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This Indiana native has written over 135 books for kids and teens. Her connection to West Virginia began when she married Rex Naylor in 1960 and visited Grafton, Buckhannon, and Preston County. In 1987, she traveled across West Virginia to learn more about the state.
Many of her books are set in West Virginia small towns, such as Hinton, Webster Springs, and Buckhannon, and include historical references, such as the Farmington Mine Disaster. Her Shiloh series, about a beagle, won the Newbery Medal and was made into a movie.
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