Peacock, Louise

Louise Peacock, who has always been interested in history, took a PhD in medieval studies before turning to children's liturature. Her first book, "Crossing the Delaware", was inspired by a trip with her son to Washington's Crossing. The book, also told in many voices, was praised by "Booklist" with a starred review.At Ellis Island continues this unique method of historical exploration. Dr. Peacock lives in Haslett, Michigan.