Jeanne Birdsall is the National Book Award-winning author of
The Penderwicks and its sequel,
The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (Knopf), both of which were also
New York Times bestsellers. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts with her husband, three insane cats, and a stubborn Boston terrier named Cagney. Visit her website at
www.jeannebirdsall.com.
