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Lavinia Riker Davis (1909–1961) was an American author of picture books, teenage novels, and mysteries for children and adults. She wrote over forty books, mostly under her own name, but sometimes using the pseudonym "Wendell Farmer". She also wrote short stories, some published in ''The American Girl'', ''The American Boy'', ''St Nicholas'' and ''The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction''.〔(Tomfolio author bio )〕 One of her illustrators, Hildegard Woodward, was twice awarded the Caldecott Honor for her illustrations to books written by Lavinia R. Davis, ''Roger and the Fox'' in 1948, and ''The Wild Birthday Cake'' in 1950.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 Caldecott Medal & Honor Books, 1938-Present )〕 ==Selected bibliography== *''Hobby Horse Hill'' (1939) (illus. Paul Brown) *''Buttonwood Island'' (1940) (illus. Paul Brown) *''We All Go Away'' (1940) (illus. Dorothea Warren) *''We All Go To School'' (1941) (illus. Dorothea Warren) *''Plow Penny Mystery'' (1942) (illus. Paul Brown) *''A Sea Between'' (1945) *''Roger and the Fox'' (1947) (illus. Hildegard Woodward) *''The Wild Birthday Cake'' (1949) (illus. Hildegard Woodward) *''Donkey Detectives'' (1955) (illus. Jean MacDonald Porter) *''Island City: Adventures in Old New York'' (1961) (illus. Jean MacDonald Porter) *''The Journals of Lavinia Riker Davis'' (1964) Crime Club *''Evidence Unseen'' (1945) *''Barren Heritage'' (1946) *''Threat of Dragons'' (1948) As "Wendell Farmer" *''The Surprise Mystery'' (1943) (illus. Alice Harvey) *''Bicycle Commandos'' (1944) (alt. title ''Bicycle Detectives'') (illus. Alice Harvey) *''Fish Hook Island Mystery'' (1945) (illus. Ninon Macknight) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lavinia R. Davis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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