A British native, Annette Laing is a historian, former professor of early American history, and the author of The Snipesville Chronicles, “clever and charming time-travel adventures” (Kirkus Reviews) that excite homeschooling families about history and thinking historically. Dr. Annette Laing, author of The Snipesville Chronicles YA novels series, is a professonal historian and former professor with more than a decade of experience writing for and working with kids and young teens.