Marcia Vaughan

Photograph by Wyn Berry

About The Author

When acclaimed author Marcia Vaughan was a young girl, she loved telling wild stories to her friends. As a graduate of Washington State University, she began her career as a librarian and was soon writing books herself. Now she is the author of over one hundred books for children, including the timeless 1986 treasure Wombat Stew, Three Bears of the Pacific Northwest, Kissing Coyotes, and Five Pesky Pumpkins. She lives in Tacoma, Washington.

Books by Marcia Vaughan

Abbie Against the Storm

The True Story of a Young Heroine and a Lighthouse

By Marcia Vaughan and Marcia Vaughan
Illustrated by Bill Farnsworth
The dramatic true story of a young heroine who operated a lighthouse during a terrible winter storm in her father's absence, saving countless lives out at sea.
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