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White, Bailey

Overview
Works:43 works in 107 publications in 6 languages and 10,999 library holdings
Genres:Humorous fiction  Short stories 
Roles:Signer
Classifications:pn6162, 814.54
Most widely held works about Bailey White
 
Most widely held works by Bailey White
Mama makes up her mind : and other dangers of southern living by Bailey White( Book )
14 editions published between 1993 and 2009 in English and held by 2,533 libraries worldwide
Bailey White, a regular commentator on National Public Radio's All Things Considered, writes about her tiny home town, a Georgia hamlet full of fascinating neighbors, overstuffed homes, and an unusual number of swans.
Quite a year for plums : a novel by Bailey White( Book )
13 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,185 libraries worldwide
A novel on a small town in Georgia. The protagonists are a peanut virologist who is fending off insects which threaten the town's livelihood and a woman painter of chickens with whom he has a romance. A third character campaigns to save vanishing typefaces.
Sleeping at the Starlite Motel : and other adventures on the way back home by Bailey White( Book )
6 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 1,924 libraries worldwide
A collection of essays by an author who approaches both the zany and the mundane with keen observation and good story-telling.
Nothing with strings : NPR's beloved holiday stories by Bailey White( Book )
9 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 845 libraries worldwide
A holiday collection of short fiction shares vignettes that capture the eccentric lives of the inhabitants of a small Southern town, from an efficiency expert who gets Christmas down to forty-five minutes flat, to a woman who claims John James Audubon is living in her attic.
Quite a year for plums by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
8 editions published between 1998 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 465 libraries worldwide
SUMMARY: Meet the peculiar yet lovable people who inhabit a small town in south Georgia.
Sleeping at the Starlite Motel [and other adventures on the way back home by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
5 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 324 libraries worldwide
NPR commentator Bailey White delivers a collection of stories that explore how places everywhere affect our lives. From her Georgia hometown to a one-room school in Vermont, she describes adventures as mild as drinking tea with the Rose Queen of 1931 and as risky and deciding to teach first grade.
An interesting life by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
5 editions published between 1992 and 1994 in English and held by 226 libraries worldwide
A collection of South Georgia school teacher Bailey White's essays first broadcast on National Public Radio's All Things Considered.
New treasury of great humorists( Sound Recording )
3 editions published between 1995 and 2010 in English and held by 159 libraries worldwide
A collection of American humor.
Native air the stories of NPR's Bailey White by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
3 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 151 libraries worldwide
Among the mushrooms by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
2 editions published between 1994 and 2001 in English and held by 133 libraries worldwide
A collection of humorous stories by the small town schoolteacher whose homegrown wisdom will bring a smile to your heart.
Lost parrot and other stories by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 86 libraries worldwide
Ostrich farmer and other stories by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
2 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 61 libraries worldwide
"He was a wiry little man, strung tight. He had wild curly hair, darting eyes, and those eyebrows that shoot up and down so expressively." The fascinating world of Bailey White is captured in all its richness- as she observes interesting bird behavior at weddings, delights at seeing her father's feet in a movie, and introduces us to more family members and their quirks. And, of course, there's her strange encounter with an ostrich farmer.
A Bailey White Thanksgiving the stories of NPR's Bailey White by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide
Flotsam and jetsam by Robb White( Book )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 18 libraries worldwide
"His [Robb White's] stories mostly revolve around boats and boatbuilding, with countless sidetracks into such esoterica as clams, sawmills, cast-netting, and alligators, to name a few. He delves into sails and paddles and motors with equal passion. His love of the simple joys in life is infectious. His style is similar to his sister Bailey White's -- mining a deep vein of eccentricity and humor, while imparting a great dedal of practical knowledge." -- Back cover.
Something old, something new by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
2 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 16 libraries worldwide
A collection of stories and essays.
Among the mushrooms selected stories from NPR's Bailey White by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Presents a collection of audio essays by a schoolteacher from a small town in Georgia, among them stories of flying saucers, Viking warriors, and life around the house.
Ostrich farmer and other stories Lost parrot and other stories by Bailey White( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide
Der Tanz der Pelikane : und andere Geschichten von meiner Mama aus Georgia by Bailey White( Book )
4 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in German and English and held by 5 libraries worldwide
Quite a year for plums, " everybody kept saying, but that didn't begin by Bailey White( Book )
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide
Der Tanz der Pelikane und andere Geschichten von meiner Mama aus Georgia by Bailey White( Book )
2 editions published between 1994 and 1998 in German and held by 4 libraries worldwide
 
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Mama makes up her mind : and other dangers of southern living
Alternative Names
White, June Bailey
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Quite a year for plums : a novelSleeping at the Starlite Motel : and other adventures on the way back homeNothing with strings : NPR's beloved holiday storiesQuite a year for plumsSleeping at the Starlite Motel [and other adventures on the way back homeAn interesting lifeNative air the stories of NPR's Bailey WhiteAmong the mushroomsOstrich farmer and other stories
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