My favorite writer

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Avi

2007
Tells the life story of Newbery Award-winning children's author Avi, describes his popular works, and includes a glossary of writing terms.

Maurice Sendak

2007
Discusses the life and career of children's writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, author of "Where the Wild Things Are, " and includes creative writing tips, summaries of some of his most popular books, and a glossary.

Louis Sachar

2006
Presents a short profile on children's writer Louis Sachar, and describes his childhood and early career, time line and list of his works, along with creative writing tips and advice on getting published.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

2003
A biography of American author Laura Ingalls Wilder, who is best known for her "Little House" books, plus a chapter of creative writing tips.

Roald Dahl

2003
A biography of British author Roald Dahl, whose books include "James and the Giant Peach" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, " plus a chapter of creative writing tips.

Mary Pope Osborne

2007
Presents a brief biography of Mary Pope Osborne, author of the "Magic Tree House" books, and includes a chapter of creative writing tips.

Dr. Seuss

2003
A biography of American author Dr. Seuss, whose first published book was "And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street," plus a chapter of creative writing tips.

Dan Gutman

2006
Presents an introduction to the children's author, Dan Gutman, in simple text with photographs, providing information on his childhood, education, and how he became a writer.

Cornelia Funke

2007
Explores the life of writer Cornelia Funke, author of the children's book "The Thief Lord," features an overview of her work, and includes fan information and writing tips.

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