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Dorothy Kilner
Born1755
Died1836
Occupationwriter
NationalityBritish
Subjecteducation

Dorothy Kilner (17 February 1755 – 5 February 1836), who used the pseudonyms M. P. and Mary Pelham, was a prolific English writer of children's books. She combined a didactic approarch with a strong knowledge of children's character.[1] Her best known work was The Life and Perambulation of a Mouse (1784).

  1. ^ Patricia Wright: Kilner, Dorothy (1755–1836). In: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, online e. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, September 2004). Retrieved 8 September 2010.

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