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Joan W. Blos (1928–2017)

Author of A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32

Includes the names: Joan Blos, Joan W. Blos, Joan W. Blos

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Works by Joan W. Blos

A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 2,518 copies, 25 reviews

Old Henry 248 copies, 22 reviews

Brothers of the Heart: A Story of the Old Northwest 1837-1838 101 copies

Martin's Hats 78 copies, 1 review

One Very Best Valentine's Day 71 copies

The Heroine of the Titanic 71 copies, 4 reviews

Letters from the Corrugated Castle: A Novel of Gold Rush California,… 59 copies, 4 reviews

The grandpa days 55 copies, 2 reviews

Brooklyn Doesn't Rhyme 40 copies

A Seed a Flower a Minute, an Hour 36 copies, 1 review

Nellie Bly's Monkey 34 copies, 1 review

Hello, Shoes! 21 copies, 1 review

The Hungry Little Boy 14 copies

Bedtime! 10 copies, 1 review

Lottie's Circus 9 copies

It's Spring She Said 3 copies

Newbery Medal Box Set: A Gathering of Days / Caddie Woodlawn / King of the… 1 copy

Little Women 1 copy

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Little Women (Introduction, some editions) 23,328 copies, 507 reviews

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