About Nancy Willard
Nancy is a children's author and poet. In 1982, she received the Newbery Medal for A Visit to William Blake's Inn. She lives in Poughkeepsie, New York and lectures at Vassar College.[1]. She was educated at the University of Michigan, where she won a Hopwood Award and received a B.A. and a Ph.D, and at Stanford University, where she received her M.A.
Series
Anatole Trilogy
1. Sailing to Cythera,: And Other Anatole Stories (1974)
2. The Island of the Grass King (1979)
3. Uncle Terrible (1982)
1. Sailing to Cythera,: And Other Anatole Stories (1974)
2. The Island of the Grass King (1979)
3. Uncle Terrible (1982)
Novels
The Highest Hit (1978)
Things Invisible to See (1988)
The Firebrat (1988)
Sister Water (1993)
The Tale of Paradise Lost: Based On the Poem By John Milton (2004)
Things Invisible to See (1988)
The Firebrat (1988)
Sister Water (1993)
The Tale of Paradise Lost: Based On the Poem By John Milton (2004)
Collections
In His Country (poems) (1966)
Skin of Grace (poems) (1967)
A New Herball (poems) (1968)
The Lively Anatomy of God (1968)
Nineteen Masks for the Naked Poet (poems) (1971)
Childhood of the Magician (1973)
Carpenter of the Sun (poems) (1974)
The Gardener's Grandchildren (1979)
A Nancy Willard Reader (1980)
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers (poems) (1981)
Angel in the Parlor (1983)
Voyage of the Ludgate Hill: Travels with Robert Louis Stevenson (poems) (1987)
Household Tales of Moon and Water (poems) (1987)
Water Walker (poems) (1989)
The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food Cake (1990)
An Alphabet of Angels (poems) (1994)
Among Angels (poems) (1995) (with Jane Yolen)
Swimming Lessons: New and Selected Poems (poems) (1996)
Step Lightly: Poems for the Journey (poems) (1998)
In the Salt Marsh (poems) (2004)
The Doctrine of the Leather-Stocking Jesus (2007)
The Sea at Truro (poems) (2012)
Skin of Grace (poems) (1967)
A New Herball (poems) (1968)
The Lively Anatomy of God (1968)
Nineteen Masks for the Naked Poet (poems) (1971)
Childhood of the Magician (1973)
Carpenter of the Sun (poems) (1974)
The Gardener's Grandchildren (1979)
A Nancy Willard Reader (1980)
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers (poems) (1981)
Angel in the Parlor (1983)
Voyage of the Ludgate Hill: Travels with Robert Louis Stevenson (poems) (1987)
Household Tales of Moon and Water (poems) (1987)
Water Walker (poems) (1989)
The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food Cake (1990)
An Alphabet of Angels (poems) (1994)
Among Angels (poems) (1995) (with Jane Yolen)
Swimming Lessons: New and Selected Poems (poems) (1996)
Step Lightly: Poems for the Journey (poems) (1998)
In the Salt Marsh (poems) (2004)
The Doctrine of the Leather-Stocking Jesus (2007)
The Sea at Truro (poems) (2012)
Plays
Picture Books
The Merry History of a Christmas Pie: With a Delicious Description of a Christmas Soup (1974)
All On a May Morning (1975)
The Snow Rabbit (1975)
Shoes Without Leather (1976)
The Well-Mannered Balloon (1976)
Simple Pictures Are Best (1976)
Strangers' Bread (1977)
Papa's Panda (1979)
The Nightgown of the Sullen Moon (1983)
Night Story (1986)
The Mountains of Quilt (1987)
The Marzipan Moon (1988)
The Ballad of Biddy Early (1989)
Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch (1991)
A Starlit Somersault Downhill (1993)
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1993)
The Good-Night Blessing Book (1996)
The Magic Cornfield (1997)
The Tortilla Cat (1998)
Shadow Story (1999)
The Tale I Told Sasha (1999)
The Moon and Riddles Diner and the Sunnyside Cafe (2001)
The Mouse, the Cat, and Grandmother's Hat (2003)
Raggedy Ann Christmas (2003)
Cinderella's Dress (2003)
Picturing the World: The Art of Alice and Martin Provensen (2005)
Sweep Dreams (2005)
Flying Bed (2007)
A Starlit Snowfall (2011)
All On a May Morning (1975)
The Snow Rabbit (1975)
Shoes Without Leather (1976)
The Well-Mannered Balloon (1976)
Simple Pictures Are Best (1976)
Strangers' Bread (1977)
Papa's Panda (1979)
The Nightgown of the Sullen Moon (1983)
Night Story (1986)
The Mountains of Quilt (1987)
The Marzipan Moon (1988)
The Ballad of Biddy Early (1989)
Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch (1991)
A Starlit Somersault Downhill (1993)
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1993)
The Good-Night Blessing Book (1996)
The Magic Cornfield (1997)
The Tortilla Cat (1998)
Shadow Story (1999)
The Tale I Told Sasha (1999)
The Moon and Riddles Diner and the Sunnyside Cafe (2001)
The Mouse, the Cat, and Grandmother's Hat (2003)
Raggedy Ann Christmas (2003)
Cinderella's Dress (2003)
Picturing the World: The Art of Alice and Martin Provensen (2005)
Sweep Dreams (2005)
Flying Bed (2007)
A Starlit Snowfall (2011)
Chapter Books
Non fiction
Testimony of the Invisible Man (1970)
The Letter of John to James (1981) (with John Kater)
Telling Time: Angels, Ancestors, and Stories (1993)
Gutenberg's Gift (1995)
Cracked Corn and Snow Ice Cream: A Family Almanac (1997)
The Letter of John to James (1981) (with John Kater)
Telling Time: Angels, Ancestors, and Stories (1993)
Gutenberg's Gift (1995)
Cracked Corn and Snow Ice Cream: A Family Almanac (1997)
Anthologies containing stories by Nancy Willard
Full Spectrum 3 (1991)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fifth Annual Collection (1992)
Peter S Beagle's Immortal Unicorn (1995)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Ninth Annual Collection (1996)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fifth Annual Collection (1992)
Peter S Beagle's Immortal Unicorn (1995)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Ninth Annual Collection (1996)
Short stories
| Dogstar Man (1991) | |||
| Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymous Bosch (1991) | |||
| Prayer (1995) | |||
| The Trouble with Unicorns (1995) |
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