Dorothy Straight
Dorothy Straight | |
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| Born | Dorothy Elmhirst Straight May 25, 1958 |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Youngest author |
| Works | How the World Began |
| Parent(s) | Michael Whitney Straight Belinda Booth Crompton |
| Relatives | Willard D. Straight (grandfather) Dorothy Payne Whitney (grandmother) |
Dorothy Elmhirst Straight (born May 25, 1958) is an American author who wrote How the World Began in 1962 at the age of 4 for her grandmother, Dorothy Payne Whitney, making her among the youngest published authors in history.