Alice Alison Lide (1890–1955)[1] was the recipient of a Newbery Honor in 1930, for her book Ood-Le-Uk the Wanderer. Alice was raised in Richmond, Alabama by her parents, Joseph D. and Annie Hearst Alison. Lide attended Converse College, in South Carolina and later moved on to Columbia University, in New York City.[2]

Alice Alison Lide
Born(1890-02-08)February 8, 1890
Richmond, Alabama, U.S.
DiedNovember 21, 1955(1955-11-21) (aged 65)
OccupationWriter
GenreChildren's Literature
Notable works
Notable awardsNewbery Medal
1930

Bibliography

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  • Ood-le-uk the Wanderer. Boston; Little, 1930.
  • Aztec Drums. New York; Longman Green, 1938.
  • Johnny of the 4-H Club. Boston; Little, 1941.
  • Lapland Drum. Nashville; Abingdon, 1955.
  • Little Indian Ongo. Richmond, Va.; Johnson Pub. Co., 1948.
  • Magic Word for Elin. Nashville; Abingdon, 1958.
  • Mystery of the Mahteb, a Tale of Thirteenth-Century Ethiopia. New York; Longman Green, 1942.
  • Princess of Yucatan. New York; Longman Green, 1939.
  • Yinka-Tu the Yak. New York; Viking, 1938.

References

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  1. ^ "Alice Lide - Summary Bibliography". www.isfdb.org. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "Alabama Authors » Blog Archive » LIDE, ALICE ALISON, 1890-1955". www.lib.ua.edu. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
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