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Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · July 29, 2025
The Eclipse of 1919
Can a solar eclipse prove a revolutionary theory about the universe?
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Children's book Author & Illustrator
Emily Arnold Mccully
Biography
Emily Arnold McCully received the Caldecott Medal for Mirette on the High Wire. The illustrator of more than 40 books for young readers, she has a lifelong interest in history and feminist issues. She divides her time between Chatham, New York, and New York City.
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8
Authored
10
Illustrated
7
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Picture books
12
Graphic novels
1
Chapter books
3
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Publication timeline from 1971 to 2025.
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Book type breakdown: 12 picture books, 1 graphic novels, 3 chapter books.
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The Eclipse of 1919
Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2025
Can a solar eclipse prove a revolutionary theory about the universe?
Sale price
$1597
Caroline's Comets
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2017
A scullery maid defies odds to become a pioneering astronomer.
Sale price
$1799
Dare the Wind
Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2014
A daring voyage tests a woman's navigation skills and sets a world record.
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Ballerina Swan
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012
A swan dreams of dancing in Swan Lake. Will she make the cast?
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In Like a Lion Out Like a Lamb
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011
March storms in fiercely, but will spring's gentle touch prevail?
Wonder Horse
Picture Book · 2010
A horse defies expectations, changing how a nation views animals.
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Marvelous Mattie
Picture Book · Ages 7–11 · 2006
A young inventor battles to prove her groundbreaking creation is truly hers.
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$759
That's What Leprechauns Do
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2006
Leprechauns bury gold and cause mischief. Discover their playful antics.
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Nora's Ark
Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2005
A flood threatens; can Grandma's house shelter everyone, and where is Grandpa?
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Mirette & Bellini Cross Niagara Falls
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000
Tightrope walkers face a rival's treachery with a young ally's help.
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Mouse Practice
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1999
A little mouse discovers practice is key to playing ball with the big kids.
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Pizza Party!
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1994
Kids embark on a pizza-making adventure.
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Mirette on the High Wire
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992
A girl must help a fearful wire-walker rediscover his courage in 19th-century Paris.
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The Grandma Mix-Up
Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1988
Pip must navigate chaos when her two grandmas clash.
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How to Eat Fried Worms
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1973
A young boy is dared to eat 15 worms in 15 days for $50, leading to a series of humorous and tense events
Series
Graphic Nov.
Pippi on the Run
Chapter Book · 1971
Three friends embark on runaway adventures.
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The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Emily Arnold Mccully's books.