author
Charlotte B. (Charlotte Bronte) Herr
1875–1963
Warm, imaginative, and filled with talking animals, Charlotte B. Herr’s stories bring early twentieth-century children’s literature to life. She is best known for the playful Punky Dunk books and other richly illustrated tales published by P. F. Volland.
3 Audiobooks
The Wise Mamma Goose
by Charlotte B. (Charlotte Bronte) Herr
Their Mariposa Legend: A Romance of Santa Catalina
by Charlotte B. (Charlotte Bronte) Herr
How Freckle Frog Made Herself Pretty
by Charlotte B. (Charlotte Bronte) Herr
About the author
Charlotte B. Herr (1875–1963), also known as Charlotte Bronte Herr, was an American author whose work focused largely on children’s fiction. Her best-known books include the Punky Dunk series, How Freckle Frog Made Herself Pretty, The Unselfish Pig, and The Bear Who Was Never Cross.
Many of Herr’s early books were published by P. F. Volland Company and illustrated by Frances Beem. She also wrote fiction for older readers, including San Pasqual: A Tale of Old Pasadena and Their Mariposa Legend: A Romance of Santa Catalina, reflecting her connection with California and its landscapes and legends.