Annie Fellows Johnston

1863 - 1931

Annie Fellows Johnston was an American author of children's fiction. She wrote the popular The Little Colonel series, which was the basis for the 1935 Shirley Temple film The Little Colonel; many of the books were illustrated by photographer Kate Matthews. She was born and grew up in McCutchanville, Indiana, a small unincorporated town near Evansville, Indiana.

Poems

The Lighting of the Candles.
At Early Candle-Lighting.
Bob White.
Grandfather.
The Old Church.
An Old-Time Pedagogue.
Her Title-Deeds.
Voices of the Old, Old Days.
Silent Keys.
Retrospection.
Echoes From Erin.
An Alpine Valley.