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Marlene Targ Brill is an award-winning author of 73 books for readers of all ages and a former special educator. She's currently researching and writing her 74th. Her latest book is Jane Addams: The Most Dangerous Woman in America. Marlene Targ Brill taught special education for 13 years before launching a freelance writing career, writing for a variety of formats—magazines, educational materials, internet, newspapers, videotape scripts, books, and textbooks—for readers preschool through adult. Today, Marlene is an award-winning author of 73 books and contracted for 74, mainly nonfiction and historical fiction for young readers. Yet, she never forgets where the dream of writing originated—through her work with children. She returns to classrooms nationwide to share the wonders of research, writing, and of course, books. She writes to include more women in history and to empower young people with stories of everyday people who have accomplished extraordinary acts. Her latest book is Jane Addams: Americas Most Dangerous Woman. Other recent books include Dolores Huerta Stands Strong: The Woman Who Demanded Justice, Picture Girl, and Marshall 'Major' Taylor: World Bicycling Champion. Latest BooksJane Addams: The Most Dangerous Woman in America (Ohio University Press, 2024) Dolores Huerta Stands Strong (Ohio University Press, 2018) Picture Girl (Golden Alley Press, 2018)
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