Jeannine Atkins
Jeannine Atkins is the author of several books for young readers about courageous women, including Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science , Grasping Mysteries: Girls Who Loved Math , Stone Mirrors: The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis , and Borrowed Names: Poems about Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C.J. Walker, Marie Curie, and Their Daughters . She also wrote memoir-in-verse Knocking on Windows . Jeannine teaches writing for children and young adults at Simmons University. She...See more
Jeannine Atkins is the author of several books for young readers about courageous women, including Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science , Grasping Mysteries: Girls Who Loved Math , Stone Mirrors: The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis , and Borrowed Names: Poems about Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C.J. Walker, Marie Curie, and Their Daughters . She also wrote memoir-in-verse Knocking on Windows . Jeannine teaches writing for children and young adults at Simmons University. She lives in western Massachusetts. Visit her at JeannineAtkins.com. See less
