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词条 Elizabeth Winthrop
释义

  1. Life

  2. Writer

  3. Selected books

  4. Complete list of books

  5. References

  6. External links

{{for|the American writer|Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop}}Elizabeth Winthrop (born September 14, 1948),[1] also known as Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop, is an American writer, the author of more than sixty published books, primarily children's fiction.[2] She is best known for the classic middle-grade novel, The Castle in the Attic and its sequel The Battle for the Castle[3] which have been nominated for 23 state book awards and are considered children's classics.[4]

Life

Elizabeth Winthrop was born in Washington, D.C. She is a daughter of the newspaper columnist and political analyst Stewart Alsop[5] and one of her siblings is investor and pundit Stewart Alsop II.[6] Her uncle was Joseph Alsop. Her grandfather was Joseph Alsop IV (1876–1953) married to Corinne Douglas Robinson (1886–1971). She is a great grandniece of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt[7] and first-cousin twice removed to Eleanor Roosevelt. Her great-grandmother was Corinne Roosevelt Robinson.

Winthrop graduated from Sarah Lawrence College. She married and divorced once before 2005. On March 26 of that year she married Robert Jason Bosseau (Jason), director of the drama program at Riverdale Country School in the Bronx. Her mother Patricia Alsop was then a retired American Red Cross medical research technologist.[8]

Winthrop lived in New York City, according to her page at GoodReads.com as of May 2010.

Writer

Her most recent children's book is Maia and the Monster Baby (Holiday House, 2012) illustrated by Amanda Haley.[9][10] Her most recent historical novel, Counting on Grace[11] was chosen as a Notable Book of the Year by the American Library Association,[12] the National Council of Social Studies,[13] the International Reading Association[14] and the Children’s Book Council[15] among others.

Some of her most popular picture books include Dumpy La Rue,[16] Shoes,[17] Dog Show,[18] Squashed in the Middle,[19] The First Christmas Stocking,[20] and The Biggest Parade.[21]

Selected books

  • Counting on Grace (Yearling, 2007{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}) Jane Adams Peace Prize[22]
  • The Biggest Parade Illustrated by Mark Ulriksen (Henry Holt, 2006) {{ISBN|9780805076851}}, {{ISBN|0805076859}}
  • Squashed in the Middle Illustrated by Pat Cummings (Henry Holt, 2005) ALA Notable Book[23]
  • The Battle for the Castle (Yearling, 1994)
  • The Castle in the Attic (Yearling, 1985) Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award[24]

Complete list of books

  • Maia and the Monster Baby[25] (Holiday House, 2012) Illustrated by Amanda Haley {{ISBN|0823425185}} {{ISBN|9780823425181}}
  • Island Justice[26] (new eBook format, 2012) ASIN B007VSRBVU
  • The Biggest Parade (Henry Holt, 2006) Illustrated by Mark Ulriksen {{ISBN|0-8050-7685-9}} {{ISBN|9780805076851}}
  • Counting on Grace (Wendy Lamb Books/Random House, 2006) {{ISBN|0-385-74644-X}} {{ISBN|978-0-55348783-1}}
  • The First Christmas Stocking (Delacorte Books, 2006) Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline {{ISBN|0385-32804-4}} {{ISBN|9780385328043}}
  • Squashed in the Middle (Henry Holt, 2005) Illustrated by Pat Cummings {{ISBN|0805064974}} {{ISBN|9780805064971}}
  • Dog Show (Henry Holt, 2004) Illustrated by Mark Ulriksen {{ISBN|0-8050-7111-3}} {{ISBN|9780805071115}}
  • Dancing Granny (Marshall Cavendish, 2003) Illustrated by Salvatore Murdocca {{ISBN|0761451412}} {{ISBN|9780761451419}}
  • The Red Hot Rattoons (Henry Holt, 2003) Illustrated by Betsy Lewin {{ISBN|0805072292}} {{ISBN|0-8050-7986-6}} {{ISBN|9780805079869}} (Audio version)
  • Halloween Hats (Henry Holt, 2002) Illustrated by Sue Truesdell {{ISBN|0805063862}} {{ISBN|9780805063868}}
  • Dear Mr. President: Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Letters from a Mill Town Girl (Winslow Press, 2001) {{ISBN|1-890817-61-9}} {{ISBN|9781890817619}} (Audio version)
  • Dumpy La Rue (Henry Holt, 2001) Illustrated by Betsy Lewin {{ISBN|0-8050-6385-4}} {{ISBN|0-8050-7535-6}}
  • Promises (Clarion, 2000) Illustrated by Betsy Lewin {{ISBN|0395822726}} {{ISBN|9780395822722}}
  • As the Crow Flies (Clarion, 1998) Illustrated by Joan Sandin {{ISBN|0395776120}} {{ISBN|9780395776124}}
  • In My Mother's House (Doubleday, 1998) {{ISBN|0385171218}} {{ISBN|9780385171212}}
  • Island Justice (William Morrow, 1998) {{ISBN|0688169686}} {{ISBN|9780688169688}} EBook {{ISBN|978-1-61909-009-5}}
  • The Little Humpbacked Horse: A Russian Tale (Clarion, 1997) Illustrated by Alexander Koshkin {{ISBN|0395653614}} {{ISBN|9780395653616}}
  • Bear and Roly-Poly (Holiday House, 1996) Illustrated by Patience Brewster {{ISBN|0823411974}} {{ISBN|9780823411979}}
  • I'm the Boss (Holiday House, 1994) Illustrated by Mary Morgan {{ISBN|0823411133}} {{ISBN|9780823411139}}
  • Asleep in a Heap (Holiday House, 1993) Illustrated by Mary Morgan {{ISBN|0823409929}} {{ISBN|9780823409921}}
  • The Battle for the Castle (Holiday House, 1993) {{ISBN|0823410102}} {{ISBN|9780823410101}} {{ISBN|044040942X}} Audio {{ISBN|0807281891}} {{ISBN|9780807281895}} (Audio version)
  • A Very Noisy Girl (Holiday House, 1991) Illustrated by Ellen Weiss {{ISBN|0823408582}} {{ISBN|9780823408580}}
  • Bear's Christmas Surprise (Holiday House, 1991) Illustrated by Patience Brewster {{ISBN|0823408884}} {{ISBN|9780823408887}} {{ISBN|044041492X}} {{ISBN|9780440414926}} {{ISBN|0750011971}} {{ISBN|9780750011976}}
  • Vasilissa the Beautiful (HaperCollins, 1991) Illustrated by Alexander Koshkin {{ISBN|006021662X}} {{ISBN|9780060216627}} {{ISBN|0064433455}} {{ISBN|9780064433457}}
  • Luke's Bully (Viking/Penguin, 1990) Illustrated by Pat Grant Porter {{ISBN|0670831034}} {{ISBN|9780670831036}} {{ISBN|0140343296}} {{ISBN|9780140343298}}
  • The Best Friends Club: A Lizzie and Harold Story (Lothrop, Lee and Shepard, 1989) Illustrated by Martha Weston {{ISBN|0688075835}} {{ISBN|9780688075835}} {{ISBN|0153036362}} {{ISBN|9780153036361}}
  • Sledding (Harper and Row, 1989) Illustrated by Sarah Wilson {{ISBN|0060265280}} {{ISBN|9780060265281}} {{ISBN|0590480812}} {{ISBN|9780590480819}}
  • Bear and Mrs. Duck (Holiday House, 1988) Illustrated by Patience Brewster {{ISBN|0823406873}} {{ISBN|9780823406876}} {{ISBN|0823408434}} {{ISBN|9780823408436}}
  • Maggie and the Monster (Holiday Housem 1987) Illustrated by Tomie DePaola {{ISBN|0399247114}} {{ISBN|978-0-399-24711-8}} {{ISBN|0823406393}} {{ISBN|9780823406395}}
  • Lizzie and Harold (Lothrop, Lee and Shepard, 1986) Illustrated by Martha Weston {{ISBN|0688027113}} {{ISBN|9780688027117}}
  • Shoes (Harper and Row, 1986) Illustrated by William Joyce {{ISBN|0060265922}} {{ISBN|9780060265922}} {{ISBN|0064431711}} {{ISBN|9780064431712}} {{ISBN|0694008443}} {{ISBN|9780694008445}}
  • The Story of the Nativity (Simon & Schuster, 1986) Illustrated by Ruth Sanderson {{ISBN|0671630199}} {{ISBN|9780671630195}}
  • The Castle in the Attic (Holiday House, 1985) {{ISBN|0823405796}} {{ISBN|9780823405794}} {{ISBN|0440409411}} {{ISBN|9780440409410}} {{ISBN|0862783070}} {{ISBN|9780862783075}} {{ISBN|0807277878}} (Audio) {{ISBN|9780807277874}} (Audio)
  • Happy Easter, Mother Duck (First Little Golden Books, 1985) Illustrated by Diane Dawson Hearn {{ISBN|0307681572}} {{ISBN|978-0307681577}}
  • He Is Risen: The Easter Story (Holiday House,1985) Illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak {{ISBN|0823405478}} {{ISBN|9780823405473}}
  • My First Book of the Planets (Western Pub. Co., 1985) Illustrated by John Nez {{ISBN|0307020053}} {{ISBN|9780307020055}}
  • Tough Eddie (Puffin, 1985) Illustrated by Lillian Hoban {{ISBN|0525444963}} {{ISBN|9780525444961}} {{ISBN|0140331298}} {{ISBN|9780140331295}}
  • Being Brave Is Best (Tale from the Care Bears) (Parker Brothers, 1984) {{ISBN|0910313199}} {{ISBN|9780910313193}}
  • Belinda's Hurricane (Dutton, 1984) Illustrated by Wendy Watson {{ISBN|0525441069}} {{ISBN|9780525441069}}
  • The Christmas Pageant (Goldencraft, 1984) Illustrated by Kathy Wilburn {{ISBN|0307681505}} {{ISBN|9780307681508}}
  • Grover Sleeps Over (Sesame Street, A Growing Up Book) (Western Pub. Co., 1984) Illustrated by Maggie Swanson {{ISBN|0307120104}} {{ISBN|9780307120106}}
  • The Shoelace Box (Golden Press, 1984) Illustrated by Kathy Wilburn {{ISBN|978-0-307-02054-3}}
  • A Child Is Born: The Christmas Story (Holiday House, 1983) Illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak {{ISBN|0823404722}} {{ISBN|9780823404728}}
  • Katharine's Doll (Dutton, 1983) Illustrated by Marilyn Hafner {{ISBN|0525440615}} {{ISBN|9780525440611}} {{ISBN|0525447385}} {{ISBN|9780525447382}}
  • I Think He Likes Me (Harper and Row, 1980) Illustrated by Denise Saldutti {{ISBN|0060265515}} {{ISBN|9780060265519}}
  • Miranda in the Middle (Holiday House, 1980) {{ISBN|0553151584}}
  • Sloppy Kisses (Macmillan, 1980) Illustrated by Anne Burgess {{ISBN|0-02-793210-9}} {{ISBN|0140504338}}
  • Are You Sad, Mama? (Harper and Row, 1979) Illustrated Donna Diamond {{ISBN|0-06-026539-6}}
  • Journey to the Bright Kingdom (Holiday House, 1979) Illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak {{ISBN|0823403572}}
  • Marathon Miranda (Holiday House, 1979) {{ISBN|0553150731}}
  • Knock, Knock, Who's There (Holiday House, 1978) {{ISBN|0823403378}} {{ISBN|0440947588}}
  • Potbellied Possums (Holiday House, 1977) Illustrated by Barbara_McClintock_(illustrator) {{ISBN|0823402894}} {{ISBN|978-0823402892}}
  • That's Mine (Holiday House, 1977) Illustrated by Emily McCully {{ISBN|0823403084}} {{ISBN|9780823403080}}
  • A Little Demonstration of Affection (Harper and Row, 1975) {{ISBN|0440948754}} {{ISBN|9780440948759}}
  • Walking Away (Harper and Row, 1973) Illustrated by Noelle Massena {{ISBN|0060265337}} {{ISBN|9780060265335}}
  • Bunk Beds (Harper and Row, 1972) Illustrated by Ronald Himler {{ISBN|0060265310}} {{ISBN|9780060265311}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://elizabethwinthrop.com/family-tree/ |title=Family Tree |publisher=Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop |date= |accessdate=14 Mar 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4821.Elizabeth_Winthrop |title=Elizabeth Winthrop (Author of The Castle in the Attic) |publisher=Goodreads.com |date=2012-10-25 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://elizabethwinthrop.com/2010/03/02/the-battle-for-the-castle-ages-10-up/ |title=THE BATTLE FOR THE CASTLE - Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop |publisher=Elizabethwinthrop.com |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.holidayhouse.com/title_display.php?ISBN=9780823405794 |title=Holiday House Book Page |publisher=Holidayhouse.com |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-52M5qZ2xU |title=Day at Night: Stewart Alsop, newspaper columnist |publisher=YouTube |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/55977227.html?dids=55977227:55977227&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+19,+1990&author=Kathy+Rebello&pub=USA+TODAY+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Stewart+Alsop+II;Computer+industry+fears,+respects+his+bite;Bio&pqatl=google |title=Stewart Alsop II |publisher=Pqasb.pqarchiver.com |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://elizabethwinthrop.com/2010/03/dear-mr-president-franklin-delano-roosevelt/ |title=DEAR MR. PRESIDENT: FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT - Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop |publisher=Elizabethwinthrop.com |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
8. ^"Elizabeth Winthrop, Jason Bosseau" (marriage announcement). The New York Times. March 27, 2005. Page I15.
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-8234-2518-1 |title=Children's Review: Maia and the Monster Baby by Elizabeth Winthrop, illus. by Amanda Haley. Holiday House, $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8234-2518-1 |publisher=Publishersweekly.com |date=2012-06-18 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.holidayhouse.com/title_display.php?ISBN=9780823425181 |title=Holiday House Book Page |publisher=Holidayhouse.com |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
11. ^{{cite web |url=http://elizabethwinthrop.com/2010/03/02/counting-on-grace/ |title=Counting on Grace |work=elizabethwinthrop.com }}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=archive&template=/contentmanagement/contentdisplay.cfm&ContentID=148918 |title=ALSC announces 2007 Notable Children's Books |publisher=ALA |date=2007-02-06 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
13. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/notable2007.pdf |title=Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People |publisher=National Council for the Social Studies |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227122334/http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/notable2007.pdf |archive-date=2011-12-27 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.reading.org/Libraries/Choices/cc2007.pdf |title=Children’s Choices for 2007 |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128125950/http://www.reading.org/Libraries/Choices/cc2007.pdf |archivedate=2012-01-28 |df= }}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.reading.org/Libraries/Choices/cc2007_bookmark.pdf |title=Children’s Choices for 2007 GRADES K–2 |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017143743/http://reading.org/Libraries/Choices/cc2007_bookmark.pdf |archivedate=2012-10-17 |df= }}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-8050-6385-1 |title=Children's Review: DUMPY LA RUE by Elizabeth Winthrop, Author, Betsy Lewin, Illustrator DUMPY LA RUEElizabeth Winthro $15.95 (40p)|isbn=978-0-8050-6385-1 |publisher=Publishersweekly.com |date=2001-04-16 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/elizabeth-winthrop-6/shoes-2/ |title=SHOES by Elizabeth Winthrop | Kirkus Book Reviews |publisher=Kirkusreviews.com |date=1986-09-01 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
18. ^{{cite web|last=Winthrop |first=Elizabeth |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/elizabeth-winthrop/dog-show/ |title=DOG SHOW by Elizabeth Winthrop, Mark Ulriksen | Kirkus Book Reviews |publisher=Kirkusreviews.com |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.booklistonline.com/Squashed-in-the-Middle-Winthrop-Elizabeth/pid=271162 |title=Squashed in the Middle, by Elizabeth Winthrop |publisher=Booklist Online |date=2005-04-01 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=http://staging.booklistonline.com/The-First-Christmas-Stocking-Elizabeth-Winthrop/pid=1816105 |title=First Christmas Stocking, by Elizabeth Winthrop | Booklist Online |publisher=Staging.booklistonline.com |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
21. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.booklistonline.com/The-Biggest-Parade-Winthrop-Elizabeth/pid=1737546 |title=Biggest Parade, by Elizabeth Winthrop |publisher=Booklist Online |date=2006-09-01 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
22. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.janeaddamspeace.org/jacba/docs/AddamsWinnerHonors2004-2012.pdf |title=Jane Addams Children's Book Award - Winners and Honor Books: 2004 - 2012 |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710013750/http://www.janeaddamspeace.org/jacba/docs/AddamsWinnerHonors2004-2012.pdf |archivedate=2012-07-10 |df= }}
23. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=pressreleases&template=/contentmanagement/contentdisplay.cfm&ContentID=115431 |title=2006 Notable Books Announced |publisher=ALA |date=2006-02-06 |accessdate=2012-12-14}}
24. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dcfaward.org/lists/1986-1987.pdf |title=DCF Award Masterlist 1986-1987 |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
25. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Maia-Monster-Baby-Elizabeth-Winthrop/dp/0823425185 |title=Maia and the Monster Baby |author1=Elizabeth Winthrop |author2=Amanda Haley |isbn=9780823425181 |website=Amazon.com |date= |accessdate=2016-05-12}}
26. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/island-justice-elizabeth-winthrop/1002618566 |title=ISLAND JUSTICE by Elizabeth Winthrop | 2940014545853 | NOOK Book (eBook) |website=Barnesandnoble.com |date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2016-05-12}}

External links

{{Portal |Children's literature |Speculative fiction }}
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  • Winthrop at GoodReads.com
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