Female : Prolific Children's writer & Poet. Married Fabian Socialist, Hubert Bland (died 1914) in 1880 & Thomas Tucker in 1917.

Nationality : English Place of Birth : London

Date of Birth : 1858 Date of Death : 1924 Age : 65

Pseudonyms : Fabian Bland. E Bland

Education : France, Germany & London

1886-1890
Lays and Legends (1886-92)
The Lily and the Cross (1887)
The Star of Bethlehem (1887)
The Better Part & Other Poems (1888)
By Land and Sea (1888)
Enter Easter-Tide : Poems (1888) - with Caris Brooke
Landscape and Song (1888)
Leaves of Life (1888)
The Message of the Dove : An Easter Poem (1888)
The Time of Roses (1888) - with Caris Brooke et al
Corals & Sea Songs (1889 Nister)
The Lilies Round the Cross : An Easter Memorial (1889) - with Helen J Wood
The Prophet's Mantle (1889) - with Herbert Bland as Fabian Bland
Life's Sunny Side (1890) - et al
Songs of Two Seasons (1890 Tuck) - J MacIntyre

1891-1893
Sweet Lavender (1892)
The Voyage of Columbus, 1492 : The Discovery of America
(1892 Tuck) - Will & Frances Brundage. Verse
Our Friends and All About Them (1893 Tuck) - Verse
Grim Tales (1893 A D Innes)
Flowers I Bring and Songs I Sing (1893 as E Bland, with H M Burnside & A Scanes
Listen Long and Listen Well (1893 Tuck) - et al. Fiction
Something Wrong (1893 A D Innes)
Sunny Tales for Snowy Days (1893 Tuck)- et al. Fiction
Told By Sunbeams and Me (1893 Tuck) - et al. Fiction

1894-1895
Fur and Feathers : Tales for all Weathers (1894 Tuck) - et al. Fiction
The Butler in Bohemia (1894) - with Oswald Barron
Lads and Lassies (1894 Tuck) - et al. Fiction
Tales that are True, for Brown Eyes and Blue (1894 Tuck) - et al. Fiction. M Goodman
Tales to Delight from Morning to Night (1894 Tuck) - et al. Fiction. M Goodman
Hours in Many Lands : Stories and Poems (1894 Tuck) - et al. Frances Brundage
Doggy Tales (1895 Ward) - Lucie Kemp-Welch
Pussy Tales (1895 Ward) - Lucie Kemp-Welch
Tales of the Clock (1895 Raphael Tuck) - Helen Jackson
Dulcie's Lantern & Other Stories (1895 Farran) - with Theo Gift & Mrs Worthington Bliss
Treasures from Storyland (1895 Tuck) - et al
Holly & Mistletoe : A Book of Christmas Verse (1895 Wood) - with Norman Gale & Richard Le Gallienne
A Pomander of Verse (1895)
Rose Leaves (1895)

1896-1898
As Happy as a King (1896 Ward) - Rosamund Praeger
In Homespun (1896 John Lane)
The Children's Shakespeare (1897 Tuck)
Tales Told in the Twilight : A Volume of Very Short Stories (1897 Nister) - et al
Dinna Forget (1897 Nister) - with G C Bingham. Verse
Royal Children of English History (1897 Tuck)
Songs of Love and Empire (1898)
A Book of Dogs (1898 Dent) - Winifred Austin
Dog Tales, and Other Tales (1898 Tuck) - with A Guest & Emily R Watson. R K Mounsey
Pussy and Doggy Tales (1899 Dent) - Lucie Kemp-Welch
The Story of the Treasure Seekers : Being the Adventures of the Bastable Children in
Search of a Fortune (1899 F Unwin) - Gordon Browne & Lewis Baumer
[First appeared in Pall Mall and Windsor magazines in 1897-8]
Secret of the Kyriels (1899)
The Book of Dragons (1900 1901 Harper) - H R Millar

1901-1903
Children's Stories from Shakespeare (c1900 Raphael Tuck)
- with D Ashley. J H Bacon & H Davies
To Wish You every Joy (verse) (1901 Tuck)
Thirteen Ways Home (1901 Treherne, London) - adult ss
Nine Unlikely Tales for Children (1901 F Unwin) - H R Millar & Claude Shepperson
The Wouldbegoods : Being the Further Adventures of the Treasure Seekers
(1901 F Unwin) - Arthur Buckland & John Hassall
Five Children and It (1902 Unwin) - H R Millar
The Red House (1902)
The Revolt of the Toys and What Comes of Quarrelling (1902 Nister) - Ambrose Dudley
Playtime Stories (1903 Tuck)
The Literary Sense (1903 Methuen)
The Rainbow Queen & Other Stories (1903 Tuck)

1904-1905
The Phoenix and the Carpet (nd.1904 Newnes) - H R Millar
The Story of the Five Rebellious Dolls (1904 Nister) - E Stuart Hardy
The New Treasure Seekers (1904 F Unwin) (1904 Stokes, NY) - G Browne & L Baumer
Cat Tales (1904 Nister) - with Rosamund Bland. Isabel Watkin
Oswald Bastable and Others (1905 Wells, Gardner & Darton) - C E Brock & H R Millar
Pug Peter : King of Mouseland (1905 Alf Cooke) - Harry Rountree
The Rainbow and the Rose (1905)

1906-1908
The Incomplete Amorist (1906 Constable)
Man and Maid (1906 T Fisher Unwin)
The Story of the Amulet (1906 Fisher Unwin) - H R Millar
The Railway Children (1906 Wells, Gardner & Darton) (1906 Macmillan NY) - C E Brock
[Serialized in the London Magazine in 1904]
UK First offered in 1995 for £400
[Filmed in 1970]
The Enchanted Castle (1907 F Unwin) (1908 Harper) - H R Millar
Twenty Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare : A Home Study Course (1907)
Ballads and Lyrics of Socialism 1883-1908 (1908)
The House of Arden (1908 F Unwin) - H R Millar
Jesus in London (1908)
The Old Nursery Stories (1908 Hodder & Stoughton/Frowde) - W H Margetson

1909-1910
Cinderella (1909)
Daphne in Fitzroy Street (1909 George Allen)
These Little Ones (1909 Geo Allen) - Spencer Pryse
Harding's Luck (1909 Hodder & Stoughton) - H R Millar
The House with No Address (1909 US) (1914 Newnes)
Salome and the Head : A Modern Melodrama (1909)
Hide and Seek stories (c1909 Nister) - with others
Fear (1910 Stanley Paul)
The Magic City (1910 Macmillan) - H R Millar

1911-1925
Ballads and Verses of the Spiritual Life (1911 Elkin Mathews 4/6)
Dormant (1911 Methuen)
My Seaside Storybook (1911 Nister) - with George Manville Fenn
The Wonderful Garden or the Three C's (1911 Macmillan) - H R Millar
Children's Stories from Shakespeare (1912)
Garden Poems (1912)
The Magic World (1912 Macmillan) - H R Millar & Spencer Pryse
Wet Magic (nd.1913 T Werner Laurie) - H R Millar
Our New Story Book (1913 Nister & Dutton) - with others. Elsie Wood & Louis Wain
Wings and the Child, or The Building of Magic Cities (1913 Hodder & Stoughton)
Children's Stories from English History (1914) - with Doris Ashley
The Incredible Honeymoon (1916)
Cat Tales (c1916 Nister, Dutton) - Isabel Watkins
The New World Literary Series : Book 2 (1921)
The Lark (1922)
Many Voices (1922)
To the Adventurous (1923 Hutchinson)
Five of Us - and Madeline (1925 Unwin) - Norah Unwin

After 1926
The Complete History of the Bastable Family (1928 Benn) - Millar, Gordon Browne, Blampied et al
The House with No Address (1947 Newnes)
Long Ago When I Was Young (1966 Whiting & Wheaton)
(1966 Franklin Watts, NY) - Edward Ardizzone
The Complete Book of Dragons (1973 Macmillan NY) - Eric Blegvad
Fairy Stories : edited by Naomi Lewis (1977 Benn) - Brian Robb

READING
Doris Langley Moore : E Nesbit - A Biography (1933 Benn) ( Rev Ed 1967)
Noel Streatfield : Magic & the Magician : E Nesbit & Her Children's Books (1958 Benn)
A Bell : E Nesbit (1960)
Julia Briggs : A Woman of Passion - The Life of E Nesbit (1987 Century Hutchinson)