The Rat-Catcher's Daughter: A Collection of Stories
| First published | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Margaret K. McElderry / Atheneum |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| Cover art | Julia Noonan |
| Pages | 169 |
| Price | $5.95 |
| ISBN | 068930420X |
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1st ed.
"Library binding" (LCCN, below) is likely to be the unique hardcover format.
- "Selected and with an afterword by Ellin Greene." WorldCat provides the list of stories (12).
- Date from contemporary review by Kirkus (as posted online, no date; see the novel record).
- Price and March publication from "Atheneum Books for Children Spring 1974", School Library Journal 20.7 (Mar 1974) p4-5; this one ages "9-12. $5.95. March."
- That interior illustrator Noonan is also the cover artist must be expected and is supported by comparison of the cover image with some in her online portfolio (this one not found 2016-12-05).
Searching by ISBN: 068930420X
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| |1 | The Rat-Catcher's Daughter | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |10 | A Chinese Fairy Tale | Laurence Housman | Short Fiction |
| |100 | The Rat-Catcher's Daughter: A Collection of Stories (Afterword) | Ellin Greene | Essay |
| |11 | Happy Returns | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |12 | Knoonie in the Sleeping Palace | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |2 | Rocking-Horse Land | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |3 | Gammelyn, the Dressmaker | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |4 | The Traveller's Shoes | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |5 | The Wooing of the Maze | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |6 | Moozipoo | Laurence Housman | Short Fiction |
| |7 | The Cloak of Friendship | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |8 | The Prince with the Nine Sorrows | Laurence Housman | Short Story |
| |9 | The White Doe | Laurence Housman | Short Fiction |