Complete
list of Sterling North's Publications
1914 First published poem, printed in St. Nicholas magazine.
1925
First short story published in The Dial
POEMS, 12 lyrics published by University of Chicago Press.
Received the John Billings Fiske prize. Nineteen years old.
1929 The Pedro Gorino. The adventures of a Negro
sea-captain in Africa and on the seven seas in his attempts to find an
Ethiopian empire. An autobiographical narrative. Published
by Houghton Mifflin Co. in United States, by Harrap in London as Umbala,
and in Berlin
1933
Tiger. Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co.
Midsummer Madness. Grosset
1934 Plowing On Sunday. New York: The
Macmillan Company. Jacket illustration by Grant Wood
1935
So Red The Nose, Or Breath In The Afternoon:
Literary Cocktails. Co-edited with Carl Kroch. Farrar
& Rinehart.
Five Little Bears Chicago: Rand
Mcnally & Co. Reissued in 1955
1936
Night Outlasts The Whippoorwill New York:
The Macmillian Company. Jacket design by Francis McCray.
Published in London by Cobden-Sanderson, 1937
University Of Chicago Plays, Skits & Lyrics.
Includes Two Gents From K.C.I Want A Regular
Man and Helen Of Troy. Edited by Frank h. O'Hara.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Introduction to plays
by Whitford Kane, introduction to skits by Beatrice Lillie.
1937 The Zipper ABC Book. Rand McNally
1939 Seven Against The Years. New York: The
Macmillian Company
1940 Greased Lighting. Chicago: The John C.
Winston Company, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
1943 Midnight And Jeremiah. Philadelphia,
PA: The John C. Winston Company. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
1945 Speak Of The Devil. Co-edited with C.B.
Boutell. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran &
Company, Inc. Jacket painting by Salvador Dali.
1947 So Dear To My Heart. Garden City, New
York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. Jacket painting by
Ilonka Karasz. Walt Disney film released in 1949
1952
The Birthday Of Little Jesus. New
York: Grosset & Dunlap. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo.
and lyrics for
Reunion On The Wabash. Garden City, New
York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. Jacket design by Fred
Banbery.
1956
Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin To White House. New
York: Random House. Also published by Random House of Canada
Limited.
Son Of The Lamp Maker: The Story Of A Boy Who
Knew Jesus. Chicago: Rand McNally & Company.
Illustrated by Manning de V. Lee.
1957 George Washington: Frontier Colonel.
New York: Random House. Also published by Random House of
Canada Limited.
1958 Young Thomas Edison. Boston: Houghton
Mifflin Company. Illustrated by William Barss.
1959 Thoreau Of Walden Pond. Boston:
Houghton Mifflin Company. Illustrated by Harve Stein.
1960 Captured By The Mohawks And Other Adventures Of
Radisson.
1961 Mark Twain And The River. Boston:
Houghton Mifflin Company. Illustrated by Victor Mays.
1962
The First Steamboat On The Mississippi.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Illustrated by Victor Mays
1963 Rascal, A Memoir Of A Better Era. New
York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc. Illustrated by John
Schoenherr. Also published in Canada by Clarke, Irwin &
Company Limited.
1965 Little Rascal. New York: E.P. Dutton And
Company. Also published in Canada by Clarke, Irwin & Company
Limited.
1966
Raccoons Are The Brightest People. New
York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc. Illustrated by various
photographers. Also published in Canada by Clarke, Irwin &
Company Limited, in London by Hodder. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Illustrated
by Victor Mays.
Hurry Spring. New York: E.P. Dutton
& Company, Inc. Drawings by Carl Burger. Also published
in Canada by Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited.
1969
Rascal filmed by Walt Disney
The Wolfling: A Documentary Novel Of The
Eighteen-Seventies. New York: E.P. Dutton &
Company. Also published in Canada by Clarke, Irwin & Company
Limited. Illustrated by John Schoenherr.
NORTH STAR BOOKS
Edited By Sterling North
Published By Houghton Mifflin
1958
Gold In California, by Wellman
Great Days Of Whaling, by Hough
Sailing The Seven Seas, by Chase
Young Tom Edison, Sterling North
Riders Of The Pony Express,
Ralph Moody
The Trail To Santa Fe, by Lavender
1959
Around The World With Nellie Bly, by Emily Hahn
Jenny Lind Sang Here, by Kielty
Thoreau Of Walden Pond, Sterling
North
Indian Wars And Warriors (East),
Paul I. Wellman
Indian Wars And Warriors (West),
Paul I. Wellman
Donald McKay And The Clipper Ships,
Mary Ellen Chase
Ticonderoga, The Story Of A Fort,
Bruce Lancaster
Lafayette In America, Andre
Maurois
Washington And The Revolution, by Montross
1960
Melville In The South Pacific, by Hough
Down The Colorado With Major Powell, by Ullman
The Birth Of Texas, William
Weber Johnson
Captured By The Mohawk, Sterling
North
The First Northwest Passage,
Walter O'Meara
Robert E. Lee, Jonahan Daniels
Washington Irving, by Anya Seton
The Battle Of Lake Erie, F. Van
Wyck Mason
1961
Mark Twain And The River,
Sterling North
The Fishing Fleets Of New England, by Chase
Race To The Golden Spike, by Wellman
Wells Fargo, by Moody
Muir Of The Mountains, by William O. Douglas
1962
The Adventures of Lewis & Clarke, by John
Bakeless
The Battle For New Orleans, by F. VanWyck Mason
The Mayo Brothers, by Clapesattle
The United States Marines, by Montross and Mililer
The First Steamboat On The
Mississippi, Sterling North
American Horses, Ralph Moody
Jessie Benton Fremont, by Higgins
1964Thomas Jefferson, John Dos
Passos
The Greatest Cattle Drive, by Wellman
The Battle For Quebec, F. Van
Wyck Mason
Louisa May Alcott, Helen Waite
Papashvily
Out National Heritage, Mario Pei