

Martin has written more than 25 other novels.

Martin worked as a spit fourth and fifth-grade teacher at a school in Connecticut. From 1973 to 1977, she studied Early-Childhood Education and Child Psychology at Smith College, Massachusetts.Martin worked her summers at Eden Institute, a school for children with autism. It’s one of the greatest pleasures I know. It was a gift that was given to me as a child by many people, and now as an adult and a writer, I’m trying to give a little of it back to others.


English and French were her favourite subjects at school, but she didn’t enjoy math lessons.Martin loved creative writing, and she spent much of her free time writing in notebooks. She also enjoyed riding horses, but she didn’t continue this hobby as an adult.Travers, Hugh Lofting, Astrid Lindgren, and Roald Dahl. Some of her favourite authors were Lewis Carroll, P. Her father was a cartoonist and her mother was a preschool teacher.Martin was born in Princeton, New Jersey, US, in 1955.
