Authors

First of all I am going to list all of the authors that in my opinion have written amazing books that girls should be reading. I will keep on adding more authors on to the list. I will give a short description of each other. Then I will create posts on each author and the books that girls should be reading by each author.

A.A. Milne: A.A. Milne is an English Author. He was born on January 18, 1882.
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Andrew Lang: Andrew Lang is a Scottish Author. He was born on March 31, 1844.
Anne Frank
Ann Brashares
Ann M. Martin
Astrid Lindgren
Beatrix Potter: Beatrix Potter is an English Author. She was born on July 28, 1866 in England.
Bernice Thurman Hunter: Bernice Thurman Hunter is a Canadian Author. She was born on November 3, 1922 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Beverly Cleary: Beverly Cleary is an American Author. She was born on April 12, 1916.
Carol Ryrie Brink: Carol Ryrie Brink is an American Author. She was born on December 28, 1895.
Carolyn Keene
Charles Dickens: Charles Dickens is an English Author. He was born on February 7, 1812.
Dennis Lee
Eleanor Francis Lattimore: Eleanor Francis Lattimore is a Chinese American Author. She was born on June 30, 1904.
Enid Bagnold: Enid Bagnold is an English Author. She was born on October 27, 1889.  
Enid Blyton: Enid Blyton is an English Author. She was born on August 11, 1897.
Farley Mowat: Farley Mowat is a Canadian Author born on May 12, 1921.
Frances Hodgson Burnett: Frances Hodgson Burnett is an American English Author. She was born on November 24, 1889.
Gill Allen
Hans Christian Anderson
Harper Lee
Helen Keller
Jack London
James Heriot
Janet Lunn
Jean Little
Julie Campbell
Kathryn Kenny
Kit Pearson
L. Frank Baum
Laura Lee Hope
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Lewis Carroll
Lois Lowry
Louisa May Alcott
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lynne Reid Banks
Marica Brown
Marcia Wise Brown
Marcia Martin
Mary Mapes Dodge
Maud Hart Lovelace
Meg Cabot
Paul Zindel
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Roald Dahl
Sharon Creech
Susan Coolidge
Susan Jolly
Thomas Hughes
Thornton Burgess
Walter De La Mare

• Jean de Brunhoff (1899–1937) – Babar the Elephant series
Carlo Collodi (1826–1890) – The Adventures of Pinocchio
• Jane Leslie Conly (born 1948) – Racso and the Rats of NIMH, R-T, Margaret, and the Rats of NIMH, Crazy Lady!
• Kenneth Grahame (1859–1932) – The Wind in the Willows
• Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863 and 1786–1859) – Grimm's Fairy Tales
• Johnny Gruelle (1880–1938) – Raggedy Ann serie
• Roger Hargreaves (1935–1988) – Mr. Men series, Little Miss series
• Cynthia Harnett (1893–1981) – The Wool-Pack, The Load of Unicorn, The Writing on the Hearth
• S. E. Hinton (born 1948) – The Outsiders, That Was Then, This Is Now, Rumble Fish
• Brian Jacques (1939–2011) – Redwall series, Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
Ezra Jack Keats (1916–1983) – The Snowy Day, Whistle for Willie, Goggles!
• Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) – Just So Stories, The Jungle Book, Puck of Pook's Hill
• Gail Carson Levine (born 1947) – Ella Enchanted, The Two Princesses of Bamarre, Fairest, Dave at Night, The Wish
• C. S. Lewis (1898–1963) – The Chronicles of Narnia series
• George Macdonald (1824–1905) – At the Back of the North Wind, The Princess and the Goblin
• Mercer Mayer (born 1943) – Little Critter series, Little Monster series
• Robert Munsch (born 1945) – Love You Forever, The Paper Bag Princess
• Jill Murphy (born 1949) – The Worst Witch, The Last Noo-Noo
• Mary Norton (1903–1992) – The Borrowers series, Bedknob and Broomstick
• Robert C. O'Brien (1918–1973) – Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, Z for Zachariah
• Gary Paulsen (born 1939) – Hatchet, The Time Hackers
• Lucy Fitch Perkins (1865–1937) – Twins series
• Eleanor H. Porter (1868–1920) – Pollyanna
• Beatrix Potter (1866–1943) – The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tailor of Gloucester
• Veronica Roth (born 1988) – Divergent, Insurgent, Allegiant
• J. K. Rowling (born 1965) – Harry Potter series
• Louis Sachar (born 1954) – Sideways Stories From Wayside School series, Holes
• Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) – The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
• Anna Sewell (1820–1878) – Black Beauty
• Shel Silverstein (1930–1999) – The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends
• Elizabeth George Speare (1908–1994) – The Witch of Blackbird Pond, The Bronze Bow, The Sign of the Beaver
• Johanna Spyri (1827–1901) – Heidi
• Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) – A Child's Garden of Verses, Treasure Island, Kidnapped
• R. L. Stine (born 1943) – Goosebumps, Fear Street, The Nightmare Room series
• J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973) – The Hobbit
• Mark Twain (1835–1910) – The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn
• Ivy Wallace (1915–2006) – Pookie series, The Animal Shelf series
• E. B. White (1899–1985) – Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little, The Trumpet of the Swan
• Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856–1923) – Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
• Margery Williams (1881–1944) – The Velveteen Rabbit, Poor Cecco, Winterbound