press. Publisher.
Other Form: Online version: Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957. They were strong and good. [New York] The Viking press, 1940 (OCoLC)609746214
ISBN 0670699497 (lib. bdg.)
9780670699490
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