Benno's Bear

Bobbo, What Are You Doing? (Bobbo the Bear)

When an Elephant Falls in Love

Polly MacCauley's Finest, Divinest, Wooliest Gift of All: A Yarn for All Ages

The White Giraffe

Buddy's Lucky Day

Tudor Theatre

Monkey Business

Albert Bigelow Paine (1861-1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. He was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Committee and wrote in several genres, including fiction, humour, and verse. Paine was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and moved to Bentonsport, Iowa at the age of 1. He later moved to St. Louis, where he trained as a photographer, and became a dealer in photographic supplies in Fort Scott, Kansas. He wrote several children's books, the first of which was published in 1898. He went on to write about his travelling adventures, including The Tent Dwellers, written about a trout fishing trip to Nova Scotia. Other works by him: The Boy's Life of Mark Twain (1916), Mark Twain: A Biography, 3 volumes (1917), Mark Twain's Letters, 2 volumes (1917), A Short Life of Mark Twain (1920), Mark Twain's Speeches (1923) and Life and Lillian Gish (1932).

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Benno's Bear

Naomi Flink Zucker, 2001

Bobbo, What Are You Doing? (Bobbo the Bear)

Roberto Piumini, 2014

When an Elephant Falls in Love

Davide Calì, Alice Lotti, 2016

Polly MacCauley's Finest, Divinest, Wooliest Gift of All: A Yarn for All Ages

Darka Erdelji, Sheree Fitch, 2017

The White Giraffe

Lauren St. John, 2006

Buddy's Lucky Day

Stacey Ortense, 2023

Tudor Theatre

Gillian Clements, 2004

Monkey Business

Virginia Vail, 1987