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1. books.google.com › books › aboutCaptain January - Laura Richards, MS Laura E ... - Google Books

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   Sep 12, 2014 · The book Captain January was made into two movies: A 1924 silent film starring Baby Peggy and the 1936 musical starring Shirley Temple.

2. poetry4kids.com › news › laura-e-richards-the-firstLaura E. Richards, the First American Children’s Nonsense Poet

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   Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer of the late 19th century who published more than 90 books. Born on February 27, 1850, she is best known for the nonsense poems she created for children to enjoy, such as “Eletelephony.”

3. poetry4kids.com › poets › laura-e-richardsLaura E. Richards – Kenn Nesbitt's Poetry4kids.com

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   One of her most famous books is “Captain January,” a heartwarming story about a lighthouse keeper and a little girl. This book was so loved that it was even made into a movie twice! A Legacy of Laughter and Learning. Laura Richards didn’t just write to entertain; she wrote to teach and inspire.

4. kids.kiddle.co › Laura_ELaura E. Richards facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

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   Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (February 27, 1850 – January 14, 1943) was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies , poetry , and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse "Eletelephony".

5. readseries.com › auth-oz › richardsbioLaura E. Richards - readseries.com

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   Among the works she recalled reading as a child were Grimms' and Andersen's fairy tales, Ruskin's King of the Golden River, Thackeray's The Rose and the Ring, Alcott's Flower Fables, Catherine Sinclair's Holiday House, Irving's Tales of the Alhambra, Wolfert's Roost, and Sketch-Book, and Hawthorne's Wonder Book, Tanglewood Tales, Twice-Told Tale...

6. americanliterature.com › author › laura-e-richardsLaura E. Richards - Short Stories and Classic Literature

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   American author Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (1850 – 1943) wrote more than ninety books, many of them delightful morality tales especially for children.

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   How many books did Laura Richards write?

   • Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer of the late 19th century who published more than 90 books. Born on February 27, 1850, she is best known for the nonsense poems she created for children to enjoy, such as “Eletelephony.” Laura Richards’ parents were famous before she was born.

   Laura E. Richards, the First American Children’s Nonsense Poet

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   What did Laura Richards write?

   • Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was a prolific writer of fiction and poetry for children and for adults. She wrote over ninety books, and one of her works for children, Tirra Lirra: Rhymes Old and New, remained in print for forty-eight years.

   Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards papers, 1884-1969 | Maine

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   How many books did Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards write?

   • American author Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (1850 – 1943) wrote more than ninety books, many of them delightful morality tales especially for children.

   Laura E. Richards - Short Stories and Classic Literature

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   What did Laura Richards do for a living?

   • When Laura Richards grew up, she and her sister wrote a biography of their mother that won a Pulitzer Prize. In addition to writing many poems and works of fiction, Richards was a philanthropist. She was very concerned about finding ways to help the people in the town where she lived with her husband.

   Laura E. Richards, the First American Children’s Nonsense Poet

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   Who was Laura Elizabeth Richards?

   • Laura Elizabeth Richards was born February 27, 1850, at 74 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, to distinguished parents and a home life that would early introduce her to the delights of language and fine arts as well as to a range of people and experiences.

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   Who were Laura Richards parents?

   • Born on February 27, 1850, she is best known for the nonsense poems she created for children to enjoy, such as “Eletelephony.” Laura Richards’ parents were famous before she was born. Her father was Samuel Gridley Howe, who ran the Perkins Institute for the Blind where Helen Keller and Laura Bridgman were educated.

   Laura E. Richards, the First American Children’s Nonsense Poet

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8. books.google.com › books › aboutFive Minute Stories - Laura Richards, MS Laura E Richards ...

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   Five Minute Stories. Laura Richards, MS Laura E Richards. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Sep 10, 2015 - Juvenile Fiction - 258 pages. Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (1850 -...