Elizabeth McDavid Jones
Elizabeth McDavid Jones is an author for American Girl.
Biography
Mrs. Jones was born November 23, 1958, in South Carolina and moved to Raleigh, North Carolina as a child. She graduated from East Carolina University and started a career in social work. When Ms. Jones earned a master's degree in literature in 1996, she changed her career to university literature. During this period, she started to write children's books and wrote five total mystery books for American Girl in the Historical Character Mysteries and History Mysteries series, including all three of Felicity's mysteries.
She at one point lived in Greenville, North Carolina, with her husband and five children; by 2007 she had moved to central Virginia.
American Girl Books
Historical Character Mysteries
- Traitor in Williamsburg: A Felicity Mystery
- Peril at King's Creek: A Felicity Mystery
- Lady Margaret's Ghost: A Felicity Mystery
- Missing Grace: A Kit Mystery
History Mysteries
- The Night Flyers
- Secrets on 26th Street
- Watcher in the Piney Woods
- Mystery on Skull Island
- Ghost Light on Graveyard Shoal
Other American Girl Publications
- Poppy: A Play
Informational Websites
- Biography on Fantastic Fiction