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American Authors
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Mystery and TerrorThis book describes Edgar Allan Poe's life, his work as a literary critic, and his own authorship that left an indelible mark on American literature. |
B Poe |
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Daniel HandlerThis book discusses the life and writing career of Daniel Handler, who uses the name Lemony Snicket as the narrator and author of "A Series of Unfortunate Events," a children's book series. |
B Han |
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My Father's SummersA series of prose poems describes the author's life while she was growing up in Houston, Texas, from her eleventh birthday in 1965 through her eighteenth in 1972, and beyond. |
B Appelt |
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Travels with CharleySteinbeck and his dog rediscover America. |
917.3 Ste |
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GutsThe author relates incidents in his life and how they inspired parts of his books about the character, Brian Robeson. |
B PAULSEN |
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King of the Mild FrontierChris Crutcher, author of young adult novels such as "Ironman" and "Whale Talk," as well as short stories, tells of growing up in Cascade, Idaho, and becoming a writer. |
B Crutcher |
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Selected From I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and The Heart of a WomanIncludes two selections from Angelou's works, a short biography of Joe Louis, a short history of segregation, and more for adult new readers. |
B Angelou |
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My Life in Dog YearsThe author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Phillippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his |
B Paulsen |
