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Alice Annie Kenny

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Alice Annie Kenny (31 August 1875 – 15 May 1960) was a New Zealand poet, short-story writer, children's author and novelist. She was born in Ngāruawāhia, Waikato, on 31 August 1875.[1]

Books

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For adults

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  • The Fugitives (1923, published as a newspaper serial)
  • The Elmslie Mystery (1934)
  • The Rebel (1934)

For younger readers

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  • Esmeralda, Primrose and the Boy Pirate (1930, published as a newspaper serial)
  • The Lost Children (1930, published as a newspaper serial)
  • Wrongly Accused (1931, published as a newspaper serial)
  • The Enchanted Kiwi: A Tale for Children (1937)
  • The Good Goblin and Other Verses (1939)
  • The Magic Rings (1943)
  • The Toymaker's House (1944)
  • Tai and Tu (1944)
  • Kee-Kee the Kiwi (1944)
  • Forest Refuge: A Story for Girls (1944)
  • Smugglers Tower (1945)
  • The Sea Cave (1945)
  • Robinhood Girls (1945)
  • The Witch's Daughter (1947)
  • The King's Men in India: William Carey, Alexander Duff, Sadhu Sundar Singh (1947)
  • The King's Women in India: Elizabeth Mary Clark, Pandita Ramabai, Dr. Isabel Kerr (1947)

References

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  1. ^ Swarbrick, Nancy. "Alice Annie Kenny". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 3 February 2012.