Amy Cripps Vernon
Amy Cripps Vernon (née Young; 1870 – 2 April 1956) was an English author of children's books, which were published in the early part of the 20th century. Many of her books were published by the Christian Knowledge Society (later the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge), and provided moral instruction that reflected the era in which she lived.
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| Born | 1870 St. Pancras, London, England |
| Died | 2 April 1956 Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | English |
| Genre | children's literature |
Her father, Thomas Grant Young (1843-1897), had been a minister in the Catholic Apostolic Church.
Works
- Thoughts and Dreamings (1896, as 'Amy Cripps Young')
- Short Tales for the Nursery
- Short Stories for Little People
- Sisha (1906)
- Gerald's Chum (1908)
- Little Sir Galahad (1909)
- Bennie's Boy (1910)
- Half-a-Dozen Cousins
- Betty and Priscillia (1913)
- Colin and Joan (1914)
- Derek's Hero (1914)
- Geoffrey (1915)
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