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Scholastic: Biography: Thacher Hurd
Read this biography to learn about author Thacher Hurd. Links to his website and a list of his books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Thomas Fleming
Read this biography to learn about Pulitzer Prize winning author Thomas Fleming. Links to his website and a list of his books are available
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Scholastic: Biography: Todd Mitchell
Read this biography to learn about author Todd Mitchell. A link to a list of his books is available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Tony Abbott
Read this biography to learn about author Tony Abbott. Links to his website, an author visit kit, and a list of his books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Tony Di Terlizzi
Read this biography to learn about award winning author Tony DiTerlizzi. Links to an interview and a list of his books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Tony Mitton
Read this biography to learn about award-winning poet and children's book author Tony Mitton. A link to a list of his books is provided.
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Scholastic: Biography: Tracy Mack
Read this biography to learn about award winning author Tracy Mack. Links to an author's visit kit and a list of her books are also available
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Scholastic: Biography: Wade Hudson
Read this biography to learn about author Wade Hudson. Links to an author visit kit and a list of his books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Wendell Minor
Read this biography to learn about illustrator Wendell Minor. Links to his website and a list of his books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Yumi Heo
Read this biography to learn about award winning author and illustrator Yumi Heo. Links to an author visit kit and to a list of her books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: H. L. Mc Cutchen
Read this biography to learn about playwright H. L. McCutchen. A link to a list of her books is available.
American Academy of Achievement
Academy of Achievement
The Academy of Achievement brings students face-to-face with the extraordinary leaders, thinkers, and pioneers who have shaped our world. Features include profiles of academy members (author Amy Tan at the time of this writing) and...
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Sharon Creech
This is Sharon Creech's personal website. Offers the reader more about the author herself as well as her books.
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Oclc: Melvil Dewey Biography
Here's a brief biography that outlines Dewey's career and influence on the field of library science.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art: Edward Hopper Biography
A short biography on the American painter Edward Hopper.
Read Works
Read Works: Genre 4th Grade Unit: Biography
[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which students use the book A Picture Book of Anne Frank by David A. Adler to learn about the characteristics that define boigraphy. Lesson includes direct teaching, guided practice, and...
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Read Works: Genre Studies: Biography Kindergarten Unit: Important Person
[Free Registration/Login Required] Lesson uses A Picture Book of George Washington by David A. Adler to teach students what biography is and why the subjects of biographies are important people. Ideas for direct teaching, guided...
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Read Works: Genre Studies: Biography Kindergarten Unit: Real People
[Free Registration/Login Required] Lesson uses The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles to teach students that biographies are about real people and how to identify information about these people. Ideas for direct teaching, guided...
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Golfing Weekly: Sergio Garcia
Learn about the life and career of Spanish professional golfer Sergio Garcia in this biography of the athlete.
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Harper Collins: e.b. White Author Information
This site provids a detailed biography of writer E.B. White.
CommonLit
Common Lit: The Rise and Fall of Karl Marx
A learning module that begins with "The Rise and Fall of Karl Marx" by Mike Kubic, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free...
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Common Lit: Excerpt From "Susan B. Anthony, the Woman"
A learning module that begins with "Excerpt from 'Susan B. Anthony, the Woman'" by Helen Dare, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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Common Lit: Marie Curie
A learning module that begins with a biography of "Marie Curie" by Barrett Smith, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free...
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Common Lit: Russia's Last Czar, Nicholas Ii
A learning module that begins with "Russia's Last Czar, Nicholas II" by Mike Kubic, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free...