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Barbara Ireson

Author of The Young Puffin Book of Verse (Young Puffin Books)

45 Works 369 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: Barbara Ireson, Ed. Barbara Ireson, Editor Barbara Ireson, Barbara Ireson: editor

Series

Works by Barbara Ireson

The Young Puffin Book of Verse (Young Puffin Books) (1970) 85 copies

Haunting Tales (1973) — Editor — 26 copies

In a Class of Their Own: School Stories (1985) 23 copies

Fantasy Tales (1977) — Editor — 23 copies

The Faber Book of Nursery Stories (1966) — Editor — 22 copies

The Faber Book of Nursery Verse (Faber Paperback) (1975) 18 copies

Tales Out of Time (1979) 16 copies

Rhyme Time: No. 1 (1977) — Editor — 15 copies

Naughty Stories Tales Terrible Children (1989) 14 copies

Story Chest: Never Meddle with Magic v. 1 (Puffin Books) (1986) 10 copies

Naughtiest Stories (1993) 8 copies

Funny Rhymes (1980) — Editor — 8 copies

Even Naughtier Stories (1990) 7 copies

Stinky Stories (1992) 6 copies

The fourth young Puffin book of bedtime stories (1996) 5 copies

Creepy Creatures (Beaver Books) (1978) 5 copies

The Story of the Pied Piper (1961) 5 copies

Fantasy Tales [1981 edition] (1981) 5 copies

Fighting in Break and Other Stories (Puffin Books) (1987) 5 copies

The Third Young Puffin Book of Bedtime Stories (Young Puffin Read Aloud) (1995) 5 copies

The Second Young Puffin Book of Bedtime Stories (Young Puffin read alouds) (1995) 4 copies

Spooky stories 4 (A Carousel book) (1982) 4 copies

Telling Tales (1996) 4 copies

Story Chest: Runaway Shoes v. 2 (Puffin Books) (1989) 4 copies

The First Young Puffin Book of Bedtime Stories (1995) 3 copies

The Barnes Book of Nursery Verse 3 copies

Brilliantly Bad Stories (Red Fox Summer Reading Collections) (1999) 3 copies

Verse that is fun (1962) 3 copies

Spooky Stories No. 1 (1975) 3 copies

Ghostly Laughter (Beaver Books) (1981) 3 copies

Spooky Stories 2 (1979) — Editor — 3 copies

Cottage Crafts (1975) 2 copies

The Gingerbread Man (1963) 2 copies

Seven thieves and seven stars 2 copies

Fearfully Frightening (Beaver Books) (1984) 2 copies

Shadows and spells (1969) 2 copies

Rhyme Time 2 (No. 2) (1984) 2 copies

One-Eyed Jack and Other Rhymes (1975) 2 copies

The Bike (1979) 1 copy

Moving Along: Poems of Travel and Transport (1977) 1 copy

Out of the Dark (Inner Ring S) (1979) 1 copy

Creepy-crawly Stories (1987) 1 copy

Oh Dinosaur and Other Poems (Carousel Books) (1978) 1 copy

Wicked Omnibus of Naughty Stories (1991) 1 copy

Tumbling Jack and Other Rhymes (Storychair Books) (1976) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1927-04-02
Gender: female
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Eastbourne, Sussex, England, UK

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In a Class of Their Own: School Stories (New… by Barbara Ireson

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The Best Children's Books of the Year

Haunting Tales (Collections – 1974)

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Tony Ross Illustrator

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John Wyndham Contributor

Freda Woolf Illustrator

Les Edwards Cover artist

Statistics

Works: 45
Members: 369
Popularity: #65,264
Rating: ½ 3.6

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 67

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