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Books in Remarkable Writers series

  • Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Leslie Strudwick

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2014)
    Laura Ingalls Wilder brought stories of homesteading on the American prairies in the late 1800s to millions of readers in her Little House series. The true-to-life tales of triumph and tragedy, wholesome, lovable characters and a unique frontier backdrop of the Little House series have forever engrained Ingalls Wilder amongst truly remarkable writers.
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  • Gordon Korman

    Sheelagh Matthews

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Gordon Korman says he knew writing was the career for him by his senior year of high school. By then, he had written and published four books and was working on a fifth.
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  • Robert Munsch

    Heather Kissock

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    To write childrens books well, it is good to be a big kid yourself. Robert Munsch proves this every time he writes a book. This author is a kid at heart.
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  • Lois Lowry

    Lily Erlic

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Highlights the life of the American children's author known for her works "Number the Stars," "The Giver," and the "Anastasia" books, and presents the plots of some of her novels.
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  • Mark Twain

    Wayne Ashmore, Jennifer Nault

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2014)
    Describes the life and career of Mark Twain, from his childhood and early career to his rise as one of the most popular American authors, and includes summaries of his most famous works.
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  • Dr. Seuss

    Jill Foran

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2013)
    For more than 50 years, Dr. Seuss wrote and illustrated wonderful childrens books. Today, these books are still read and enjoyed by people of all ages.
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  • J. K. Rowling

    Bryan Pezzi

    (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    J. K. Rowling has brought magic to millions of people. In the mid-1990s, she was a single mother struggling to publish her first novel. Today, she is a celebrity with fans around the world.
  • Maurice Sendak

    Jennifer Hurtig

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Discusses the life and work of children's author Maurice Sendak.
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  • Lois Lowry

    Lily Erlic

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Lois Lowrys heartfelt stories about human relationships have connected with millions of readers since she released her first book, A Summer to Die was released in 1977. Her two subsequent books, Number the Stars and The Giver, went on to win Newberry Medals. Her thematic fiction has helped bring love, courage and hope readers around the globe, making her a truly remarkable writer.
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  • E. B. White

    Rennay Craats

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, May 1, 2014)
    "Part of a biography series that profiles children's authors of the twentieth century. Explores the life of E. B. White and his most popular books, with additional facts provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Includes photographs, creative writing tips, and instruction on how to write a biography report. Intended for fourth to sixth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Judy Blume

    Jennifer Nault

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2013)
    "Explores the life of Judy Blume and her most popular books, with additional facts provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Includes photographs, creative writing tips, and instruction on how to write a biography report"--Provided by publisher.
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  • A. A. Milne

    Anita Yasuda

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, July 1, 2013)
    "Part of a biography series that profiles children's authors of the twentieth century. Explores the life of A. A. Milne and his most popular books, with additional facts provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Includes photographs, creative writing tips, and instruction on how to write a biography report. Intended for fourth to sixth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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