As the first editor of _Saint Nicholas_, a magazine for  children, she commissioned stories from such well-known writers as  Mark Twain, Bret Harte, and Rudyard Kipling.
As the first editor of _Saint Nicholas_, a magazine for  children, she commissioned stories from such well-known writers as  Mark Twain, Bret Harte, and Rudyard Kipling. Her own work includes  _Irvington Stories_, about life in colonial days, but she is better  remembered for a novel about growing up in the Netherlands and ice-  skating. FTP, name this author of _Hans Brinker_.
As the first editor of _Saint Nicholas_, a magazine for  children, she commissioned stories from such well-known writers as  Mark Twain, Bret Harte, and Rudyard Kipling.
Mary Mapes {Dodge}