Printed books

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  • Reference
      GB 1840 KH/05
  • Dates of Creation
      1971-2002
  • Physical Description
      38 items

Scope and Content

Copies of various editions of Kathleen Hersom's books for children, as well as copies of several anthologies, pamphlets and serial publications to which Hersom contributed short stories for publication.

Books written by Kathleen Hersom:

Hersom, Kathleen, 'A Christmas Nugget', BBC Radio 2, 23rd December 1971 (home recording, reel-to-reel)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'Johnny Oswaldtwistle' (London: Methuen, 1977; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'Maybe It's a Tiger' (London: Macmillan Children's Books, 1981; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'Maybe It's a Tiger' (London: Macmillan Children's Books, 1983; paperback)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Spitting Image' (London: Macmillan Children's Books, 1982; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'Johnny Reed's Cat and Other Northern Tales' (London: A. & C. Black, 1987; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Copycat' (New York: Atheneum, 1989; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Copycat' (New York: Atheneum, 1989; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Half Child' (New York: Simon & Schuster Ltd., 1989; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Half Child' (New York: Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1989; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Half Child' (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990; paperback)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Half Child' (Houghton Mifflin, 1993; paperback)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Copycat' (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990; hardcover)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'The Copycat' (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990; paperback)

Hersom, Kathleen, 'Listen All of You!' (London: BBC/Longman, 1990; paperback)

Anthologies containing stories written by Kathleen Hersom:

Bradham, C. (ed.), 'The Merry-Go-Round Readers Book Two: All the Fun of the Fair' (A. Wheaton and Co.; hardcover)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'The Read-to-Me Story Book' (London: Methuen, 1974; hardcover)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'The Read-Me-Another-Story Book' (London: Methuen, 1976; hardcover)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'Read-to-Me Story Book' (London: Magnet Books, 1979; paperback)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'Dorothy Edwards' Second Read-to-Me Story Book' (London: Magnet Books, 1979; paperback)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'Storytime: No. 1' (Mammoth, 1980; paperback)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'Ghost and Shadows' (Guildford: Lutterworth Press, 1980; hardcover)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'Ghosts and Shadows' (London: Fontana, 1982; paperback)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'Mists and Magic (Guildford: Lutterworth Press, 1983; hardcover)

Edwards, Dorothy, 'Mists and Magic' (London: Fontana Young Lions, 1985; paperback)

Gilbert, Jean, 'Story, Song and Dance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990; hardcover)

Jackson, David, 'The Happy Birthday Book' (Oxford: Oxford University Press, [1986]; hardcover)

Leverton, Bertha, 'I Came Alone: the Stories of the Kindertransports' (Sussex: Book Guild, 1990; hardcover)

Lovric, Michelle, 'The Virago Book of Christmas' (London: Virago, 2002; hardcover)

Mabey, Richard, 'Plants with a Purpose: A Guide to the Everyday Uses of Wild Plants' (London: Collins, 1977; hardcover)

Pepper, Dennis, 'An Oxford Book of Christmas Stories' (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986; hardcover)

Trelease, Jim, 'The Read-Aloud Handbook' (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1984; paperback)

Serial publications and pamphlets containing stories written by Kathleen Hersom:

'The Countryman (78:3)', Autumn 1973, serial

'Not All Lead and Fluorspar...: Stories and Poems from Weardale' (Durham: Northern Voices, 1991; pamphlet)

'New Writing from the North' (Ashington: MidNAG Publications, 1988; pamphlet)

'Tees Valley Writer (3:5)' (Middlesborough: Northern Arts, Summer 1992; serial)

'We Are the Valley: Stories, Pictures and Poems' (Durham: Durham Voices, 1988; pamphlet)

'Writing Women (10:2)'