Louise Fitzhugh
Louise Fitzhugh (1928-1974) was born in Memphis, Tennessee. She attended Bard College, studied art in Italy and France, and continued her studies in New York at the Art Students League and at Cooper Union. Her books Harriet the Spy, The Long Secret, and Sport have been acclaimed as milestones of children's literature. These classics delight readers year after year.
Louise Fitzhugh (1928-1974) was born in Memphis, Tennessee. She attended Bard College, studied art in Italy and France, and continued her studies in New York at the Art Students League and at Cooper Union. Her books Harriet the Spy, The Long Secret, and Sport have been acclaimed as milestones of children's literature. These classics delight readers year after year. See less
Louise Fitzhugh's Featured Books
Louise Fitzhugh book reviews
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Harriet the Spy
The Original Spy Kid
by danielse, Sep 15, 2007
Set among the privileged wealth of New York?s private schools and private nannies, Harriet the Spy presents one of the most remarkable characters in children?s literature made even more remarkable by ... Read More
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Harriet the Spy
A Must Read
by swiftfan, Apr 17, 2007
Harriet the Spy has become a modern children's classic for good reason. The protagonist shares many traits with her readers, but also has her own unique flair. This combination of the familiar and ... Read More