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John Bennett


Born
in Chillicothe, Ohio, The United States
May 14, 1865

Died
December 28, 1956

Genre
Children's


John Bennett wrote and illustrated children's books. He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio. He wrote The Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo with Seventeen other Laughable Tales and 200 Comical Silhouettes, which won the Newbery Honor in 1929.

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Average rating: 3.66 · 241 ratings · 51 reviews · 27 distinct works • Similar authors
The Doctor to the Dead: Gro...
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Master Skylark: A Story of ...
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The Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo
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Madame Margot: A Grotesque ...
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1900 — 35 editions
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The Treasure of Peyre Gaillard
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1906 — 11 editions
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Songs Which My Youth Sung
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Elements Of Stenography: An...
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Rodeo Town
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The Reign of the King
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“Everybody knew that Theodore Dinkins was dead. But Theodore Dinkins sat on the graveyard fence and said that he was not; and grew angry if contradicted.”
― John Bennett
tags: folktales, should-have-been, the-doctor-to-the-dead
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