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366032
Apple : skin to the core : a memoir in words and pictures by Gansworth, Eric 

BTSB Prebound(Levine Querido, 2020)

BTSB #: 366032 Available

Dewey: 970.0049/AAges: 12-18   


Subjects: Gansworth, Eric,|d1965- American authors Onondaga Indians Tuscarora Nation - Biography Free verse


Summary: The author tells his story--the story of his family, of Onondaga among Tuscaroras, of Native folks everywhere. 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.


23.28 *

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P00344
Bad boy : a memoir by Myers, Walter Dean 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2008)

BTSB #: P00344 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 13-18   


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.


37.99 *

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911366
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)

BTSB #: 911366 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 9-12   
AR: 7 MG RC: 10.3 6-8 Lexile: 1090

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.


754758
Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton by Rinker, Sherri Duskey 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017)

BTSB #: 754758 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 4-7   
AR: 3.4 LG RC: 2.7 K-2 Lexile: 640 AD

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.


6.50 *

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964777
Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2018)

BTSB #: 964777 Temp OS

Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 990

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.


25.10 *

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964779
Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline 

Large Print Paperback(Thorndike Press, 2018)

BTSB #: 964779 Temp OS

Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 990

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.


14.75 *

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964782
Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline 

Paperback(Nancy Paulsen, 2016)

BTSB #: 964782 Available

Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.3 MG RC: 8.4 6-8 Lexile: 990

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.


9.01 *

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964784
Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2014)

BTSB #: 964784 Available

Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.3 MG RC: 8.4 6-8 Lexile: 990

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.


220599
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

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.


10.65 *

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817168
Imagine that! : how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat by Sierra, Judy 

BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2017)

BTSB #: 817168 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 3-7   
AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 600 AD F&P: Q

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.


22.58 *

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588182
Jack London and the Klondike gold rush by Lourie, Peter 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2017)

BTSB #: 588182 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 7.2 MG RC: 10.6 6-8 Lexile: 1120

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.


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809147
Kate DiCamillo : Newbery medal-winning author [Britannica beginner bios]by Shea, Therese 

BTSB Prebound(Britannica Educational, 2016)

BTSB #: 809147 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 7-11   
AR: 4.9 LG Lexile: 820

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.


26.41 *

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738182
Laura Ingalls Wilder in her own words [Eyewitness to history]by Rajczak, Kristen 

BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2016)

BTSB #: 738182 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.8 MG

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.


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670499
Laurence Yep : Newbery award-winning author [Exceptional Asians]by Rajczak Nelson, Kristen 

BTSB Prebound(Enslow, 2017)

BTSB #: 670499 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 5.5 MG

Subjects: Yep, Laurence American authors Chinese Americans - Biography


Summary: A biography of Laurence Yep, writer of two Newbery Honor books.


6.50 *

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140514
Lemony Snicket [Blastoff! readers. Level 4. Children's storytellers]by Bowman, Chris 

BTSB Prebound(Bellwether Media, 2017)

BTSB #: 140514 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.8 LG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 710

Subjects: Snicket, Lemony American authors Children's stories - Authorship


Summary: A biography of Lemony Snicket, author of A Series Of Unfortunate Events, and more.


22.56 *

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P00220
Lew Wallace : boy writer by Schaaf, Martha E. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007)

BTSB #: P00220 Available

Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-11   


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.


33.24 *

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624152
Little author in the big woods : a biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2014)

BTSB #: 624152 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG

Subjects: Wilder, Laura Ingalls,|d1867-1957 American authors Women pioneers American autobiographical fiction


Summary: This narrative biography describes more of the details of the young Laura Ingalls Wilder's real life as a young pioneer homesteading with her family on many adventurous journeys. This biography, complete with charming illustrations, points out the differences between the fictional series as well as the many similarities.


21.88 *

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Lois Lowry [Blastoff! readers. Level 4. Children's storytellers]by Bowman, Chris 

BTSB Prebound(Bellwether Media, 2016)

BTSB #: 140516 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.9 LG RC: 3.7 3-5 Lexile: 640

Subjects: Lowry, Lois American authors Children's literature


Summary: Simple text and full-color photographs introduce readers to Lois Lowry.


21.86 *

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589556
Looking back : a book of memories by Lowry, Lois 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016)

BTSB #: 589556 Available

Dewey: 813/AAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.5 6-8

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.


23.28 *

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704724
My life in dog years by Paulsen, Gary 

Paperback(Delacorte Press, 1999)

BTSB #: 704724 Available

Dewey: 813/AAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 1150 F&P: S

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.


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