Carolyn Meyer
Author · 37 books
Carolyn Meyer is as versatile a writer as you will find. Along with historical fiction and realistic novels for young adults she has written nonfiction for young adults and books for younger readers on topics as diverse as the Amish, the Irish, Japanese, Yup'ik Eskimos, a rock band, rock tumbling, bread baking, and coconuts. And ten of her books have been chosen as Best Books for Young Adults by the American Library Association. In her most recent historical novels she has dealt with the young lives of Mary Tudor, Princess Elizabeth, Anastasia, and Isabel of Castilla, Spain.
Series
Books
A Voice from Japan
1988
The Luck of Texas McCoy
1984
Mary, Bloody Mary
1999
The Bad Queen
Rules and Instructions for Marie-Antoinette
2010
The Royal Diaries
Elizabeth I, Isabel Jewel of Castilla, Cleopatra VII, Marie Antoinette - Boxed set of 4
2025
Diary of a Waitress
The Not-So-Glamorous Life of a Harvey Girl
2015
Jubilee Journey
1997
Miss Patch's Learn-to-Sew Book
1969
Doomed Queen Anne
2002
Patience, Princess Catherine
2004
Drummers of Jericho
1995
Because of Lissa
1990
Beware, Princess Elizabeth
2001
Cleopatra Confesses
2011
Kristina
The Girl King, Sweden, 1638
2003
Anastasia and Her Sisters
2015
White Lilacs
1993
The Two Faces Of Adam
1991
Voices of Northern Ireland
Growing Up in a Troubled Land
1987
The True Adventures of Charley Darwin
2009
Isabel
Jewel of Castilla, Spain, 1466
2000
Rio Grande Stories
1994
Anastasia
The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914
2000
Girl with Brush and Canvas
Georgia O'Keeffe, American Artist
2019
The Problem with Sidney
1990
Loving Will Shakespeare
2006
Duchessina
A Novel of Catherine de' Medici
2007
Communicating for Results
A Canadian Student's Guide
2006
Girl with a Camera
Margaret Bourke-White, Photographer: A Novel
2017
Victoria Rebels
2013
Beauty's Daughter
The Story of Hermione and Helen of Troy
2013
Marie, Dancing
2005
The Wild Queen
The Days and Nights of Mary, Queen of Scots
2012
Where the Broken Heart Still Beats
The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker
1992
Brown Eyes Blue
A Novel
2003
Gideon's People
1996
In Mozart's Shadow
His Sister's Story
2008
