January 19, 2026

Elizabeth George Speare

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What a pity every child couldn’t learn to read under a willow tree…

– Elizabeth George Speare

American children’s book writer Elizabeth George Speare was born in Massachusetts, 105 years ago today. Most of her historical novels, like The Witch of Blackbird Pond, are set in her native New England.

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