Elizabeth Lincoln Gould

Watercolor on ivory miniature painting of Elizabeth Lincoln Gould ca. 1900 by Laura Coombs Hills Elizabeth Lincoln Gould (died December 11, 1914) was an American author of children's books and a playwright. She wrote a pair of plays based on the novels Little Women and Little Men by Louisa May Alcott.

Gould grew up in Boston. Her father was a publisher and bookseller. Numerous editions of her books were published. She also composed song lyrics.

The New York Historical Society Museum & Gallery has a miniature watercolor on ivory painting of Gould by Laura Coombs Hills.

Her book Cap'n Gid is about a retired ship's captain who decides to shift from his rural retreat to city life for some new experiences.

Songs for Tom, Dick, Bob, & Peggy (1905) Tales of the Admiral's Granddaughter Series The Admiral's Granddaughter (1907), illustrated by Wuanita Smith Felicia Series Felicia Felicia's Friends Felicia Visits Felicia's Folks Grandma (1911) Out of Doors Happy days on the farm Farm Holidays Little Women (play) illustrated by Reginald B. Birch based on Louise Alcott novel Litte Men (play) based on Alcott novel