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Edward McMaken Eager (June 20, 1911 – October 23, 1964) was an American lyricist, playwright, and author of books for children. Eager's works for children were distinctive in their use of the theme o...
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The Home Page for Science Fiction and Fantasy ... Edward Eager; Edward Eager was born in 1911 in Toledo, Ohio, and died in 1964. He attended Harvard University and is perhaps best known as a playwright and lyricist. ... ISFDB Bibliography; Edward Eager Tribute Site;
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Edward McMaken Eager was an American author who made a distinct contribution to children's literature by introducing a theme of magic into the lives of ordinary children. Eager was born in and grew up in Toledo, Ohio and attended Harvard University.
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Edward Rutledge Eager was born November 9, 1830, in Cambridgeport, Mass., where the earlier years of his life were spent. In 1850 he came to Canton, accepting a subordinate position with the Kinsley Iron and Machine Company.
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My favorite was Edward Eager, who died in 1964 at the age of 53. When those millions of Harry Potter readers finally put down their oversize volumes, why don't they turn to these witty -- and considerably tighter -- books? ... Additional biographical information on Eager is scant. Born in Toledo, he graduated from Harvard...
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Edward Eager has been delighting young readers for more than 40 years with stories that mix magic and reality. Half Magic, the most popular of his tales about four children who encounter magical coins, time-travel herb gardens, and other unlikely devices, is a warm, funny, original adventure.
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Edward Eager was born in 1911, went to Harvard, married a woman named Jane, and worked as a playwright and lyricist for most of his life. In 1951, when he had his first son, Fritz, he began reading through classic kids' books.
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Edward Eager was a playwright and lyricist who turned his hand to children's books after reading the stories of the great British fantasist E. Nesbit. His seven books remain among the most popular children's fantasies ever written by an American. ... Niels Mogens Bodecker was born and educated in Copenhagen. He emigrated to...
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Magic by the Lake | Edward Eager ; Siobhan's Book Rating (out of 5): ... The children make wishes here and magic is born. Some of the magic is good but some of it is scary and bad. One wish they can end up swimming with mermaids and talking to turtles, but the next, they can be taken hostage by the islanders!
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Although his career of writing for children spanned only slightly more than a decade, Edward Eager made a distinctive contribution to twentieth-century children's literature. ... Edward McMaken Eager was born and grew up in Toledo, Ohio, which is the setting of one of his books about magic.
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