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Mary Elizabeth Mapes Dodge (January 26, 1831 – August 21, 1905) was an American children's author and editor, best known for her novel Hans Brinker. She was the recognized leader in juvenile literature for almost a third of the nineteenth century. [1]
Mary Mapes Dodge (born Jan. 26, 1831, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 21, 1905, Onteora Park, N.Y.) was an American author of children’s books and the first editor of St. Nicholas magazine.
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Learn about the life and works of Mary Mapes Dodge, a poet and children's author who wrote Hans Brinker and edited St. Nicholas magazine. Find her poems, stories, and biography on the Poetry Foundation website.
Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates (full title: Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates: A Story of Life in Holland) is a novel by American author Mary Mapes Dodge, first published in 1865.
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Aug 21, 2015 · Learn about the life and works of Mary Mapes Dodge, an American writer and editor of children's books and stories. She wrote Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates, a classic novel set in Holland, and founded St. Nicholas magazine, a popular publication for children.
Learn about the life and work of Mary Mapes Dodge, a pioneer of children's literature and the first editor of St. Nicholas Magazine. She wrote classics such as "Hans Brinker" and "The Silver Skates".
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Mary Elizabeth Mapes Dodge (January 26, 1831 – August 21, 1905) was an American children's author and editor, best known for her novel Hans Brinker. She was the recognized leader in juvenile literature for almost a third of the nineteenth century.