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Eloise is a series of children's books written in the 1950s by Kay Thompson and illustrated by Hilary Knight.The series consists of Eloise (1955) and four sequels.. Eloise is a young girl who lives in the "room on the tippy-top floor" of the Plaza Hotel in New York City with her nanny, her pug dog, Weenie, and her turtle, Skipperdee.
Eloise, a 1950s book series by Kay Thompson Eloise, the first of the Eloise series of children's books; Eloise Drew, a character in the Nancy Drew mystery series; Eloise Midgen, a character in the Harry Potter universe; Eloise Pritchart, a character in David Weber's Honorverse series of novels
Héloïse is variously spelled Heloise, Helöise, Héloyse, Hélose, Heloisa, Helouisa, Eloise, and Aloysia. Her first name is probably a feminization of Eloi, the French form of Saint Eligius, a Frankish goldsmith, bishop, and courtier under Dagobert I much venerated in medieval France.
Children's literature portal; 1950s portal; Eloise (originally titled Eloise: A Book for Precocious Grown-ups) is the first of the Eloise book series written and drawn by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight, respectively. It was published in 1955. [3] In 1969, the adult-oriented book was re-released as a children's book, without change. [1]
Thompson, who lived at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, became most notable as the author of the Eloise series of children's books. The Eloise character was developed by the author based on her childhood imaginary friend and alter ego, with a voice in which Thompson spoke throughout her life, according to her biographer, filmmaker Sam Irvin. [12]
Eloise is a frontrunner to be the next lead with To Sir Phillip, With Love, which is the fifth book in the franchise, reintroducing Phillip (Chris Fulton) as he built a connection with Eloise ...
A timeless picture book by literary legend Mo Willems cracks kids up with an irresistible premise: The bus driver tells readers he has to leave and to make sure the pigeon doesn't drive the bus.
Articles related to the Eloise series of children's books drawn and written by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight. Pages in category "Eloise (books)" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.