Beatrice Gormley

Beatrice Gormley (born October 15, 1942) Her 2021 picture book, Joe Biden: Our 46th President appeared on the 2022 Bank Street Children's Book Committee's Best Books of the Year List.

Beatrice is currently writing a historical novel for kids.

Personal life

Beatrice and her husband Robert, an editor, live in Massachusetts. They have two daughters together, Katie and Jenny.

Books by Beatrice Gormley

Poisoned Honey, A Story of Mary Magdalene, Knopf, 2010. 978-0-375-85207-7 Salome, a novel, Knopf, April 2007. 978-0-375-83908-5 Adara, a novel, Eerdmans, 2002. 0-8028-5216-5 Miriam, a novel. Eerdmans, 1999. 0-8028-5156-8 C. S. Lewis, The Man Behind Narnia, Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2005. 0-8028-5301-3 First Ladies, Women Who Called The White House Home, Scholastic, 2004. 0-590-25518-5 Louisa May Alcott, Young Novelist (Childhood of Famous Americans series), Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon & Schuster), 1999. 0-689-82025-9 Amelia Earhart, Young Aviator (Childhood of Famous Americans), Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon & Schuster), 2000. 0-689-83188-9 Laura Ingalls Wilder, Young Pioneer (Childhood of Famous Americans series), Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon & Schuster), 2001. 0-689-83924-3 Jacqueline KENNEDY ONASSIS, Friend of the Arts (Childhood of Famous Americans), Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon & Schuster), 2002. 0-689-85295-9 Laura Bush, America’s First Lady, Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon & Schuster), 2003. 0-689-85366-1 Maria Mitchell, The Soul of an Astronomer Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2nd ed. 2004. 0-8028-5264-5 Althea Gibson, Young Tennis Player (Childhood of Famous Americans), Aladdin (Simon & Schuster), 2005. 0-689-87187-2 Diana, Princess of Wales, Young Royalty (Childhood of World Figures), Aladdin (Simon & Schuster), 2005. 1-4169-0021-7 Julius Caesar, Young Statesman (Childhood of World Figures), Aladdin (Simon & Schuster), 2006. 978-1-4169-1281-1 Marie Curie, Young Scientist (Childhood of World Figures), Aladdin (Simon & Schuster), 2007. 9-781-4169-1545-4 Back to the Titanic! (Travelers Through Time #1) Scholastic (Apple), 1994. 0-590-46226-1 Back to Paul Revere! (Travelers Through Time # 2) Scholastic (Apple), 1994. 0-590-46227-X Back to the Day Lincoln Was Shot! (Travelers Through Time #3) Scholastic (Apple),1994. 0-590-46228-8 Mail-Order Wings, Dutton, 1981. 0-595-15204-x Fifth Grade Magic, Dutton, 1982. 0-525-44007-0 Best Friend Insurance, Dutton, 1983. 0-525-44066-6 The Ghastly Glasses, Dutton, 1985. 0-525-44215-4 Richard and the Vratch, Avon Camelot, 1987 0-380-75207-7 Paul's Volcano, Houghton Mifflin, 1987. 0-395-43079-8 More Fifth Grade Magic, Dutton, 1989 0-595-15203-1 Wanted: UFO, Dutton, 1990. 0-525-44593-5 Sky Guys to White Cat, Dutton, 1991. 0-525-44743-1 Ellie's Birthstone Ring, Dutton, 1992. 0-525-44969-8