1901. Prolific writer of children's books, she is credited with pioneering American writing of nonsense verses for children, but she received the Pulitzer Prize for a biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe, a social reformer who wrote the words to the Battle Hymn of the Republic. In this charming love story, the young Dr. Strong is forced to confront his prejudice against women in the field of medicine. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.