historical figures
Author Spotlight: The Phantom Tree by Nicola Cornick
1. What inspired you to write The Phantom Tree? I enjoy writing about lesser-known historical figures, and one of the people who has always fascinated me was Mary Seymour, the daughter of Queen Katherine Parr and her second husband Thomas Seymour. Mary disappeared from the ...read more
10 Picture Books Biographies that Inspire Kids
We love reading books about real, ordinary people who do extraordinary things. It all started when we bought our daughter the book "I Am...Amelia Earhart" by Brad Meltzer. Our then 5 year old became enthralled with the whole story of Amelia Earhart. It became all about woman ...read more