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Robert Leighton

Born

in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, The United Kingdom

June 05, 1858

Died

May 11, 1934

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Robert Leighton (1859 – 1934) was a Scottish journalist, editor, and author of boys' fiction. He was an editor of juvenile magazines, and through his work at Young Folks he met his future wife Marie Connor, a prolific author in her own right. Leighton became an expert on dogs and their care and produced many works on this topic.

His works include:
The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands (1891),
The Thirsty Sword (1892),
Wreck of the Golden Fleece: The Story of a North Sea Fisher-boy (1894),
In the Grip of the Algerine: A Historical Tale (1894),
Olaf the Glorious (1895),
Under the Foeman's Flag: A Story of the Spanish Armada (1896),
The Splendid Stranger: A Story of the Monmouth Rebellion (1898),
The Golden Galleon (1898),
Convict 99 (wit ...more

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Average rating: 3.58 · 295 ratings · 26 reviews · 39 distinct works • Similar authors

	Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age 3.56 avg rating — 237 ratings — published 1894 — 66 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 Thirsty Sword A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (1262-1263) 3.75 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2004 — 72 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 Golden Galleon Being a Narrative of the Adventures of Master Gilbert Oglander, and of how, in the Year 1591, he fought under the gallant Sir Richard ... on board her Majesty's Ship the Revenge 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 31 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 Pilots of Pomona really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008 — 45 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 Viking Novels: Two Novels of the Northern Warriors of the Dark Ages-Olaf the Glorious & the Thirsty Sword 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	The Bravest Boy In The Camp: A Story Of Adventure On The Western Prairies really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2006 — 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
	Dreadnoughts of the Dogger: A Story of War on the North Sea really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 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
	Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 22 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
	Kiddie the Scout liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008 — 37 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
	Coo-ee! A story of peril and adventure in the south seas really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010 — 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