Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross (1915 edition)

by L. Frank Baum

Overview

Novel for teenage girls, first published in 1915. According to Wikipedia: "Aunt Jane's Nieces is the title of a juvenile novel published by Reilly & Britton in 1906, and written by L. Frank Baum under the pen name "Edith Van Dyne."Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918...The book and the series were designed to appeal to the same audience as Louisa May Alcott's Little Women and Little Men... Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was an American author, poet, playwright, actor and independent filmmaker, best known today as the creator, along with illustrator W. W. Denslow, of one of the most popular books in American children's literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, better known now as simply The Wizard of Oz."

Product Details

BN ID:	2940000845967
Publisher:	B&R Samizdat Express
Publication date:	12/03/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	102 KB

About the Author

Date of Birth:

May 15, 1856

Date of Death:

May 6, 1919

Place of Birth:

Chittenango, New York

Place of Death:

Hollywood, California

Education:

Attended Peekskill Military Academy and Syracuse Classical School