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# Alice Dalgliesh

(1893–1979)   Writer

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Alice Dalgliesh was a writer.

## Quick Facts About Alice Dalgliesh

Born October 7, 1893

Died June 11, 1979

Profession Writer

## About Alice Dalgliesh

American children's book editor and writer... \| Alice Dalgliesh was a naturalized American writer and publisher who wrote more than 40 fiction and non-fiction books, mainly for children. She has been called "a pioneer in the field of children's historical fiction". Three of her books were runners-up for the annual Newbery Medal, the partly autobi

##  Quotes by Alice Dalgliesh

> [“What the future held for her she didn't know. Of two things only she was certain. There would be children-her own or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-dalgliesh/what-the-future-held-for-her-she-didn-t-know-of-two-things-only-she/)

Alice Dalgliesh

[Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/845/alice-dalgliesh-71049_books_what-the-future-held-for-her-she-didn-t_120608.png)

> [To be afraid and to be brave is the best kind of courage of all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-dalgliesh/to-be-afraid-and-to-be-brave-is-the-best-kind-of-courage-of-all/)

Alice Dalgliesh

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb1/alice-dalgliesh-71049_afraid_to-be-afraid-and-to-be-brave-is-the-best_683443.png)

> [Friends have ways of speaking without words.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-dalgliesh/friends-have-ways-of-speaking-without-words/)

Alice Dalgliesh

[Friends](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/friends/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43b/alice-dalgliesh-71049_friends_friends-have-ways-of-speaking-without-wo_1191292.png)

> [Friends have a way of speaking without words.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-dalgliesh/friends-have-a-way-of-speaking-without-words/)

Alice Dalgliesh

[Friends](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/friends/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d51/alice-dalgliesh-71049_friends_friends-have-a-way-of-speaking-without-w_2392891.png)

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