Which books by Jean Craighead George can I find here?

This page currently brings together 48 catalogue works, including My Side of the Mountain, Julie of the Wolves, Frightful's Mountain. This is a selection from our catalogue, not necessarily a complete bibliography. Open a work to compare editions and reviews.

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Jean Craighead George

Born 1919

Jean Craighead was born in Washington. Her parents and extended family were naturalists, and she spent weekends during her childhood camping out in the woods, studying nature, foraging, and fishing. Her first pet was a turkey vulture.

In 1940, George graduated from Pennsylvania State University with degrees in both English and Science. She became a reporter for The Washington Post and was a member of the White House Press Corps. In 1944 she married John Lothur George, and began writing novels with him which she illustrated. She divorced in 1963. In 1960 she received a Newbery Honor for *My Side of the Mountain*. In 1969, she went to work for *Readers Digest* as a writer and editor. She has written over 100 books.

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Which books by Jean Craighead George can I find here?: This page currently brings together 48 catalogue works, including My Side of the Mountain, Julie of the Wolves, Frightful's Mountain. This is a selection from our catalogue, not necessarily a complete bibliography. Open a work to compare editions and reviews.
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How are these books ordered?: The list uses catalogue reading-popularity data to put widely read works first. That is a discovery aid, not a claim that the first result is the author's best book or a recommended reading order.
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