Adam of the Road
New York: Viking Press, 1942.
Price: $85.00
Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Robert Lawson. Fine in fine second state dust jacket with the Newbery Award sticker on the front panel.
Item #548173
Elizabeth Janet Gray
birth name: Elizabeth Janet Gray Vining
born: 10/6/1902
died: 11/27/1999
Biography
Children's book author who won a Newbery Medal for her 1943 book Adam of the Road. She was also librarian and teacher, most famously as the private tutor of Japan's Emperor Akihoto when he was young.more