Thirteen days

Jeannette Augustus Marks

Jeannette Augustus Marks was an American author known for her contributions to children's literature and educational texts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She wrote a variety of works that often blended adventure with moral lessons, making them appealing to young readers. Among her notable titles is "A Girl's Student Days and After," which reflects her insights into the experiences of girls in education. Marks also authored nature-themed books such as "Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies," showcasing her ability to engage children with the natural world. Her writing often emphasized the importance of curiosity and exploration.