Ruth Park

Ruth Park

Ruth Park was born in Auckland on August 23rd, 1923 and passed away at the age of 87 on December 16th, 2010.

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Ruth Park Stats: The highest rated book by Ruth Park on Book Notification is Playing Beatie Bow, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is The Harp in the South (Harp in the South #2).

The most read book by Ruth Park on Book Notification is The Harp in the South, the 2nd novel in the Harp in the South series. The second most read book is Playing Beatie Bow, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Ruth Park books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Ruth Park is the Harp in the South Series.

List of Harp in the South Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Poor Man's Orange
1949
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2
9
The Harp in the South
1951
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3
8
Missus
1985
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List of Muddle-Headed Wombat Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Muddle-Headed Wombat
1963
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2
The Muddle-Headed Wombat On Holiday
1964
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3
The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Treetops
1965
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4
The Muddle Headed Wombat At School
1966
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5
The Muddle-headed Wombat in the Snow
1966
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6
The Muddle-Headed Wombat On A Rainy Day
1970
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7
The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Springtime
1970
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8
Muddle-headed Wombat on the River
1971
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9
The Muddle-headed Wombat and the Bush Band
1971
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10
The Muddle-Headed Wombat And The Invention
1975
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11
The Muddle-headed Wombat on Clean-up Day
1976
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12
More Adventures of the Muddle-Headed Wombat
1980
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13
The Muddle Headed Wombat Is Very Bad
1981
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14
The Muddle-Headed Wombat Stays at Home
1982
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Witch's Thorn
1952
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2
A Power Of Roses
1953
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3
Dear Hearts And Gentle People
1955
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4
Pink Flannel
1955
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5
The Frost And The Fire / One-a-pecker, Two-a-pecker
1958
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6
The Hole In The Hill / Secret Of The Maori Cave
1961
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7
Road Under The Sea
1962
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8
Serpent's Delight / Good Looking Women
1962
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9
Airlift For Grandee
1965
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10
The Sixpenny Island
1968
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11
Ten-cent Island
1968
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12
Callie's Castle
1974
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13
The Gigantic Balloon
1976
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14
Merchant Campbell
1976
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15
Swords And Crowns And Rings
1977
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16
Come Danger, Come Darkness
1978
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17
10
Playing Beatie Bow
1980
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18
The Big Brass Key
1983
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19
My Sister Sif
1986
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20
Callie's Family
1988
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21
Callie
2010
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Shaky Island
1962
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2
Nuki and the Sea Serpent
1969
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3
Roger Bandy
1977
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4
When the Wind Changed
1981
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5
James
1991
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Things in Corners
1991
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Ruth Park's Sydney
1973
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2
The Companion Guide To Sydney
1973
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3
Norfolk Island And Lord Howe Island
1982
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4
The Sydney We Love
1983
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5
A Fence Around The Cuckoo
1992
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6
Fishing In The Styx
1993
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Ruth Park

Ruth Park was born on August 23rd, 1923. Ruth passed away December 16th, 2010 at 87 years old. Ruth Park was born in Auckland.

Ruth Park is probably best known for their Standalone Novels. There are currently 21 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1952 with the novel The Witch's Thorn. The most recently released novel was Callie which was released in 2010.

Ruth Park also wrote the Muddle-Headed Wombat series which has 14 books including The Muddle-Headed Wombat and The Muddle-Headed Wombat On Holiday.

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  1. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  2. Val McDermid, author of the Inspector Karen Pirie Series.
  3. Tess Gerritsen, author of the Rizzoli & Isles Series.
  4. Henning Mankell, author of the Kurt Wallander Series.
  5. Kate Forsyth, author of The Witches of Eileanan Series.

Ruth Park: F.A.Q

When was Ruth Park Born?

Ruth Park was born on August 23rd, 1923.

When did Ruth Park die?

Ruth Park died on December 16th, 2010 at 87 years old.

Where was Ruth Park Born?

Ruth Park was born in Auckland, .

What was the first book Ruth Park wrote?

The first book written by Ruth Park was Poor Man's Orange, published in 1949.

What was the most recent book Ruth Park wrote?

Their most recently released work was Callie (a short story) on April 1st, 2010.

How many books has Ruth Park written?

Ruth Park has written 50 books. 3 books in the Harp in the South Series, 14 books in the Muddle-Headed Wombat Series, 21 Standalone Novels, 5 books in the Picture Books, 1 book in the Collections, 6 books in the Non-Fiction Books.

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