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 behi

"Presents the life and career of Dav Pilkey, including his childhood, education, and milestones as a best selling children's author"--Provided by

Introduces the life of renowned children's author and illustrator Ted Geisel, popularly known as Dr. Seuss, focusing on his childhood and youth i

A biography of the woman who created the well-known stories about the adventures of four children who lived in a railroad car until going to stay

"How Ted Geisel became Dr. Seuss"--

The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Philippines; Dirk, who

The author relates incidents in his life and how they inspired parts of his books about the character, Brian Robeson.

The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.

Ted Geisel loved to doodle from the time he was a kid. He had an offbeat, fun-loving personality. He often threw dinner parties where guests wore

Story tells how Margret and H.A. Rey escaped from Nazi-occupied France in 1940, carrying in their bicycle baskets the manuscripts that would beco

A collection of sixty-six poems, selected by the author for young readers, including lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the black ex

Twelve new poems and drawings selected from the Silverstein archives.