Marianne Mitchell

Marianne Mitchell is an award-winning author of twelve books for young readers and over three hundred stories and articles in children's magazines such as Highlights for Children and Highlights High Five. She writes in multiple genres, including folktales, mysteries, historical fiction and adventure. Over the Waves is set at the start of World War I and is based on her grandmother's trip back to Sweden in 1914. Marianne has made multiple trips to Sweden to visit family and do research. She...See more

Marianne Mitchell is an award-winning author of twelve books for young readers and over three hundred stories and articles in children's magazines such as Highlights for Children and Highlights High Five. She writes in multiple genres, including folktales, mysteries, historical fiction and adventure. Over the Waves is set at the start of World War I and is based on her grandmother's trip back to Sweden in 1914. Marianne has made multiple trips to Sweden to visit family and do research. She lives in Tucson, Arizona. See less