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Harold W. Felton (1902–1991)

Author of Legends of Paul Bunyan

31+ Works 305 Members 3 Reviews

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Includes the names: Harold Felton, Harold W. Felton, Harold W. Felton, 1902- Harold William Felton, Harold W. ; Illustrated By Aldren Auld Wat Felton

Works by Harold W. Felton

Legends of Paul Bunyan (1948) 47 copies

John Henry and His Hammer (1950) 34 copies

Pecos Bill, Texas Cowpuncher (1949) 24 copies

Jim Beckwourth, Negro mountain man, (1966) 19 copies

New tall tales of Pecos Bill (1958) 18 copies

Mumbet: The Story of Elizabeth Freeman (1970) 17 copies

Cowboy Jamboree (1951) 14 copies

Nat Love Negro Cowboy (1969) 14 copies

Pecos Bill and the Mustang (1965) 12 copies

Deborah Sampson: Soldier of the Revolution (1976) 12 copies

Big Mose, Hero Fireman (1969) 12 copies

Mike Fink: Best of the Keelboatmen (1960) 12 copies

Nancy Ward, Cherokee (1975) 12 copies

Sergeant O'Keefe and his mule,: Balaam, (1962) 9 copies

Edward Rose; Negro trail blazer, (1967) 9 copies

Gib Morgan, oil driller (1972) 5 copies

bowleg bill:seagoing cow puncher (1957) 5 copies

Ely S. Parker, spokesman for the Senecas (1973) 5 copies

A horse named Justin Morgan (1962) 4 copies

James Weldon Johnson (1971) 3 copies

Canaan : a small New England town during the American Revolutionary War (1990) 3 copies

The World's Most Truthful Man: Tall Tales Told by Ed Grant in Maine (1961) 3 copies

Uriah Phillips Levy (1978) 3 copies

Fire-fightin' Mose; being: an accont of the life and times of the world's greatest fire fighter, member of… 2 copies

William Phips and the treasure ship 1 copy

True tall tales of Stormalong; sailor of the seven seas 1 copy

Cowboy Jamboree: Western Songs and Lore 1 copy

Nat Love Negor Cowboy 1 copy

True tall tales of Stormalong;: Sailor of the seven seas, 1 copy

Bowleg Bill Seagoing Cowpuncher 1 copy

Jim Beckworth Negro Mountain Man (1966) 1 copy

Associated Works

Great Stories for Young Readers (1969) — Contributor — 91 copies

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Birthdate: 1902-04-01
Date of death: 1991-07-12
Gender: male
Nationality: United States of America

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Legends of Paul Bunyan by Harold W. Felton

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madisonspivey | Dec 4, 2023 |

Pecos Bill texas Cowpuncher by Harold W. Felton

First edition fair

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dgmathis | Mar 17, 2023 |

John Henery and His Hammer by Harold W Felton

Book Description: Book Description: Alfred A. Knopf N.Y. 1950. 1st (stated) Cloth Binding Very good /Dust wrapper is Very good covered in miler plastic. 52 full-page illustrations. 367 pages.

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Awards

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William Allen White Children's Book Award

New tall tales of Pecos Bill (Nominee – 21446)

Vermont Golden Dome Book Award

A horse named Justin Morgan (Nominee – 23087)

Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Children's Books

Nat Love Negro Cowboy (Biography – 1969)

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Statistics

Works: 31
Also by: 1
Members: 305
Popularity: #77,181
Rating: ½ 4.4

Reviews: 3
ISBNs: 27

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