About Candace Fleming
Candace Fleming is the prolific author of The Great and
Only Barnum, a YALSA Award
for Excellence in Nonfiction nominee and a Publishers Weekly and Booklist
Best Book; The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary, a Boston Globe–Horn Book Award recipient; Our Eleanor, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults;
and Ben Franklin’s Almanac, a James
Madison Honor Book. She is also the author of many highly acclaimed picture
books.