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C. Edith Weir (1885-1972) was a British children's author and illustrator who wrote over 200 books. She is best known for her "Polly and Oliver" series, which was published from 1919 to 1959 and followed the adventures of two young children.

Some of her most popular books include:

- "The Polly and Oliver Adventures" (1921)

- "Polly and Oliver's Trip to America" (1922)

- "Polly and Oliver's Circus" (1923)

- "Polly and Oliver at the Seaside" (1924)

- "Polly and Oliver's Christmas" (1925)

- "Polly and Oliver's Farm" (1926)

- "Polly and Oliver in Toyland" (1927)

- "Polly and Oliver's Pets" (1928)

- "Polly and Oliver's Secret" (1929)

- "Polly and Oliver's Treasure Hunt" (1930)

Weir also wrote a number of other children's books, including:

- "The Magic Umbrella" (1920)

- "The Three Little Pigs" (1921)

- "Puss in Boots" (1922)

- "Red Riding Hood" (1923)

- "Cinderella" (1924)

- "The Sleeping Beauty" (1925)

- "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1926)

- "The Wizard of Oz" (1927)

- "Alice in Wonderland" (1928)

- "Through the Looking-Glass" (1929)

In addition to her books, Weir also illustrated a number of children's magazines and books by other authors. She was a prolific and talented artist, and her work continues to be enjoyed by children around the world.

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