Beth Anderson, author portrait
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Beth Anderson

Beth Anderson, a former teacher, combines her love of writing with the joys of discovery and learning in her narrative nonfiction and historical fiction picture books. Visit bethandersonwriter.com.
Hiding in Plain Sight
Thomas Jefferson's Battle for Science
Cloaked in Courage
Revolutionary Prudence Wright
Tad Lincoln's Restless Wriggle
"Smelly" Kelly and His Super Senses
Lizzie Demands a Seat!

Books

Hiding in Plain Sight
Thomas Jefferson's Battle for Science
Cloaked in Courage
Revolutionary Prudence Wright
Tad Lincoln's Restless Wriggle
"Smelly" Kelly and His Super Senses
Lizzie Demands a Seat!

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