Natalie Babbitt, author of “Tuck Everlasting”

Natalie Babbitt is the acclaimed author of the contemporary children’s classic Tuck Everlasting, recently made into a film. She has written a number of novels for children, including the ever-popular Kneeknock Rise, a winner of the Newbery Honor Medal; The Search for Delicious; and The Devil’s Storybook. She has illustrated her own picture books as well as collections of poetry by Valerie Worth.