Barbara Newhall Follett

American author of children's literature

Barbara Newhall Follett - American author of children's literature
Born

March 4th, 1914
111 years ago

Died

1939
86 years ago — 25 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An author recognized for early contributions to children's literature, produced notable works during childhood and adolescence. Published a celebrated novel titled 'The House Without Windows' at the age of 12. This work showcased a blend of themes such as nature and childhood adventures. Also authored a variety of poetry and prose, reflecting early literary promise. Suffered personal hardships and ultimately faced a tragic end, leaving behind a legacy of literary talent and potential.

Published 'The House Without Windows'

Authored poetry and children's stories

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