Alan Schroeder
Alan Schroeder, a lifelong admirer of Louis Armstrong, is the award-winning author of several picture books, including Lily and the Wooden Bowl, Minty, and Carolina Shout. His first book, Ragtime Tumpie, was chosen as an ALA Notable Book, a ... [... more]
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Patricia Reilly Giff
Patricia Reilly Giff has recieved the Newbery Honor for Pictures of Hollis Woods and Lily's Crossing, which is also a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book. Nory Ryan's Song was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and an ALA Notable Book. Stacy ... [... more]
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Sharon Phillips Denslow
Sharon Phillips Denslow's books for children include the ALA Notable Book Georgie Lee and All Their Names Were Courage. A former children's librarian, she lives with her family in snowy Elyria, Ohio. [... more]
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Mary Rodgers
Mary Rodgers is an accomplished author, screenwriter and composer. Her first book--Freaky Friday--won several prizes, and was cited on the ALA Notable Book list. She has composed many musicals, and has also amassed credits in television and ... [... more]
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Robert D. San Souci
Robert D. San Souci is an ALA Notable author whose work has been recognized by American Bookseller and the International Reading Association. As a boy Robert D. San Souci was relatively shy; he found that writing was a way to express himself. Now ... [... more]
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Jan Greenberg
Jan Greenberg's books have been named an ALA Notable Book, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, a Booklist Editors' Choice, an IRA Teachers' Choice, and a Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book. Since childhood, Jan Greenberg's life has been ... [... more]
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Sook Nyul Choi
Sook Nyul Choi's books have received numerous honors including an ALA Notable Book, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, and the Judy Lopez Book Award of the National Women's Book Association. Sook Nyul Choi was born in Pyongyang, North Korea. As a ... [... more]
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Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Zilpha Keatley Snyder is a three-time Newbery Honor winner, as well as the author of several ALA Notable Children's Books, School Library Journal Best Books, and books that have received the Christopher Award and the William Allen White ... [... more]
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Lloyd Alexander
Lloyd Alexander has received a Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor Award, a National Book Award, and several IRA-CBC Children's Choice Awards. He is also the author of many ALA Notable Children's Books and School Library Journal Best Books of the ... [... more]
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Kimberly Willis Holt
Kimberly Willis Holt's first novel, My Louisiana Sky, was an ALA Notable Book and an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults. It also received a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award. Her second novel, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, won the ... [... more]
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Bronson Pinchot
When Jamie saw him throw the baby, saw Van throw the little baby, saw Van throw his little sister Nin, then they moved. Read by Bronson Pinchot Approx. 1.5 hours, 2 cassettes A 1996 Newbery Honor Book An ALA Notable Children's Book A Booklist ... [... more]
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Aileen Fisher
Stefano Vitale’s distinguished illustrations grace many books for children, including Chalotte Zolotow’s When the Wind Stops, an ALA Notable Book of 1996. Mr. Vitale lives in Oyster Bay, NY. [... more]
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