Walter D. Edmonds

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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1942
  • Latest Book:
    March 2000
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Book List in Order: 10 titles

  • The Matchlock Gun

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    A Newbery Medal Winner

    In 1756, New York State was still a British colony, and the French and the Indians were constant threats to Edward and his family. When his father was called away to watch for a raid from the north, only Edward was left ...

  • Wolf Hunt

  • The South African Quirt

  • The Boyds of Black River

  • Bert Breen's Barn

    Winner of the 1975 National book Award for children's literature, this coming-of-age tale set in the 19th century tells the story of Tom Dolan, an impoverished North country youth and his fascination with Bert Breen's barn and the fortune he believes...

  • Time to Go House

    This is a children's story about the field mice who yearly leave the meadow to go house for the winter. This year Smalleata falls in love with Raffles, a house mouse, and an ultimately approved and celebrated mixed-marriage follows....

  • In the Hands of the Senecas

    These stories tell how the Indians captured pioneer women on the warring frontier in revolutionary New York, how the rigours of frontier life affected the women and how, in many cases, they were equal to the situation. The book is organised as a seri...

  • Drums Along the Mohawk

    The bestselling novel behind John Ford’s acclaimed film starring Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, and Edna May Oliver.    When newlyweds Gilbert and Lana Martin settle in the Mohawk Valley in 1776, they work tirelessly against the elements...

  • Seven American Stories

    [Children's Fiction (Ages 8-12)][Read by Mark Turetsky] This collection features seven tales inspired by America's colorful history, from colonial times to the early twentieth century, including the Newbery Medal winner The Matchlock Gun. In ''The Ma...



  • Tales My Father Never Told

Award-Winning Books by Walter D. Edmonds

Bert Breen's Barn
1976 National Book Award -- Children's
The Matchlock Gun
1942 Newbery Medal -- Children's


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Walter D. Edmonds has published 10 books.

Walter D. Edmonds does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Tales My Father Never Told, was published in March 2000.

The first book by Walter D. Edmonds, The Matchlock Gun, was published in January 1942.

No. Walter D. Edmonds does not write books in series.
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