Meggy MacIntosh
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| File:MeggyMacIntosh.jpg First edition cover | |
| Author | Elizabeth Janet Gray |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Marguerite de Angeli |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature / Historical fiction |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 1930 |
| Publication place | United States |
Meggy MacIntosh is a 1930 children's historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth Janet Gray and illustrated by Marguerite de Angeli. Beginning in 1775, it follows the story of a young Scottish orphan who becomes involved with the American revolutionary cause in North Carolina despite her attachment to Flora MacDonald, a loyalist.[1][2] The novel earned a Newbery Honor in 1931.[3]
References
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- ^ The Newbery & Caldecott Awards: a Guide to the Medal and Honor Books by the Association for Library Service to Children, ALA Editions, 2009, page 80-81
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Categories:
- 1930 American novels
- Children's historical novels
- American children's novels
- Newbery Honor–winning works
- Novels set in North Carolina
- Novels set during the American Revolutionary War
- Novels about orphans
- 1930 children's books
- Children's books set in North Carolina
- Children's books set during the American Revolutionary War
- 1930s children's novel stubs
- Children's historical novel stubs
- 1930s historical novel stubs
- American Revolutionary War stubs
- War novel stubs