12 Results Found
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1997.
Children's author Helen Lester describes her life from age three to adulthood and discusses how she writes.
Book
2002, ©2001.
The author relates incidents in his life and how they inspired parts of his books about the character, Brian Robeson.
Book
1999.
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
Book
©1989.
The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.
Book
1999.
Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.
Book
1990.
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.
Book
c2011.
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
Book
c2004.
1st ed.
Introduces the life of renowned children's author and illustrator Ted Geisel, popularly known as Dr. Seuss, focusing on his childhood and youth i
Book
[2014]
Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as
Regular print
[1974]
A biography of the American poet whose works articulated the despair of blacks over social and economic conditions.
Book
[2005]
First edition.
The story of Rosa Parks and her courageous act of defiance. Provides the story of the young black woman who refused to give up her seat to a whit
Book