About the Author
Horace Elisha Scudder (1838-1902) was born in Boston. Editor of The Atlantic Monthly and prolific author of children’s books, his works include Seven Little People and Their Friends (1862), The Life and Letters of David Coit Scudder (1864), Stories from my Attic (1869), Stories and Romances (1880), and A History of the United States (1884).
