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The One and Only Ivan: Author Katherine Applegate

For Students 9th - 10th

Learn about the life of author Katherine Applegate in this brief biography.

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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Random House Kids

For Students 2nd - 6th Standards

This comprehensive publisher site links to interesting activities, author biographies, synopsis of books, and links to other sites. Games, recommended reading levels, and writing activities provided for students. Teachers resources are...

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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Dorothy Parker

For Students 9th - 10th

This site offers an organized collection of biographical information on Dorothy Parker.

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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: List of Spanish Language Authors

For Students 9th - 10th

An encyclopedia with a fantastic list of Spanish language authors, organized by country. List is weighted toward authors from Spain but includes at least 1-2 authors for Latin American countries. For some authors, biographical references...

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Minnesota Author Biographies Project

For Students 9th - 10th

This resource provides biographies for 36 past and present Minnesota authors.

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Book Browse: Author Biography: Judith Viorst

For Students 3rd - 5th

A short profile of Judith Viorst, a versatile author who has written for children, young people, and adults. Her works include fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Scholastic

Scholastic: Faith Ringgold's Biography

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Check out this site to discover more about the famous author and illustrator Faith Ringgold. This resource features a biography, interview transcript, a booklist, and a link to the author's website.

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Scholastic: Russell Freedman Biography

For Students 3rd - 8th

Discover more about the author Russell Freedman when you visit this site. This resource provides a biography, an interview transcript, a booklist and more.

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Scholastic: Biography: Tedd Arnold

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Read this biography to learn about author and illustrator Tedd Arnold. Links to his website, and author visit kit, a downloadable biography, and a list of his books are available.

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Scholastic: e.l. Konigsburg's Biography

For Students 3rd - 8th

Come and learn more about the author E.L. Konigsburg. This site provides a biography, interview transcript and booklist.

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Scholastic: Biography: Shana Corey

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Read this autobiography to learn about author Shana Corey. Links to her website, a downloadable PDF biography, an author's note to readers, and author visit kit, and a list of her books are available.

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Scholastic: Sid Fleischman's Biography

For Students 3rd - 8th

Disover more about the Newbery award-winning author Sid Fleischman through this resource. Provides a biography, booklist and more.

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Scholastic: Biography: Aimee Friedman

For Students 9th - 10th

Read this biography to learn about author Aimee Friedman. Links to an author visit kit and to a list of her books are available.

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Scholastic: Biography: Angela Shelf Medearis

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Read this biography to learn about historical fiction author Angela Shelf Medearis. Links to a list of her books, an interview, and an author's visit kit are provided.

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