Her children's books, including the marvelous Secret Garden and Sara Crew (later rewritten to become: A Little Princess) are what she is best known for today, but her romance novels were very popular during her lifetime.One of the most delightful and enduring classics of children's literature, The Secret Garden by Victorian author Frances Hodgson Burnett has remained a firm favorite with children the world over ever since it made its first appearance. In 1886 she published the Little Lord Fauntleroy, which was dramatized during her life and (now safely out of copyright) continues as videos and movies. A number of other works followed, with Through One Administration and A Lady of Quality as the most notable. Her reputation as a novelist was made with her story of Lancashire life, That Lass o' Lowrie's. Her first widely-known story appeared in "Scribner's Magazine" in 1872.įrances married Dr. Miss Hodgson began writing for magazines soon after. Her mother moved to Knoxville, Tenessee in 1865. 30 enticing chapter books for children who are newly independent readersįrances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was born in Manchester, England, on November 24, 1849.60 kids books about grief to explain death to children and help them grieve.LGBTQI+ Children's Books celebrating Pride in London and Pride Month this June.Sophie Cameron - our Author of the Month.Best kids books for getting children walking for National Walking Month and Walk to School Week.Shortlist announced for the 2023 Klaus Flugge Prize for the most exciting newcomer to children’s picture book illustration.Refugees - 40 children's books to raise awareness for Refugee Week 19-25 June.Celebrate Elmer Day on 27 May with David McKee's colourful and inclusive picture books.
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