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Mary Buff


Born
in Cincinnati, Ohio, The United States
April 10, 1890

Genre
Children's


Mary Buff, formerly known as Mary Marsh, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 10, 1890. Mary had an early interest in arts and poetry but only continued to study art. She studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and at the Cincinnati Art Academy and received her bachelor's degree in Kansas at Bethany College. Mary then lived in Albion, Idaho and in the 1920s settled in Los Angeles. In 1922 she married Conrad Buff. Mary was the assistant curator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Her income was large enough to allow her husband, Conrad Buff, to paint full-time. After marrying Conrad Buff, Mary gave up her pursuit of painting to write children`s books with him. She died in 1970. ...more

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Average rating: 3.86 · 2,887 ratings · 193 reviews · 21 distinct works â€� Similar authors
The Apple and the Arrow
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3.91 avg rating — 2,675 ratings — published 1951 — 21 editions
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Dash and Dart: 2 Fawns
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3.04 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 1942 — 12 editions
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Big Tree
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3.76 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1946 — 10 editions
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Magic Maize
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2.79 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 1953 — 5 editions
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Hurry, Skurry, and Flurry
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4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1954
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Dancing Cloud
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Elf Owl
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1958 — 9 editions
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Kobi
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1939 — 3 editions
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Hah-Nee of the Cliff Dwellers
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Forest Folk: 2
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