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Clara Dillingham Pierson

Born

in Coldwater, Michigan, The United States

March 11, 1868

Genre

Children's

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Clara Dillingham Pierson (d. 1952) was an early 20th century American children's author. Her most popular works were quasi-naturalistic stories about animals. Her Among the People series of animal story collections, published between 1897 and 1902, placed her among the leading nature-story authors of her day. Like similar animal tales written a few years later by Thornton Burgess, her stories often carried a moral.

Another of her series featured the adventures of the three Miller children who live in a house called Pencroft, named for Pierson's summer home in Omena, Michigan. She built it with her income as a writer. ...more

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Clara Dillingham Pierson’s books

Average rating: 4.18 · 718 ratings · 88 reviews · 54 distinct works • Similar authors

	Among the Forest People (Among the People #2) by Clara Dillingham Pierson, F.C. Gordon (Illustrator) 4.32 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 1898 — 74 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
	Among the Meadow People (Among the People #1) by Clara Dillingham Pierson, F.C. Gordon 4.17 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 1897 — 460 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
	Among the Pond People (Among the People #4) by Clara Dillingham Pierson, F.C. Gordon (Illustrator) 4.25 avg rating — 134 ratings — published 1901 — 67 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
	Among the Night People (Among the People #5) by Clara Dillingham Pierson, C. Gordon F. (Illustrator) 4.23 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 1902 — 67 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
	Among the Farmyard People (Among the People #3) by Clara Dillingham Pierson, F.C. Gordon (Illustrator) 4.30 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 1899 — 96 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
	Clara Dillingham Pierson's Complete Among the People Series (Among the People #1-5) 3.96 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2008 — 15 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
	Dooryard Stories by Clara Dillingham Pierson, F.C. Gordon (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1903 — 49 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 Night Moth with the Crooked Feeler 3.32 avg rating — 19 ratings	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
	Tales of a Poultry Farm 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1904 — 33 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 Chicken Who Wouldn't Eat Gravel 2.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 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