Books by Catherine Reef

Catherine Reef writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–16, exploring themes of justice & fairness, self-confidence & identity, resilience & perseverance.

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

This Our Dark Country The American Settlers of Liberia

Catherine Reef

For readers interested in the intricate history of Liberia, this book explores the compelling and often difficult journe

Ages 11–14

Jane Austen: A Life Revealed

Catherine Reef

This biography delves into the private world of Jane Austen, revealing the woman behind the beloved novels. Explore her

Ages 11–16

Florence Nightingale The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse

Catherine Reef

For the young person inspired by real-life heroes, this biography illuminates Florence Nightingale's bravery, dedication

Ages 12–16

Mary Shelley: The Strange True Tale of Frankenstein's Creator

Catherine Reef

For readers fascinated by the dark origins of classic literature, this riveting biography explores the dramatic, scandal

Ages 12–16

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

1 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

Ages 12–18

4 books

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