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Jean Merrill

Born

in Rochester, NY, The United States

January 27, 1923

Died

August 02, 2012

Genre

Children's, Romance

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Jean Fairbanks Merrill.

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Average rating: 4.16 · 7,856 ratings · 928 reviews · 42 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Pushcart War by Jean Merrill, Ronni Solbert (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 5,114 ratings — published 1964 — 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 Toothpaste Millionaire 4.09 avg rating — 2,273 ratings — published 1972 — 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 Elephant Who Liked to Smash Small Cars 3.98 avg rating — 153 ratings — published 1967 — 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 Girl Who Loved Caterpillars 3.63 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 1992 — 5 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
	Superlative Horse 4.39 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1961 — 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
	The Girl from the Diadem 3.88 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1978 — 5 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
	Shan's Lucky Knife: A Burmese Folk Tale Retold by Jean Merrill 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1973 — 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
	Seraphina 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1980 — 5 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
	High, Wide & Handsome & Their Three Tall Tales 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1971 — 5 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
	Pushcart War: Novel-Ties Study Guide (Workbook) 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1988	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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“My father always says one thing leads to another. It certainly does. I started out to buy a friend a birthday present, and I end up trying to get a factory to go with it....”
― Jean Merrill, The Toothpaste Millionaire

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“Crackpots have a vote like everyone else...enough crackpots could vote a mayor into office.”
― Jean Merrill, The Pushcart War

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“The trouble with adults is that they never believe kids can do something even when they have good ideas.”
― Jean Merrill, The Toothpaste Millionaire

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