![]() She spends a great deal of time researching the historical periods in which her novels take place to insure the accuracy of the settings and draws from her own life experiences to develop the realism of her characters. ![]() ![]() Writing historical fiction has since then become a passion for Ann Rinaldi. Ann first became interested in studying American history when her son became active in Revolutionary War re-enactments when he was in high school. Instead, she became a secretary, but left that profession in 1960 when she married Rex Rinaldi.Īnn Rinaldi is an award winning author, most known for her historical fiction, has authored over a dozen young adult novels. Her family discouraged her to follow her dreams so she was not permitted to attend college after she was finished with high school. ![]() After a brief period of living with them, she went to live with her father, other siblings, and a stepmother. She had to live with her aunt, uncle, and cousins. Ann’s mother died soon after she was born. ![]()
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