Lives of the writers : comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought)

The Resource Lives of the writers : comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought)
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Lives of the writers : comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought)
Title remainder
comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought)
Statement of responsibility
written by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt
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Language
eng
Summary
The lives of twenty writers, ranging from Dickens, the Brontes, and Poe to Twain, Sandburg, and Langston Hughes, are profiled in this humorous and informative collection
Awards note
  • PEN Center USA West literary award
  • SCBWI golden kite honor book for nonfiction
  • ALA notable book
  • Boston Globe-Horn Book honor book for nonfiction
  • American Bookseller's Pick of the lists
  • Notable children's trade book in the field of social studies
  • Booklist editors choice
  • School library journal best book of the year
  • New York Public Library book for reading and sharing
Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
DLC
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Target audience
juvenile
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