The Naughty Girl

In response to questions from her daughter, Elizabeth Kenney Allen Roderer wrote the incidents that are the basis of this book. It is a true story. The Naughty Girl is the story of Elizabeth Kenney Allen's life as a child. Born in Boston in 1902 she was sent to live with a foster family in New Hampshire at age seven. The book dramatizes the plight of a foster child in the early 1900's.

Eileen Roderer Corrow grew up in New Hampshire and Vermont. She graduated from Trinity College of Vermont and earned a Masters of Education in Counseling from the University of New Hampshire. She taught French, Latin, and English at the high school level in Vermont and has also worked as a proofreader. She is the mother of nine children. She currently lives in Sun City Center, Florida.