Author: Alice B. Emerson
Alternate names: Elizabeth M. Duffield Ward; W. Bert Foster; Alice Dale Hardy; Mabel C. Hawley; Mildred Benson; Helen Louise Thorndyke; Ramy Allen White; Josephine Lawrence; B. Alice Emerson; Alice, B. Emerson; Alice B. EMERSON; Alice B Emerson; Alice B. ALICE B. EMERSON
Bio: Alice B. Emerson is a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for the Betty Gordon and Ruth Fielding series of children's novels. The writers taking up the pen of Alice B. Emerson are not all known. However, books 1-19 of the Ruth Fielding series were written by W. Bert Foster; books 20-22 were written by Elizabeth M. Duffield Ward, and books 23-30 were written by Mildred Benson. (Source: Wikipedia) The first four Betty Gordon books as well as books seven and nine were written by Josephine Lawrence.