Padraic Colum

Padraic Colum

Padraic Colum was born in Longford on December 8th, 1881 and passed away at the age of 90 on January 11th, 1972.

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Padraic Colum Stats: The highest rated book by Padraic Colum on Book Notification is The Children Of Odin, a Collection. The second-highest rated book is The Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Padraic Colum on Book Notification is The Children Of Odin, a Collection. The second most read book is The Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said, a Standalone novel.

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

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
My Irish Year
1912
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2
8
The King of Ireland's Son
1916
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3
8
The Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said
1918
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4
The Girl Who Sat by the Ashes
1919
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5
The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter
1920
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6
Nordic Gods and Heroes (With: Willy Pogány)
1920
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7
The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
1921
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8
Castle Conquer
1923
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9
At The Gateways Of The Day
1924
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10
The Bright Islands (With: Juliette May Fraser)
1925
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11
Cross Roads in Ireland
1930
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12
Legends of Hawaii,
1937
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13
Flying Swans
1937
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Three Plays
1916
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2
10
The Children Of Odin
1920
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3
The Voyagers
1925
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4
The Big Tree of Bunlahy
1933
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5
The Frenzied Prince
1943
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6
Loki-The Mischief Behind the Legend
2022
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7
Loki: The Mischief Behind the Legend
2023
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List of Poetry in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Wild Earth
1907
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2
The Story of Lowry Maen
1937
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3
Images Of Departure
1969
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4
Dramatic Legends and Other Poems
2007
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List of Children's Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Six Who Were Left In A Shoe
1923
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2
The Story of King Arthur and Other Celtic Heroes (With: Wilfred Jones)
1924
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3
The Island of the Mighty (With: Wilfred Jones)
1924
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4
The Peep-Show Man
1924
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5
Arabian Nights (With: Edward William Lane)
1933
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6
The White Sparrow (With: Joseph Low)
1972
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List of Padraic Colum Teen & Young Adult in Publication Order (with Willy Pogány)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Children's Homer
1918
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List of Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Fiddler's House / Broken Soil
1903
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Vegetable Kingdom
1954
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2
Our Friend James Joyce
1958
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List of Books of Wonder Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
King Stork (By: Howard Pyle)
1973
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2
Otter Nonsense ( By: Norton Juster)
1982
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3
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (By: Michael Hague, Jane Taylor)
1992
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4
A Little Alphabet (By: Trina Schart Hyman)
1993
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5
Bearskin (By: Howard Pyle)
1997
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6
The Trojan War and the Adventures of Odysseus (With: Peter Glassman, Barry Moser)
1997
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List of Padraic Colum Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
The Book of Dragons
1995
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2
Newbery Award Fictions
2013
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Padraic Colum

Padraic Colum was born on December 8th, 1881. Padraic passed away January 11th, 1972 at 90 years old. Padraic Colum was born in Longford.

Padraic Colum is probably best known for their Standalone Novels. There are currently 13 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1912 with the novel My Irish Year. The most recently released novel was Flying Swans which was released in 1937.

Padraic Colum also wrote the Collections series which has 7 books including Three Plays and The Children Of Odin.

Padraic Colum: Awards & Accolades

Colum's books have won multiple awards, The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1922. The Voyagers won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1926. The Big Tree of Bunlahy won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1934.

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  1. Terry Pratchett, author of the novel: Good Omens.
  2. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  3. Robert Louis Stevenson, author of the novel: Treasure Island.
  4. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  5. Lewis Carroll, author of the Alice in Wonderland Series.

Padraic Colum: F.A.Q

When was Padraic Colum Born?

Padraic Colum was born on December 8th, 1881.

When did Padraic Colum die?

Padraic Colum died on January 11th, 1972 at 90 years old.

Where was Padraic Colum Born?

Padraic Colum was born in Longford, .

What book awards has Padraic Colum won?

The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1922).
The Voyagers: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1926).
The Big Tree of Bunlahy: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1934).

What was the first book Padraic Colum wrote?

The first book written by Padraic Colum was The Fiddler's House / Broken Soil , published in 1903.

What was the most recent book Padraic Colum wrote?

Their most recently released work was Loki: The Mischief Behind the Legend (a short story) on February 3rd, 2023.

How many books has Padraic Colum written?

Padraic Colum has written 35 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 13 Standalone Novels, 7 books in the Collections, 4 books in the Poetry, 6 books in the Children's Books, 1 book in the Padraic Colum Teen & Young Adult, 1 book in the Play, 2 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Books of Wonder Series.

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