| INGALLS | Laura --- ---, American author who wrote the children's classic Little House On The Prairie (7,6) |
| WILDER | Laura --- ---, American author who wrote the children's classic Little House On The Prairie (7,6) |
| NORMANLINDSAY | Australian artist and author who wrote the children's classic The Magic Pudding (6,7) |
| MAURICESENDAK | Who wrote the children's book In the Night Kitchen (1970) |
| SPIKEMILLIGAN | Who wrote the children's book Badjelly the Witch? (5,8) |
| CHANNINGTATUM | Magic Mike actor who wrote the children's book The One and Only Sparkella: 2 wds. |
| KINGSLEY | Charles ---, 19th Century historian and novelist who wrote the children's classic The Water-Babies (8) |
| EDGARALLANPOE | American writer who is famous for his work The Pit and the Pendulum: 3 wds. |
| DANIELLESTEEL | American writer who is the world's bestselling living author (8,5) |
| ISABELALLENDE | Chilean-American writer who was awarded the 2014 Presidential Medal of Freedom: 2 wds. |
| NESBIT | Which Edith wrote the children's classic The Railway Children? (6) |
| EDGAR | American author who wrote the 1845 narrative poem The Raven, _ Allan Poe (5) |
| ROBERTBLOCH | 20th Century American author who wrote the 1959 novel Psycho (6,5) |
| CLAVELL | James -, British-American author who wrote the 1975 novel Shogun (7) |
| LAGERLOF | Swedish author of the children's classic The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, who became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature (8) |
| GRAHAME | Scottish author of the children's classic The Wind in the Willows (7,7) |
| KENNETH | Scottish author of the children's classic The Wind in the Willows (7,7) |
| COOLIDGE | American author who wrote 1872's What Katy Did, Susan _ (8) |
| BURNETT | Frances Hodgson _, Britishamerican playwright and author who wrote the children's novel The Secret Garden (1911) |
| CHARLOTTE | The spider who wove 'Some pig' into her web in the children's classic |
