Using family photographs and quotes from her books, the author provides glimpses into her life.

An introduction to the life and career of the beloved 19th-century American novelist.

A biography of the author of numerous books for young people, describing her childhood bout with polio, how she became a writer, family relationships, and the importance of writing in her life.

Examines the life of the English novelist, including her youth, modern adaptations of her work, and her posthumous celebrity.