Books are only the shadow and life the real thing. I believe this as strongly as any belief I hold.

Quotations


Works
Oh Genteel Lady! (1926)
A Mirror for Witches (1928)
Miss Marvel (1935 historical about a Worcester family)
Paradise (1937)
The General's Lady (1938 historical novel about BathEsther Forbesba Spooner)
Paul Revere and the World He Lived In (1942 biography)
Johnny Tremain (1943 YA novel)
The Boston Book (1947 pictorial essay)
America's Paul Revere (1948 pictorial essay)
The Running of the Tide (1948)
Rainbow on the Road (1954)


See also. an attorney on January 14 1926 and left Houghton Mifflin. She married Albert L.

Esther Louise Forbes (June 28 1891 – August 12 1967) was an American novelist historian and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal.