author
Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
b. 1861
Best known for lively stories for girls and young animal lovers, this early 20th-century writer published more than 30 books filled with school adventures, friendship, and mischief. Her work still turns up in reprints and public-domain collections, where readers can discover the warm, energetic style that made her popular.
8 Audiobooks
Peggy Stewart at School
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
Peggy Stewart, Navy Girl, at Home
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
Three Little Women's Success: A Story for Girls
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
Caps and Capers: A Story of Boarding-School Life
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
A Dixie School Girl
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
Three Little Women: A Story for Girls
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
Big Jack, and other true stories of horses
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
Another year with Denise and Ned Toodles
by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson
About the author
Born in 1861, Gabrielle Emilie Jackson was an American author who wrote extensively for young readers. Catalog and library sources link her name with a long list of children's books, and modern reference sites note that she produced more than 30 titles.
Her books often centered on girls' lives, school settings, and animal stories. Titles such as Caps and Capers, Peggy Stewart at School, and Three Little Women's Success show the range of her work, from boarding-school fiction to brisk, character-driven stories for younger readers.
Although detailed biographical information is hard to confirm, Jackson's books have had a long afterlife through archives, Project Gutenberg, LibriVox, and library catalogs. That lasting availability has helped keep her fiction in circulation for readers interested in classic children's literature.