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Elizabeth Lincoln Gould (died December 11, 1914) was an American author of children's books and a playwright. She wrote a pair of plays based on the novels ''Little Women'' and ''Little Men'' by Louisa May Alcott. Gould grew up in Boston. Her father was a publisher and bookseller. Numerous editions of her books were published. She wrote children's books. She also composed song lyrics. The New York Historical Society Museum & Gallery has a miniature watercolor on ivory painting of Gould by Laura Coombs Hills. Her book ''Cap'n Gid'' is about a retired ship's captain who decides to shift from his rural retreat to city life for some new experiences.


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*Little Polly Prentiss Series (1903) **''Little Polly Prentiss'' **''Polly Prentiss Goes to School'' **''Polly Prentiss Goes A-Visiting'' **''Polly Prentiss Keeps a Promise'' *''A Rose of Holly Court'' (1903) *Songs for Tom, Dick, Bob, & Peggy (1905) *Tales of the Admiral's Granddaughter Series **''The Admiral's Granddaughter'' (1907), illustrated by Wuanita Smith **''The Admiral's Little Housekeeper'' (1910), illustrated by Wuanita Smith, about the Beaumont family Christmas **''The Admiral's Little Secretary'' (1911), illustrated by Wuanita Smith **The Admiral's Little Companion (1912) *Felicia Series **Felicia **Felicia's Friends **Felicia Visits **Felicia's Folks *''Grandma'' (1911) *''Cap'n Gid'' (1916) *''Out of Doors'' *''Happy days on the farm'' *''Farm Holidays'' *Little Women (play) illustrated by Reginald B. Birch based on Louise Alcott novel *Litte Men (play) based on Alcott novel


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* 20th-century American women writers American women dramatists and playwrights {{DEFAULTSORT:Gould, Elizabeth Lincoln Year of birth missing 1914 deaths American lyricists Writers from Boston American women children's writers American children's writers