Green Bough by Naomi Mitchison (Grades 7-9)
Naomi Mitchison was a distinguished Scottish author and social activist known for her literary contributions and advocacy work. Born into a prominent family on November 1, 1897, she grew up in a stimulating intellectual environment. Mitchison was a prolific writer, exploring various genres including novels, essays, poetry, and plays. Her literary works often delved into complex themes, reflecting her deep understanding of human nature and society.