The Headless Cupid

The Headless Cupid
First edition (h/b)
AuthorZilpha Keatley Snyder
IllustratorAlton Raible
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's novel
PublisherAtheneum Books
Publication date
1971
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages203
ISBN0-689-20687-9
OCLC12873557

The Headless Cupid is a children's novel by Zilpha Keatley Snyder. First published in 1971, the book was a Newbery Honor book for 1972.[1] It was also nominated in 1972 for the Hans Christian Andersen Award.[2] It is the first in the four-book series about the Stanley family, followed by The Famous Stanley Kidnapping Case, Blair’s Nightmare, and Janie’s Private Eyes.

  1. ^ Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present
  2. ^ Wisconsin Library Bulletin, 1973. Volumes 69-70 p. 190. Division for Library Services, Department of Public Instruction.