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Maurice Sendak
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak is a perfect example of how creativity and hard work can produce everlasting stories. He illustrated about 80 books and is most known for his work in children's literature. Imaginative students will enjoy exploring Sendak's world in this title.
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Nikki Grimes
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Nikki Grimes is a proud Coretta Scott King Award winner. She has always been intentional about focusing her novels and poetry on the experiences of African Americans just like her. Young readers will get to know a writer who cares about their ability to relate as much as their ability to read.
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Kate DiCamillo
by Christina Leaf
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
The Tale of Despereaux and Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures are two award-winning books by Kate DiCamillo. As a child, DiCamillo was often sick in bed, but this allowed her imagination to flourish. Readers can follow DiCamillo's journey and spark their own imaginations in this alluring book for students!
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Lois Lowry
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
By writing about real-life topics for children in her books, Lois Lowry has touched many readers' lives. A few of her most famous works include Number the Stars and The Giver. Find out more about Lowry and her stories in this book for developing readers.
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R.L. Stine
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Goosebumps and giggles. R.L. Stine's talent is in writing books that cause these reactions. He sets out to make reading a suspenseful or laughworthy experience. In this title, young readers will follow the major plot twist of Stine's writing career, his shift from joke books to horror stories.
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Charles Schulz
by Kari Schuetz
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
This Minnesota native was an artist from the start. Charles Schulz started getting recognized for his talent as a kindergartner! Soon after, his dedication to the Peanut gang became his biggest asset. Laugh along in this engaging read for young students.
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J.K. Rowling
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Starting at the age of six, J.K. Rowling knew she wanted to be an author. Her eventual creation of Harry Potter and Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry sent Rowling into immediate fame. Grab a hold of your wand and enjoy this thrilling title for young readers.
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Laura Ingalls Wilder
by Christina Leaf
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Born on the prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder was a true pioneer. She devoted much of her life to helping others in the classroom and on the farm. Travel the Midwest with the author in this informational title for beginning readers.
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Chris Van Allsburg
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Did you know that a canine appears in Jumanji, The Polar Express, and other Chris Van Allsburg books? He's a white bull terrier named Fritz. In this low-level biography, developing readers will find inspiration for using their imaginations to combine the normal and the unexpected.
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Christopher Paul Curtis
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Relatable characters are the stars of Christopher Paul Curtis works. He never wants children, especially African-American children, to struggle to connect with books. That was the challenge of his childhood. This look at Curtis's rise to award-winning author will motivate beginning readers.
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Roald Dahl
by Christina Leaf
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
From his mischievous childhood onward, Roald Dahl led an adventurous life. It wasn't until he endured a head injury that he started writing, however. Dahl's work includes Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and James and the Giant Peach. Capture growing readers with this nonfiction title on the life of Roald Dahl.
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Mary Pope Osborne
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Back in 1992, writer Mary Pope Osborne first invited readers to follow Jack and Annie into a tree house with magical books, and readers have been time traveling with these characters ever since! In this biography, elementary students will meet a talented literary travel agent.
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Judy Blume
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Praised for capturing what it means to be a young teen, Judy Blume excels as a children's author. She has always enjoyed creating characters and helping them grow through tough times. Learn about Blume's path as an author in this interesting title for young students.
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Dav Pilkey
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Humor is the language Dav Pilkey speaks to reach his readers. Just consider the names he gives his characters: Wedgie Woman, Professor Poopypants, and Super Diaper Baby! In this storyteller bio, kids will discover the life adventures of the funny man behind the popular Captain Underpants book series.
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Dr. Seuss
by Kari Schuetz
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
He created smiles that went on for miles by spending his time writing endless rhymes. Dr. Seuss has produced many American classics, including The Cat in the Hat, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, and Green Eggs and Ham. Learn all about one of the world's favorite doctors in this beginner book.
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Shel Silverstein
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Known for writing Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein wrote stories, poetry, and even music. Silverstein was a busy man, offering soundtracks to motion pictures and creating albums of his own. Enjoy learning about his many talents in this inspiring title for young students.
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Lemony Snicket
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
The title of Lemony Snicket's most famous collection, A Series of Unfortunate Events, is far from a fitting description of the author's life. Snicket has been fortunate enough to sell more than 60 million copies of his books worldwide! This life story of one zany writer will amuse curious readers.
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Jeff Kinney
by Christina Leaf
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
The creator of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series skyrocketed to success with this hit series. Also popular for his creation of online gaming, Kinney keeps his followers eager for more. Reluctant readers will be inspired by this bestselling author.
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Gordon Korman
by Chris Bowman
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Did you know that Gordon Korman's mom typed his first book for him? This is because Gordon became a published author before he even graduated high school! This author profile for children introduces the lifelong writer responsible for sending troublemakers Boots and Bruno to Macdonald Hall.
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Rick Riordan
by Christina Leaf
Part of the Children's Storytellers series
Action, humor, and creative characters fill the mind of Rick Riordan. He is best known for The Lightning Thief, which follows Percy Jackson's journey in a world based on Greek mythology. Learn more about Riordan and his inspiring characters in this book for young and adventurous readers!
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