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Joyce Lankester Brisley

Born

in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, England, The United Kingdom

February 06, 1896

Died

September 01, 1978

Genre

Children's

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Joyce Lankester Brisley (6 February 1896 – 1978) was an English writer. She is most noted for writing and illustrating the Milly-Molly-Mandy series, which were first printed in 1925 by the Christian Science Monitor.

The second of three daughters of George Brisley, a pharmacist, of Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, Brisley's sisters - Ethel Constance, the eldest, and Nina Kennard, the youngest - were also illustrators. They studied art firstly at Hastings School of Art, then, following their parents' divorce in 1912 and the subsequent relocation of the girls and their father to Brixton, at Lambeth School of Art.

All three sisters illustrated postcards for the publisher Alfred Vivian Mansell & Co., with Nina (who also illustrated Elinor Brent-Dyer's Cha ...more

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Joyce Lankester Brisley’s books

Average rating: 4.17 · 6,293 ratings · 465 reviews · 60 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook 4.17 avg rating — 3,063 ratings — published 1928 — 34 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
	More Milly-Molly-Mandy 4.18 avg rating — 1,023 ratings — published 1929 — 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
	Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories (Milly-Molly-Mandy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 665 ratings — published 1928 — 43 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 Adventures of Milly-Molly-Mandy (Milly-Molly-Mandy, #1 - 4) 4.28 avg rating — 440 ratings — published 1992 — 6 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
	Milly-Molly-Mandy Again 4.15 avg rating — 228 ratings — published 1948 — 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
	Further Doings of Milly-Molly-Mandy (Milly-Molly-Mandy, #3) 4.16 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 1932 — 35 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
	Milly-Molly-Mandy's Adventures 4.20 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2005 — 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
	More of Milly-Molly-Mandy (Milly-Molly-Mandy, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 1929 — 17 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
	Milly-Molly-Mandy & Co (Milly-Molly-Mandy, #5) 4.08 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 1965 — 9 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
	Milly-Molly-Mandy And Billy Blunt 3.97 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1967 — 11 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

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Series by Joyce Lankester Brisley

Milly-Molly-Mandy (6 books)
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Bunchy (2 books)
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“But she went and fetched some marigolds from her own little garden, and put them in a vase on the chest of drawers, for she knew there was lots of room for love, even if there was not much for great-aunties.”
― Joyce Lankester Brisley, Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories

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