Eleanor Estes

Eleanor Estes

Eleanor Estes was born in West Haven, Connecticut on May 9th, 1906 and passed away at the age of 82 on July 15th, 1988.

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Eleanor Estes Stats: The highest rated book by Eleanor Estes on Book Notification is The Hundred Dresses, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Ginger Pye (The Pyes #1).

The most read book by Eleanor Estes on Book Notification is The Hundred Dresses, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The Moffats (The Moffats #1).

Below is a complete list of Eleanor Estes books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Sun and the Wind and Mr. Todd
1943
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2
9.3
The Hundred Dresses
1944
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3
The Echoing Green
1947
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4
8
Miranda the Great (With: Edward Ardizzone)
1967
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5
The Coat-Hanger Christmas Tree (With: Susanne Suba)
1973
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6
The Lost Umbrella of Kim Chu (With: Jacqueline Ayer)
1978
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Sleeping Giant and Other Stories
1948
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List of Amy and Clarissa Books in Publication Order

Two young girls discover a magical world hidden in their small town, leading to exciting fantasy adventures.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Witch Family (With: Edward Ardizzone)
1960
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2
The Curious Adventures of Jimmy McGee (With: John O'Brien)
1987
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Little Oven
1955
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2
Small but Wiry
1963
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3
The Lollipop Princess
1967
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List of The Alley Books in Publication Order (with Edward Ardizzone)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Alley
1964
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2
The Tunnel of Hugsy Goode
1971
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List of The Moffats Books in Publication Order (with Louis Slobodkin)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Moffats
1941
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2
The Middle Moffat
1942
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3
Rufus M.
1943
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4
The Moffat Museum
1983
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List of The Pyes Books in Publication Order (with Edward Ardizzone)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
Ginger Pye
1951
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2
8
Pinky Pye (With: Edward Ardizzone)
1958
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Eleanor Estes

Eleanor Estes was born on May 9th, 1906. Eleanor passed away July 15th, 1988 at 82 years old. Eleanor Estes was born in West Haven, Connecticut.

Eleanor Estes is probably best known for their Standalone Novels. There are currently 6 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1943 with the novel The Sun and the Wind and Mr. Todd. The most recently released novel was The Lost Umbrella of Kim Chu which was released in 1978.

Eleanor Estes also wrote The Moffats series which has 4 books including The Moffats and The Middle Moffat.

Eleanor Estes: Awards & Accolades

Estes' books have won multiple awards, The Middle Moffat won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1943. Rufus M. won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1944. The Hundred Dresses won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1945. Ginger Pye won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Medal, in 1952.

Related Authors

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  1. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  2. Charles Dickens, author of the novel: A Christmas Carol.
  3. Alexander McCall Smith, author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series.
  4. C.S. Lewis, author of The Chronicles Of Narnia Series.
  5. Robert Louis Stevenson, author of the novel: Treasure Island.

Eleanor Estes: F.A.Q

When was Eleanor Estes Born?

Eleanor Estes was born on May 9th, 1906.

When did Eleanor Estes die?

Eleanor Estes died on July 15th, 1988 at 82 years old.

Where was Eleanor Estes Born?

Eleanor Estes was born in West Haven, Connecticut, .

What book awards has Eleanor Estes won?

The Middle Moffat: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1943).
Rufus M.: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1944).
The Hundred Dresses: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1945).
Ginger Pye: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Medal (1952).

What was the first book Eleanor Estes wrote?

The first book written by Eleanor Estes was The Moffats, published in 1941.

What was the most recent book Eleanor Estes wrote?

Their most recently released work was The Curious Adventures of Jimmy McGee on May 1st, 1987.

How many books has Eleanor Estes written?

Eleanor Estes has written 20 books. 6 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Short Story Collections, 2 books in the Amy and Clarissa Series, 3 books in the Picture Books, 2 books in The Alley Series, 4 books in The Moffats Series, 2 books in The Pyes Series.

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