Eth Clifford is the author of numerous popular fiction books for children, many of which were written during the twenty-some years she lived in Indianapolis with her husband and daughter. Her best known title, Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library, won her the 1982 Young Hoosier Award. Clifford's books, which feature subtle and sensitive storytelling, adventurous plots, and authentic historical detail, have appealed to readers of all ages.
Genres: Children's Fiction
Series
Jo-Beth and Mary Rose Mystery
Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library! (1979)
Just Tell Me When We Are Dead (1983)
Never Hit a Ghost with a Baseball Bat (1993)
Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library! (1979)
Just Tell Me When We Are Dead (1983)
Never Hit a Ghost with a Baseball Bat (1993)
Flatfoot Fox
1. Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Eye (1990)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Nosy Otter (1992)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Whoooo (1993)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Bashful Beaver (1995)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Schoolhouse (1997)
1. Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Eye (1990)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Nosy Otter (1992)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Whoooo (1993)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Bashful Beaver (1995)
Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Schoolhouse (1997)
Novels
Go Fight City Hall (1949)
The Year of the Second Christmas (1959)
No Pigs, No Possums, No Pandas (1961)
A Bear Before Breakfast (1962)
A Bear can't Bake A Cake For You (1962)
Ground Afire (1962)
The Wind Has Scratchy Fingers (1962)
Pigeons Don't Growl and Bears Don't Coo (1963)
Your Face Is a Picture (1963)
The Witch That Wasn't (1964)
Look At the Moon (1965)
Tommy Finds Out (1965)
The King Who Was Different (1969)
Search for the Crescent Moon (1973)
The Wild One (1974)
The Curse of the Moonraker (1977)
The Rocking Chair Rebellion (1978)
Mystery in the Sky (1980)
Killer Swan (1980)
The Strange Reincarnations of Hendrik Verloom (1982)
Harvey's Horrible Snake Disaster (1984)
The Remembering Box (1985)
Dastardly Murder of Dirty Pete (1986)
I Never Wanted to Be Famous (1986)
Harvey's Marvelous Monkey Mystery (1987)
The Man Who Sang in the Dark (1987)
Scared Silly (1988)
I Hate Your Guts, Ben Brooster (1988)
Leah's Song (1989)
Harvey's Wacky Parrot Adventure (1990)
The Summer of the Dancing Horse (1991)
Harvey's Mystifying Raccoon Mix-up (1994)
Will Somebody Please Marry My Sister? (1995)
Family for Sale (1996)
Ghost School (1998)
The Year of the Three-Legged Deer (2003)
The Year of the Second Christmas (1959)
No Pigs, No Possums, No Pandas (1961)
A Bear Before Breakfast (1962)
A Bear can't Bake A Cake For You (1962)
Ground Afire (1962)
The Wind Has Scratchy Fingers (1962)
Pigeons Don't Growl and Bears Don't Coo (1963)
Your Face Is a Picture (1963)
The Witch That Wasn't (1964)
Look At the Moon (1965)
Tommy Finds Out (1965)
The King Who Was Different (1969)
Search for the Crescent Moon (1973)
The Wild One (1974)
The Curse of the Moonraker (1977)
The Rocking Chair Rebellion (1978)
Mystery in the Sky (1980)
Killer Swan (1980)
The Strange Reincarnations of Hendrik Verloom (1982)
Harvey's Horrible Snake Disaster (1984)
The Remembering Box (1985)
Dastardly Murder of Dirty Pete (1986)
I Never Wanted to Be Famous (1986)
Harvey's Marvelous Monkey Mystery (1987)
The Man Who Sang in the Dark (1987)
Scared Silly (1988)
I Hate Your Guts, Ben Brooster (1988)
Leah's Song (1989)
Harvey's Wacky Parrot Adventure (1990)
The Summer of the Dancing Horse (1991)
Harvey's Mystifying Raccoon Mix-up (1994)
Will Somebody Please Marry My Sister? (1995)
Family for Sale (1996)
Ghost School (1998)
The Year of the Three-Legged Deer (2003)
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