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Edith Unnerstad

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(1900 - 1982)

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Born in Helsinki, Edith Alice Unnerstad spent most of her life in Sweden. She wrote many books for children.



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Best in Children’s Books Volume 29 (1960)

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A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Thomas Bailey Aldrich
George MacDonald
Edith Unnerstad
Et al
Illustrator(s): Richard Bennett
Robin Jacques
Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
Leonard Weisgard
Et al

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Journey to England (1961)

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Brosus and Margita set out from Sweden to search for their mother who has gone to work in England. Erik Blegvad did the dust jacket only.

Author(s): Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad
Ulla Sundin-Wickman

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Little O (1957)

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Further adventures of the children we met in The Saucepan Journey.

Author(s): Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s): Louis Slobodkin

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Pysen (1955)

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The adventures of a little boy growing up in Sweden.

Author(s): Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s): Louis Slobodkin

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The Saucepan Journey (1951)

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The Larsson family takes to the road in a caravan drawn by two percherons to sell Papa’s whistling sauce pan.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s): Louis Slobodkin

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