MINARIK, ELSE HOLMELUND, 1920 to 2012

Else Holmelund Minarik

American writer.

Books
6
Editions tracked
11
First editions
6
Nationality
United States, Kingdom of Denmark

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Earliest first editionLittle BearHarper, 1957 Most editions trackedA Kiss for Little Bear3 editions
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Else Holmelund Minarik books in order

In publication order

  1. 1Little Bear1957
  2. 2No Fighting, No Biting!1958
  3. 3Father Bear Comes Home1959
  4. 4Little Bear's Visit1962
  5. 5A Kiss for Little Bear1968
  6. 6Maurice Sendak's Little Bear2002
In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 1957Little BearHarper
  2. 1958No Fighting, No Biting!Harper
  3. 1959Father Bear Comes HomeHarper
  4. 1962Little Bear's VisitWorld's Work
  5. 1968A Kiss for Little BearHarper & Row
  6. 2002Maurice Sendak's Little BearHarperCollins
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What order should I read Else Holmelund Minarik's books in?

In publication order they begin with Little Bear (1957), then No Fighting, No Biting! (1958) and Father Bear Comes Home (1959). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Else Holmelund Minarik's first book?

The earliest book we list is Little Bear, first published in 1957.

When was Else Holmelund Minarik born?

Else Holmelund Minarik was born in 1920 and died in 2012.

How many Else Holmelund Minarik books does MyVolumes track?

We track 6 books by Else Holmelund Minarik across 11 editions, 6 of them first editions.

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