This biography tells the story of how Harper Lee struggled to become an author and created one of the most popular novels of the 20th century.

A memoir of "growing up in the U.S. and the Philippines circa WWII."

Fisher comes clean (well, sort of) with the crazy truth that is her life, in her first-ever memoir.

The author recalls his carefree life in a small midwestern town at the close of World War I, and his adventures with his pet raccoon, Rascal.

"One journalist's memoir of her personal friendship with Harper Lee and her sister, drawing on the extraordinary access they gave her to share th

Born into the middle of World War II, Gary Paulsen's turbulent childhood provided plenty of subject matter for his bestselling novels, and the li

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A series of essays and photographs celebrates the people and places of Arctic Alaska through the story of the author's father.

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

A young girl's fascination with Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" books leads her family on a trip to see some of the places featured in them