Noel Streatfeild - Selected Works

Selected Works

Children's fiction

• Ballet Shoes (1936)
• Tennis Shoes (1937)
• The Circus is Coming (1938), also published as Circus Shoes
• The House in Cornwall (1940)
• The Children of Primrose Lane (1941), also published as The Stranger in Primrose Lane
• Curtain Up (1944), also published as Theater Shoes
• Party Frock (1946), also published as Party Shoes
• The Painted Garden (1949), significantly abridged and published in the U.S. as Movie Shoes)
• White Boots (1951), also published as Skating Shoes
• The Fearless Treasure (1953)
• The Bell Family (1954), also published as Family Shoes
• Wintle's Wonders (1957), also published as Dancing Shoes
• New Town (1961)
• Apple Bough (1962), also published as Traveling Shoes
• A Vicarage Family (1963)
• The First Book of the Ballet (1963)
• The Children on the Top Floor (1964)
• Away from the Vicarage (1965)
• The Growing Summer (1966), also published as The Magic Summer
• Caldicott Place (1967), also published as The Family at Caldicott Place
• The "Gemma" series (1968-69)
• Thursday's Child (1970)
• Beyond the Vicarage (1971)
• Ballet Shoes for Anna (1972)
• When the Siren Wailed (1974)
• Far To Go (1976), a sequel to Thursday's Child

Adult fiction

• The Whicharts (1931)
• Parson's Nine (1932)
• Tops and Bottoms (1933)
• A Shepherdess of Sheep (1934)
• It Pays to Be Good (1936)
• Caroline England (1937)
• Luke (1939)
• The Winter is Past (1940)
• I Ordered a Table for Six (1942)
• Myra Carroll (1944)
• Saplings (1945)
• Grass in Piccadilly (1947)
• Mothering Sunday (1950)
• Aunt Clara (1952)
• Judith (1956)
• The Silent Speaker (1961)

Non-fiction

• The Years of Grace (1950)
• Queen Victoria (1958)
• Magic and the Magician: E. Nesbit and her Children's Books (1958)
• The Boy Pharaoh, Tutankhamen (1972)

Edited

• Growing up Gracefully (1955), illustrated by John Dugan
• To the Garden of Delights (1960)