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From the horrible legacy of the government boarding schools, to a boy watching his siblings leave and return and leave again, to a young man fighting to be an artist who balances multiple worlds. Gansworth shatters the racial slur "Apple" and reclaims it in verse and prose and imagery that truly lives up to the word heartbreaking. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Bad boy : a memoir by Myers, Walter Dean Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2008)Publication Date: 02/22/2005 BTSB #: P00344 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 13-18 Genres: Subjects: Myers, Walter Dean,|d1937- - Childhood and youth African American authors - Biography Children's stories - Authorship American authors Summary: Biography of Walter Dean Myers which describes the details of his Harlem childhood in the 1940s and 1950s: a loving home life with his adopted parents, Bible school, street games, and the vitality of his neighborhood. Although Walter spent much of his time either getting into trouble or on the basketball court, secretly he was a voracious reader and an aspiring writer. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 37.99 * 0.00 +- Becoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A Wrinkle in Time by her granddaughters by Voiklis, Charlotte Jones BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2018)Publication Date: 02/15/2018 BTSB #: 911366 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 9-12 AR: 7 MG RC: 10.3 6-8 Lexile: 1090 Genres: Subjects: L'Engle, Madeleine American authors Summary: The story of Madeleine L'Engle, whose many works for children and adults are beloved around the world. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton by Rinker, Sherri Duskey BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017)Publication Date: 09/05/2017 BTSB #: 754758 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 4-7 AR: 3.4 LG RC: 2.7 K-2 Lexile: 640 AD Genres: Subjects: Burton, Virginia Lee,|d1909-1968 American authors Illustrators Children's stories - Authorship Illustration of books Summary: A biography of one of the most beloved author/illustrators in children's literature. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2018)Publication Date: 09/06/2017 BTSB #: 964777 Temp OS Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14 AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 990 Genres: Subjects: Woodson, Jacqueline - Poetry American authors African American women authors Large print books Summary: The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South. Large print hardcover format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 25.10 * 0.00 +- Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline Large Print Paperback(Thorndike Press, 2018)Publication Date: 01/03/2018 BTSB #: 964779 Temp OS Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14 AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 990 Genres: Subjects: Woodson, Jacqueline - Poetry American authors African American women authors Large print books Summary: The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South. Large print paperback format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.75 * 0.00 +- Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline Paperback(Nancy Paulsen, 2016)Publication Date: 10/11/2016 BTSB #: 964782 Available Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14 AR: 5.3 MG RC: 8.4 6-8 Lexile: 990 Genres: Subjects: Woodson, Jacqueline - Poetry American authors African American women authors Summary: The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 9.01 * 0.00 +- Girl from Yamhill : a memoir by Cleary, Beverly Paperback(Morrow Junior Books, 1988) BTSB #: 220599 Available Dewey: 813/AAges: 12-16 AR: 6.5 MG RC: 8.5 9-12 Lexile: 1040 Genres: Subjects: Cleary, Beverly,|d1916- American authors Summary: Follows the popular children's author from her childhood years in Oregon through high school and into young adulthood, highlighting her family life and her growing interest in writing. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 10.65 * 0.00 +- Imagine that! : how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat by Sierra, Judy BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2017)Publication Date: 09/12/2017 BTSB #: 817168 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 3-7 AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 600 AD F&P: Q Genres: Subjects: Seuss, - Dr American authors Illustrators Children's literature - Authorship American children's stories Summary: How the great Dr. Seuss wrote his most famous book. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Jack London and the Klondike gold rush by Lourie, Peter BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2017)Publication Date: 03/15/2017 BTSB #: 588182 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 8-12 AR: 7.2 MG RC: 10.6 6-8 Lexile: 1120 Genres: Subjects: London, Jack,|d1876-1916 American authors Adventure fiction Klondike River Valley (Yukon) - Gold discoveries Summary: A middle grade biography of Jack London that sheds light on how he drew upon adventure and life experience to create works of literature. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Kate DiCamillo : Newbery medal-winning author [Britannica beginner bios]by Shea, Therese BTSB Prebound(Britannica Educational, 2016)Publication Date: 08/01/2015 BTSB #: 809147 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 7-11 AR: 4.9 LG Lexile: 820 Genres: Subjects: DiCamillo, Kate American authors Summary: A biography of Kate DiCamillo, including being afflicted with chronic pneumonia as a child, becoming a writer, winning a Newbery Award, and more. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 26.91 * 0.00 +- Laura Ingalls Wilder in her own words [Eyewitness to history]by Rajczak Nelson, Kristen BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2016)Publication Date: 01/01/2016 BTSB #: 738182 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 9-12 AR: 5.8 MG Genres: Subjects: Wilder, Laura Ingalls,|d1867-1957 American authors Women pioneers Children's stories Summary: A biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the popular "Little House On The Prairie" books. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 17.84 * 0.00 +- Laurence Yep : Newbery award-winning author [Exceptional Asians]by Rajczak Nelson, Kristen BTSB Prebound(Enslow, 2017)Publication Date: 01/01/2017 BTSB #: 670499 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 7-10 AR: 5.5 MG Genres: Subjects: Yep, Laurence American authors Chinese Americans - Biography Summary: A biography of Laurence Yep, writer of two Newbery Honor books. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Lemony Snicket [Blastoff! readers. Level 4. Children's storytellers]by Bowman, Chris BTSB Prebound(Bellwether Media, 2017)Publication Date: 01/01/2017 BTSB #: 140514 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 6-9 AR: 3.8 LG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 710 Genres: Subjects: Snicket, Lemony American authors Children's stories - Authorship Summary: A biography of Lemony Snicket, author of A Series Of Unfortunate Events, and more. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.06 * 0.00 +- Lew Wallace : boy writer by Schaaf, Martha E. Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007)Publication Date: 03/01/2007 BTSB #: P00220 Available Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Wallace, Lew,|d1827-1905 - Childhood and youth - Biography American authors Statesmen Summary: Biography of the boyhood and youth of a great, great nephew of John Paul Jones who, after his boyhood on the frontier, grew up to be an inventor, novelist, and statesman. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 33.24 * 0.00 +- Lois Lowry [Blastoff! readers. Level 4. Children's storytellers]by Bowman, Chris BTSB Prebound(Bellwether Media, 2016)Publication Date: 01/01/2016 BTSB #: 140516 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 6-9 AR: 3.9 LG RC: 3.7 3-5 Lexile: 640 Genres: Subjects: Lowry, Lois American authors Children's literature Summary: Simple text and full-color photographs introduce readers to Lois Lowry. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.36 * 0.00 +- Looking back : a book of memories by Lowry, Lois BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016)Publication Date: 09/06/2016 BTSB #: 589556 Available Dewey: 813/AAges: 12-16 AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.5 6-8 Genres: Subjects: Lowry, Lois,|d1937- Women authors American authors Women - Biography Summary: Two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry offers an intimate look at pivotal moments that affected her life, inspired her writing, and often evolved into her rich novels. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- My life in dog years by Paulsen, Gary Paperback(Delacorte Press, 1999)Publication Date: 06/08/1999 BTSB #: 704724 Temp OS Dewey: 813/AAges: 8-12 AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 1150 F&P: S Genres: Subjects: Paulsen, Gary American authors Dogs Summary: The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, and Cookie, who saved his life. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 5.73 * 0.00 +- Nina morena suena by Woodson, Jacqueline PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2021)Publication Date: 08/24/2021 BTSB #: 964812 Available Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14 AR: 5.9 MG Genres: Spanish Language Subjects: Woodson, Jacqueline - Poetry American authors African American women authors Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 13.08 * 0.00 +- Nina morena suena by Woodson, Jacqueline BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2021)Publication Date: 08/24/2021 BTSB #: 964813 Available Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14 Genres: Subjects: Woodson, Jacqueline - Poetry American authors African American women authors Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.66 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 35 total titles found Page 1 of 2 View page of 2 1 2 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Subject Search for american authorsSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. 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