Photographs and text explore the life and work of American author Rick Riordan. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
A look at the life and work of 20th century American author John Steinbeck, whose writing encompssed subjects such as the economically depressed, the sea, and traveling.
Author Gary Paulsen relates tales from his youth in a small town in northwestern Minnesota in the late 1940s and early 1950s, such as skiing behind a souped-up car and imitating daredevil Evel Knievel.