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Styles: Died in Chicago, Lived in Chicago, Born in Chicago, Early 20th Century, Childrens Books, Female Writers, Novelists, Poets

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Dorothy Keely Aldis
 
1896-1966

Dorothy Keely Aldis was born in Chicago in 1896, the daughter of a newspaper editor. Her stories and verses are regarded as exceptionally in touch with children's interests and personalities. She had four children of her own, and was a resident of Lake Forest when she died at age 70.

Selected Works:

  • All the Year Around, 1938
  • Murder in a Hay Stack, 1930
  • The Boy Who Cared, 1956
  • Cindy, 1942
  • Lucky Year, 1952

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