Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- Jimmy's rhythm & blues, the extraordinary life of James Baldwin, written by Michelle Meadows ; illustrated by Jamiel Law
- Alabama spitfire, the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Bethany Hegedus ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
- Zora!, the life of Zora Neal Hurston, Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin
- Bad boy, a memoir, by Walter Dean Myers
- Searching for Laura Ingalls, a reader's journey, by Kathryn Lasky and Meribah Knight ; photographs by Christopher G. Knight
- My life in dog years, Gary Paulsen
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider, the story of E.B. White, Barbara Herkert ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo
- Gone to the woods, surviving a lost childhood, by Gary Paulsen ; pictures by Anna and Varvara Kendel
- For the duration, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- How Angel Peterson got his name, and other outrageous tales about extreme sports, Gary Paulsen
- I am Scout, the biography of Harper Lee, Charles J. Shields
- Harper Lee, To kill a mockingbird, by Andrew Haggerty
- Imagine that!, how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat, by Judy Sierra ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- This side of wild, mutts, mares, and laughing dinosaurs, Gary Paulsen ; illustrated by Tim Jessell
- The important thing about Margaret Wise Brown, Mac Barnett and Sarah Jacoby
- Nonsense!, the curious story of Edward Gorey, Lori Mortensen ; illustrated by Chloe Bristol
- L. Frank Baum, royal historian of Oz, Angelica Shirley Carpenter and Jean Shirley
- Who was Dr. Seuss?, by Janet Pascal ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison
- Alvin Schwartz, Jill C. Wheeler ; Editors: Rochelle Baltzer, Megan M. Gunderson
- Marc Brown, Mae Woods
- Why?, the war years, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- Mr. McCloskey's marvelous mallards, the making of make way for ducklings, Emma Bland Smith ; illustrated by Becca Stadtlander
- Stan and Jan Berenstain, Mae Woods
- The journey that saved Curious George, the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey, by Louise Borden ; illustrated by Allan Drummond
- Dr. Seuss, by Dana Meachen Rau
- Who was Maurice Sendak?, by Janet B. Pascal ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
- Dr. Seuss, the great doodler, by Kate Klimo ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher ; with illustrations by Dr. Seuss
- Planting stories, the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré, words by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrations by Paola Escobar
- Isaac Asimov--scientist and storyteller, Ellen Erlanger. --
- Oh, the places he went, a story about Dr. Seuss--Theodore Seuss Geisel, by Maryann N. Weidt ; illustrations by Kerry Maguire
- A book, too, can be a star, the story of Madeleine L'Engle and the making of A wrinkle in time, words by Charlotte Jones Voiklis & Jennifer Adams ; pictures by Adelina Lirius
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh, pilot and poet, Roxane Chadwick. --
- Who was Maya Angelou?, by Ellen Labrecque ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- Meet Cynthia Rylant, Frances E. Ruffin
- Norman Bridwell, Jill C. Wheeler
- Some writer!, the story of E. B. White, by Melissa Sweet
- Big machines, the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
- 26 Fairmount Avenue, Tomie dePaola
- Caught by the sea, my life on boats, Gary Paulsen
- Laura Ingalls Wilder, young pioneer, by Beatrice Gormley ; illustrated by Meryl Henderson
- The wall, growing up behind the Iron Curtain, Peter Sís
- Knots in my yo-yo string, the autobiography of a kid, by Jerry Spinelli
- Shel Silverstein, by Elisa Ludwig
- Dr. Seuss, best-loved author, Carin T. Ford
- Maurice Sendak, Jennifer Hurtig
- L. Frank Baum, author of the Wonderful Wizard of OZ, by Carol Greene
- Dr. Seuss, we love you, Patricia Stone Martin ; illustrated by Karen Park. --
- Jack London, a writer's adventurous life, Elaine Slivinski Lisandrelli
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