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Kathleen Olmstead is the author of several Classic Starts books, including Anne of Avonlea and Moby Dick, as well as Jacques Cousteau: A Life Under the Sea and Matthew Henson: The Quest for the North Pole, both in the Sterling Biographies series.

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Average rating: 4.24 · 14,637 ratings · 663 reviews · 79 distinct works • Similar authors

	Anne of Green Gables by Kathleen Olmstead (Adaptor), Arthur Pober (Afterword), L.M. Montgomery (Creator) 4.46 avg rating — 4,143 ratings — published 2005 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oliver Twist by Kathleen Olmstead, Dan Andreasen (Illustrations), Charles Dickens 4.17 avg rating — 2,436 ratings — published 1837 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Prince and the Pauper by Kathleen Olmstead (Adapter), Mark Twain, Jamel Akib (Illustrations) 4.04 avg rating — 2,333 ratings — published 1958 — 52 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pollyanna by Kathleen Olmstead (adapter), Jamel Akib (Illustrator), Arthur Pober (Afterword) 4.01 avg rating — 2,238 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	White Fang by Kathleen Olmstead (Adapter), Jack London, Arthur Pober (Afterword) 4.32 avg rating — 1,087 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anne of Avonlea by Kathleen Olmstead (Editor), L.M. Montgomery, Dan Andreasen (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 964 ratings — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moby-Dick by Kathleen Olmstead (Adapter), Herman Melville, Arthur Pober (Afterword) 4.05 avg rating — 687 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journey to the Center of the Earth by Kathleen Olmstead (Adapter), Arthur Pober, Eric Freeberg 4.15 avg rating — 617 ratings — published 1864 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Kathleen Olmstead (adapter), Robert Louis Stevenson, Jamel Akib (Illustrations) 3.94 avg rating — 632 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Kathleen Olmstead (Adapted By), Lucy Corvino (Illustrations), Arthur Pober (Afterword) 4.19 avg rating — 457 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Kathleen Olmstead

Silver Penny Stories (22 books)
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3.72 avg rating — 234 ratings

The Untold History of Television (11 books)
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3.60 avg rating — 125 ratings

Quotes by Kathleen Olmstead (?)

“It's hard to miss something that you have never had.”
― Kathleen Olmstead, White Fang

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