Sid Fleischman

Sid Fleischman

Sid Fleischman was born in Brooklyn on March 16th, 1920 and passed away at the age of 90 on March 17th, 2010.

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Sid Fleischman Stats: The highest rated book by Sid Fleischman on Book Notification is By the Great Hornspoon! / Bullwhip Griffin, a Children's Book novel. The second-highest rated book is The Whipping Boy, a Children's Book novel.

The most read book by Sid Fleischman on Book Notification is By the Great Hornspoon! / Bullwhip Griffin, a Children's Book novel. The second most read book is The Whipping Boy, a Children's Book novel.

Below is a complete list of Sid Fleischman books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Sid Fleischman is the Sid Fleischman Children's Books.

List of Adventures of McBroom Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
McBroom Tells the Truth
1966
2
McBroom's Wonderful One-Acre Farm (With: Quentin Blake, Marylin Hafner)
McBroom's Wonderful One-Acre Farm (With: Quentin Blake, Marylin Hafner)
1966
3
McBroom and the Big Wind (With: Kurt Werth)
McBroom and the Big Wind (With: Kurt Werth)
1967
4
McBroom's Ear (With: Walter Lorraine)
McBroom's Ear (With: Walter Lorraine)
1969
5
McBroom's Ghost (With: Amy Wummer)
McBroom's Ghost (With: Amy Wummer)
1971
6
McBroom's Zoo (With: Kurt Werth)
McBroom's Zoo (With: Kurt Werth)
1972
7
McBroom the Rainmaker (With: Walter Lorraine)
McBroom the Rainmaker (With: Walter Lorraine)
1973
8
McBroom Tells a Lie (With: Amy Wummer)
McBroom Tells a Lie (With: Amy Wummer)
1975
9
McBroom and the Beanstalk (With: Walter Lorraine)
McBroom and the Beanstalk (With: Walter Lorraine)
1978
10
McBroom and the Great Race (With: Walter Lorraine)
McBroom and the Great Race (With: Walter Lorraine)
1980
11
McBroom's Almanac (With: Walter Lorraine)
McBroom's Almanac (With: Walter Lorraine)
1984
12
Here Comes McBroom! (With: Quentin Blake)
Here Comes McBroom! (With: Quentin Blake)
1992

List of Bloodhound Gang Books in Publication Order

List of Mr. Mysterious Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Straw Donkey Case
1948
2
Murder's No Accident
1948
3
Shanghai Flame (With: George Kelley)
Shanghai Flame (With: George Kelley)
1951
4
Look Behind You, Lady
1953
5
Danger in Paradise (With: David Laurence Wilson)
Danger in Paradise (With: David Laurence Wilson)
1954
6
Counterspy Express
1954
7
Malay Woman
1954
8
The Sun Worshippers
1960
9
Yellowleg
1960
10
Chinese Crimson
1962
11
The Venetian Blonde
1963
12
The Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1965
13
Blood Alley
1970

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
7
By the Great Hornspoon! / Bullwhip Griffin
1963
2
Chancy and the Grand Rascal (With: Eric Von Schmidt)
Chancy and the Grand Rascal (With: Eric Von Schmidt)
1966
3
Jingo Django (With: Eric Von Schmidt)
Jingo Django (With: Eric Von Schmidt)
1971
4
Humbug Mountain
1978
5
4
The Whipping Boy
1986
6
Jim Ugly (With: Jos. A. Smith)
Jim Ugly (With: Jos. A. Smith)
1992
7
The Charlatan's Handbook
1993
8
The 13th Floor (With: Peter Sís)
The 13th Floor (With: Peter Sís)
1995
9
Bandit's Moon (With: Jos. A. Smith)
Bandit's Moon (With: Jos. A. Smith)
1998
10
Big Talk and The Little Old Lady and Clifford The Big Red Dog
2000
11
Bo & Mzzz Mad
2001
12
Disappearing Act (With: Chad Beckerman)
Disappearing Act (With: Chad Beckerman)
2003
13
The Giant Rat of Sumatra / Pirates Galore (With: John Hendrix)
2005
14
The White Elephant (With: Robert McGuire)
The White Elephant (With: Robert McGuire)
2006
15
The Entertainer and the Dybbuk
2007
16
The Trouble Begins at 8
2008
17
The Dream Stealer (With: Peter Sís)
The Dream Stealer (With: Peter Sís)
2009

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

List of Chapter Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Ghost on Saturday Night (With: Laura Cornell)
The Ghost on Saturday Night (With: Laura Cornell)
1974
2
Me and the Man on the Moon-Eyed Horse (With: Eric Von Schmidt)
Me and the Man on the Moon-Eyed Horse (With: Eric Von Schmidt)
1977
3
The Midnight Horse (With: Peter Sís)
The Midnight Horse (With: Peter Sís)
1990

List of Beech Tree Chapter Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
McBroom's Wonderful One-Acre Farm (With: Quentin Blake, Marylin Hafner)
McBroom's Wonderful One-Acre Farm (With: Quentin Blake, Marylin Hafner)
1966
2
The Ghost on Saturday Night (With: Laura Cornell)
The Ghost on Saturday Night (With: Laura Cornell)
1974
3
Russell Rides Again (By: Johanna Hurwitz)
Russell Rides Again (By: Johanna Hurwitz)
1985
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Sid Fleischman: Biography

Sid Fleischman was born on March 16th, 1920. Sid passed away March 17th, 2010 at 90 years old. Sid Fleischman was born in Brooklyn.

Sid Fleischman was the author of the Sid Fleischman Children's Books series which consists of 17 novels. The Sid Fleischman Children's Books series started in 1963 with the novel By the Great Hornspoon! / Bullwhip Griffin. The most recently released novel in the Sid Fleischman Children's Books series was The Dream Stealer which was released in 2009. There are no upcoming novels for the Sid Fleischman Children's Books series.

Sid Fleischman tied for first for the 1963 Spur Award in the Best Western Juvenile Fiction category, the other winner was Mari Sandoz.

Sid Fleischman: Awards & Accolades

Fleischman's books have won multiple awards, By the Great Hornspoon! / Bullwhip Griffin won the Spur Awards, Best Western Juvenile Fiction, in 1963. The Whipping Boy won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Medal, in 1987.

Fleischman's book, Humbug Mountain was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Literature, in 1979.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Sid Fleischman are:

  1. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  2. Kenneth Grahame, author of the novel: The Wind in the Willows.
  3. Katherine Applegate, author of The One and Only Ivan Series.
  4. Kate DiCamillo, author of the novel: Because of Winn-Dixie.
  5. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.

Sid Fleischman: F.A.Q

When was Sid Fleischman Born?

Sid Fleischman was born on March 16th, 1920.

When did Sid Fleischman die?

Sid Fleischman died on March 17th, 2010 at 90 years old.

Where was Sid Fleischman Born?

Sid Fleischman was born in Brooklyn.

What book awards has Sid Fleischman won?

By the Great Hornspoon! / Bullwhip Griffin: Spur Awards Best Western Juvenile Fiction (1963).
The Whipping Boy: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Medal (1987).

What was the first book Sid Fleischman wrote?

The first novel written by Sid Fleischman was The Straw Donkey Case, published in 1948.

What was the most recent book Sid Fleischman wrote?

His most recently released work was Sir Charlie on January 1st, 2010.

How many books has Sid Fleischman written?

Sid Fleischman has written 64 books across 10 series.
  • 12 books in the Adventures of McBroom Series
  • 6 books in the Bloodhound Gang Series
  • 2 books in the Mr. Mysterious Series
  • 13 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Story Collections
  • 3 Non-Fiction Books
  • 17 Children's Books
  • 7 Picture Books
  • 3 Chapter Books
  • 2 books in the Beech Tree Chapter Books Series

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