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Kathleen Hale

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Kathleen Hale


Born
in Lancashire, The United Kingdom
May 24, 1898

Died
January 26, 2000

Genre
Children's


Kathleen Hale was born in Broughton, Salford, Lancashire and was brought up in a suburb of Manchester. Her childhood was far from idyllic: her father died when she was very young and she was forced to endure long periods of separation from her mother. This, along with the frustrations of an unexpressed artistic talent, produced a rebellious reaction in the young girl's naturally ebullient nature. However, her talent as an artist was recognised at school by a sympathetic headmistress at Manchester High School for Girls and she went on to attend art courses in Manchester and at the University College, Reading.

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In 1917, Kathleen moved to London to make a lif ...more

Combine Editions

Average rating: 4.09 · 540 ratings · 91 reviews · 73 distinct works • Similar authors
Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ...
4.02 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 1938 — 10 editions
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Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ...
4.39 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 1952 — 12 editions
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Orlando Keeps a Dog
4.50 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1949 — 11 editions
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Orlando (The Marmalade Cat)...
3.90 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1942 — 3 editions
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Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ...
4.08 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1939 — 4 editions
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Orlando's Evening Out
4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1941 — 7 editions
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A Slender Reputation
4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions
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Orlando the Marmalade Cat B...
4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1963 — 3 editions
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Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ...
3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1944 — 8 editions
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Orlando's Home Life
3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1942 — 3 editions
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Series by Kathleen Hale

Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ... Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ... Orlando's Evening Out Orlando (The Marmalade Cat)... Orlando's Home Life Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ... Orlando the Marmalade Cat: ...
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Quotes by Kathleen Hale  (?)
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“Anything you want to be, you can come be that with us. Rain or shine, no problem”
― Kathleen Hale
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“Forgiveness feels like hope and like a challenge.”
― Kathleen Hale
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“...the happy weight of secret love is just as heavy as sadness.”
― Kathleen Hale
tags: no-one-else-can-have-you
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