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Scholastic: Biography: Joan Lowery Nixon
Read this biography to learn about award-winning author Joan Lowery Nixon who has published over 100 books. A link to a list of her books is provided.
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Scholastic: Biography: Jon J. Muth
Read this biography to learn about award-winning author and illustrator Jon J. Muth. A link to a list of her books is provided.
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Scholastic: Biography: Karen Cushman
Read this autobiography to learn about author Karen Cushman. Links to an interview and a list of her books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Martine Murray
Read this biography to learn about award-winning author and illustrator Martine Murray. A link to a list of her books is provided.
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Scholastic: Biography: Mary James
Read this biography to learn about author Mary James. A link to a list of her books is available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Robert Neubecker
Read this biography to learn about award-winning author and illustrator Robert Neubecker. A link to a list of his books is provided.
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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: Joanna Cole's Biography
Use this resource to learn about children's book author Joanna Cole, author of the "Magic School Bus" series. A list of her books and a transcript of an interview also available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Christopher Myers
Read this biography to learn about award-winning illustrator Christopher Myers, son of Walter Dean Myers. A link to a list of books is provided.
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Scholastic: Biography: Lisa Burnett Bossi
Read this biography to learn about illustrator and graphic designer Lisa Burnett Bossi. Links to her website and to a list of her books are available.
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Scholastic: Biography: Mordicai Gerstein
Read this biography to learn about illustrator Mordicai Gerstein. A link to a list of his books is available.
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Literature.org: Biography: Jules Verne
This brief biography discusses the life and work of 19th century science fiction author Jules Verne.
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University of Nottingham: d.h. Lawrence Research Centre: Biography
Click through biographical information about author D. H. Lawrence including Early years, School-teacher, A new life, War, Farewell to Europe, Round the world and back again, Struggle, and Dying game. An extended biography is also...
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Scholastic: Carl Hiassen's Biography
Haissen is the author of many popular books for young adults. Learn about the success of his novels and his other writing work as a journalist. Also includes a list of published works.
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Biography Base: Aesop Biography
This is a biography of Aesop, the supposed author of Aesop's Fables, a collection of folktales that use talking animals to teach morals or lessons about life. It also provides of some of his fables.
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Classic Reader: Author: Upton Sinclair
This site features a link to a biography of Upton Sinclair and a link to the complete text of his famous work The Jungle.
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Classic Reader: Author: Virgil
This site focuses on Virgil and his epic poem The Aeneid including links to the full text of the poem and a short biography of Virgil.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Mark Twain
This site focuses on Mark Twain including a link to his biography and links to the full text of six of his novels, three works of nonfiction, and 26 short stories. These include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry...
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Scholastic Teachers: Biography: Norton Juster
Read about children's book author and Brookly, New York native Norton Juster.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Emily Dickinson
This site features the author Emily Dickinson including a biography, the full text of three poetry collections: Poems, Series 1, Poems, Series 2, and Poems, Series 3, each set of poems is listed by topics.
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Classic Reader: Author: Jules Verne
This site focuses on the author Jules Verne. It includes a link to his biography and links to the full text of eleven novels: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80 Days, Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon, Five Weeks in a...
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Biography of Louis L'amour
Extensive biographical information on the life and accomplishments of Louis L'Amour. Includes photographs and links to his works.
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Biographybase.com: Daisy Bates Biography
Learn about Daisy Bates and her contributions as a lifelong American civil rights leader, journalist, publisher, and author. Daisy was an important figure in the Little Rock Integration Crisis. In recognition of her dedication, the state...
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Pooh Corner: Biography of Alan Alexander Milne
This site provides a detailed biography of Alan Alexander Milne (1882-1956 CE), and includes information on his publications including "Winnie-the-Pooh," and "The House at Pooh Corner."
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