Bibliography: Herringshaw, Thomas William. Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century, Chicago, IL:American Publishers' Association, 1902. page 70 BAKER, SARAH WOODS, author, was born in 1824, in New Haven, Conn. She is the author of the following works: The Babes in the Basket; The Aunt Friendly Books; Timid Lucy; Pictures of Swedish Life; Our Elder Brother; Salt; and six volumes of stories. Her maiden name was Sarah Tuthill. Mrs. Woods-Baker resides in Sweden.