Anne Bradstreet

Did you know that the first published poet in America was a woman? As an American colonist, Anne Bradstreet’s poems give us a unique window into early colonial life. In this Christian Biography for Young Readers, Simonetta Carr shows us how Bradstreet overcame opposition from those who thought only men should write to produce beautiful poetry that encourages the church today. Complete with excerpts from her writings, Bradstreet’s story will remind you of the beauty of God’s creation, His faithfulness, and His unfailing promises.

1. Opening Credits
2. Introduction
3. Chapter 1: Growing and Learning
4. Chapter 2: A Brand-New World
5. Chapter 3: A Passion for Writing
6. Chapter 4: A Published Author
7. Chapter 5: Joys and Sorrows
8. Chapter 6: Leaving a Legacy
9. Timeline
10. Did You Know?
11. From Anne's Pen
12. Closing Credits