The How and Why Library: Little Questions That Lead to Great Discoveries: The World at Work and Play

by Eleanor Atkinson

"The How and Why Library" from Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson. An American author, journalist and teacher (1863-1942).

469 pages, Leather Bound

Published January 1, 1914

About the author

Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson (1863–1942) was a journalist, publisher, and author. Born in Indiana, she began her career as a schoolteacher in Indianapolis and Chicago. She wrote for the Chicago Tribune under the pen name “Nora Marks,” and worked as the publisher for the Little Chronicle Publishing Company. In 1912, she published her best-known work: the classic children’s story Greyfriars Bobby.

Reviews

[Rien · Rating 4 out of 5]

An educational book with interesting narrative and illustrations