Emma Leslie

Emma Leslie was the pseudonym of Emma Boultwood (1838–1909), an English writer of children's books and historical fiction. She wrote more than one hundred books.

Life
Emma Boultwood was born in 1838 in Greenwich, South-east London. Her younger sister, Harriet Boultwood, also became a novelist. She started writing in the 1860s, publishing children's and historical fiction for the Religious Tract Society and the Sunday School Union. She died and was buried in Pwllcrochan Churchyard Pembroke, Wales.