Author

William Bowen

17 standalones · 17 works in the catalog

1877–1937 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA

William Alvin Bowen was an American attorney who wrote several children's books in the 1920s. His most notable work was The Old Tobacco Shop, a fantasy novel that was one runner-up for the inaugural Newbery Medal in 1922.

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fantasy
adventure
fairy tale retelling

Works

Type

Genre

17 of 17 works

The Old Tobacco Shop1921noveladventure
Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet1922collectionfantasy
The Fifth Night: The City of Dead Leaves1922short story
The First Night: Story of the Old Man in the Spangled Coat1922short story
The Fourth Night: The Ragpicker and the Princess1922short story
The Second Night: Alb the Unicorn1922short story
The Sixth Night: The Enchanted Highwayman1922short story
The Third Night: The Son of the Tailor of Oogh1922short story
To Be Read First1922short story
Merrimeg1923collectionfantasy
Merrimeg and the Apple-Seed Elf1923short story
Merrimeg and the Chimney Imps1923short story
Merrimeg and the Clop-Clop Shoes1923short story
Merrimeg and the Echo Dwarfs1923short story
Merrimeg and the May-Dew1923short story
Merrimeg and the Rag-Bone Man1923short story
Merrimeg and the Starlight Fairies1923short story