Judith St. George
Judith Saint George was an American author, most famous for writing So You Want to Be President?. She has written more than 40 books, most being historical fiction. Ms. St. George was born in Westfield, NJ and is a graduate of Smith College. She was a resident of Connecticut at the time of her death on June 10, 2015.
Critical response
Mystery at St. Martin's was a Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Nominee.The Brooklyn Bridge: They Said it Couldn't Be Built was a National Book Award Finalist for Children's Books, Nonfiction.
Betsy Ross: Patriot of Philadelphia received the Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award for Juvenile Literature.
So You Want to Be President? received the following accolades:
- Caldecott Medal
- Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award for Grades 3-6
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Nominee