Laura Belinda Charlotte Jewry (married name Laura Valentine, pen names Mrs. S. Valentine and Aunt Louisa; 1814–1899) was a Victorian English writer primarily known for her children's literature. Her work was often produced in children's series including Aunt Louisa's Toy Books, Aunt Louisa’s Big Picture Series, and The Young Folk's Shakespeare Series. (From Wikipedia) More about L. Valentine:
| | Books by L. Valentine: Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899, contrib.: Aunt Louisa's Child's Delight: Comprising Rip Van Winkle, Yankee Doodle, Pocahontas, Putnam (New York: McLoughlin Bros., ca. 1870), also contrib. by Geo. P. Webster, Washington Irving, and Paul Pryor, illust. by Thomas Nast and Justin H. Howard (page images at childrensbooksonline.org) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Picturesque England: Its Landmarks and Historical Haunts, As Described in Lay and Legend, Song And Story (London and New York: F. Warne and Co., 1891) (multiple formats at archive.org)
Additional books by L. Valentine in the extended shelves: Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Aunt Louisa's birthday gift : comprising Country pets ; Pussy's London life ; Frisky, the squirrel ; Hector, the dog (Frederick Warne and Co., Bedford Street, Covent Garden ;, 1872), also by Joseph Martin Kronheim, Welford Scribner, and Frederick Warne (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Aunt Louisa's charms for children; comprising Three good friends, Four-footed friends, Doings of the alphabet, with eighteen pages of illustrations, printed in colors. (McLoughlin Bros., 1890), also by Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Aunt Louisa's first book for children. (Frederick Warne & Co., 1893) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Aunt Louisa's golden gift : comprising Little Dame Crump. Hush-a-bye baby. Childhood's delight. Tottie's nursery rhymes. With twenty-four pages of illustrations, printed in colours and gold (Frederick Warne and co., 1878) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Eastern tales (F. Warne, 1886), also by Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The home book of pleasure and instruction (Frederick Warne, 1867) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The knight's ransom. (F. Warne and Co., etc., etc., 1870) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The little sportsman's alphabet (Fredk. Warne & Co., 1880), also by Fred Grey (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The nobility of life : its graces and virtues (London : Frederick Warne and Company, Bedford Street, Covent Garden ; New York : Scribner, Welford, and Co., 1869., 1869), also by John Baptist Zwecker, Thomas Waterman Wood, Joseph Wolf, John Dawson Watson, Francis Sylvester Walker, William Shakespeare, Thomas. Scott, Martin Luther, Henry Le Jeune, Philip Hundley, Arthur Boyd Houghton, Charles Green, Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel, William Cowper, Charles West Cope, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edwin Buckman, Francis Bacon, Welford Scribner, James Burn & Company, Frederick Warne (Firm), Dalziel Brothers, and Camden Press (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The old old fairy tales (A.L. Burt, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Picturesque England : its landmarks and historic haunts, as described in lay and legend, song and story (Frederick Warne & Co., 1891), also by Butler & Tanner Ltd and Frederick Warne (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Picturesque England : its landmarks and historical haunts as described in lay and legend, song and story (F. Warne, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The poetical works of John Milton. (Macmillan and co., limited, 1924), also by John Milton (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Sunday picture book. (Frederick Warne and Co. ;, 1871), also by J. M. Kronheim and Joseph Martin Kronheim (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The winter's tale. (Peter G. Thomson, 1884), also by William Shakespeare (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Works of Shakspeare (Frederick Warne and co., 1896), also by William Shakespeare (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Works of Shakspeare (Frederick Warne and co., 1896), also by William Shakespeare (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: Works of William Shakespeare (Frederick Warne & Co., 1868), also by William Shakespeare, Mrs. Laura Jewry Valentine, and Frederick Warne (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust) Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899: The works of William Shakspeare. Life, glossary, &c. Reprinted from the early editions, and compared with recent commentators. (F. Warne and co., 1881), also by William Shakespeare (page images at HathiTrust)
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