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Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (1879-1958) was a pioneer in children's literature. In addition to writing more than fifty books for children, she was a member of the Book-of-the-Month Club and a key reviewer for the New York Times . While Ms. Fisher lived most of her life in New York City, she retained an enormous affection for the hills of Vermont, where she was raised.