Chevalier, Tracy, ed. Twentieth-Century Children's Writers. Chicago: St. James Press, 1989. John D. Stahl lists Naylor's books and provides an overview of her writing. He believes her characters have "depth, individuality, and complexity."

Commire, Anne, ed. Something about the Author. Vol. 12. Detroit: Gale Research, 1977. This article presents a short autobiographical section.

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66. Detroit: Gale Research, 1991. This is a much longer and more detailed interview than in the earlier volume.

Evory, Ann, and Linda Metzger, eds.

Contemporary Authors. New Revision Series. Vol. 8. Detroit: Gale Research, 1983. This article contains a brief biography of Naylor and lists her works.

Frederick, Heather Vogel. "Shiloh."

Christian Science Monitor (November 1, 1991): 11. The reviewer believes this book "would be an excellent choice as a family read-aloud."

Hearne, Betsy. "Shiloh." Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (October, 1991): 45. In this favorable review, Hearne states that "readers will be...