Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Born: 01-01-1875
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey was an American author and educator, best known for her children's literature. Born in 1875, she enriched young minds with stories that often drew from folklore and history. Her notable work, "Miss Hickory," won the Newbery Medal in 1947. Bailey's writings reflect her passion for storytelling and education, leaving a lasting impact on children's literature until her passing in 1961.
Book summaries for books written by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Quotes
It is a good thing to be a little independent.
How often something that looks like an ending is only a beginning!
In the dark days, remember everything good.
No one can take away what you have in your mind.
Sometimes it is only when you are really alone that you feel the presence of something greater than yourself.
The greatest adventures come to those who dare to leave their homes.
It is not good to be narrow-minded and stubborn.
Change is the law of life.
Sometimes you have to let go of what you are to become what you might be.
Do not let fear hold you back from embracing the unknown.
The most beautiful things in life often require the most effort.
When life throws you challenges, find a way to turn them into opportunities.