Question: Who wrote the novels on which a mecha anime series by Studio Fantasia is loosely based on, and whose writings were serialized in St Nicholas Magazine from December 1887?
Sentence (from "A Little Princess"): According to Burnett, after she composed the 1902 play "A Little Un-fairy Princess" based on that story, her publisher asked that she expand the story as a novel with "the things and people that had been left out before".
Relevant evidence: No