Barbara Newman

  • 12

    Catalog books

  • 5

    Works

  • 1991 to 2022

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Barbara Newman has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 12 catalog-linked books across 1991 to 2022, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with DK Read & Listen: Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 2022; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Dk Pub and Univ of Pennsylvania Pr.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Dk Pub and Univ of Pennsylvania Pr

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 2022; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Dk Pub and Univ of Pennsylvania Pr.

Top Books To Start With

  1. DK Read & Listen: Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories

    Dk Pub • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 64 pages.

  2. Sister of Wisdom: St. Hildegard's Theology of the Feminine

    Univ of California Pr • 1997 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  3. The Life of Juliana of Mont Cornillon, Second Edition

    Peregrina Publishing Company • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 164 pages.

  4. The Covenant

    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • 1991 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1991 • 256 pages.

  5. God and the Goddesses

    University of Pennsylvania Press • 2016 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2016 • 464 pages.

  6. From Virile Woman to WomanChrist

    University of Pennsylvania Press • 2011 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2011 • 424 pages.

  7. Sister of Wisdom

    University of California Press • standard commitment

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

  8. Medieval Crossover

    University of Notre Dame Press • 2022 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2022.

  9. The Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories

    Dk Pub • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author.

  10. From Virile Woman to Womanchrist Studies in Medieval Religion and Literature

    Univ of Pennsylvania Pr • commitment varies by edition

    readers who want one of the clearer starting points on this page

How The Picks Compare

  • DK Read & Listen: Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories is the easier short commitment, while Sister of Wisdom: St. Hildegard's Theology of the Feminine asks for more reading time up front.
  • Sister of Wisdom: St. Hildegard's Theology of the Feminine gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while DK Read & Listen: Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories leans later in the catalog.
  • The Life of Juliana of Mont Cornillon, Second Edition is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from DK Read & Listen: Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories.

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