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

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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.

Brian Selznick by Llanas, Sheila Griffin 

BTSB Prebound(ABDO, 2012)

BTSB #: 581103 Available

Dewey: 741.6/BAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.6 MG

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Subjects: Selznick, Brian Illustrators

Summary: A biography of Brian Selznick, including his childhood, family, education, life as an illustrator, and his beloved works.

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

BTSB Prebound(Bellwether Media, 2017)

BTSB #: 140510 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.7 LG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 710

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Subjects: Van Allsburg, Chris American authors Illustrators

Summary: A biography of Chris Van Allsburg, author of Jumanji, Polar Express, and more.

Dr. Seuss : imaginative children's book writer and illustrator [Britannica beginner bios]by Landau, Jennifer 

BTSB Prebound(Britannica Educational, 2016)

BTSB #: 540211 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 5.5 LG RC: 5.5 3-5

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Subjects: Seuss, - Dr American authors Illustrators Children's stories - Authorship

Summary: A biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, one of the most highly regarded children's book authors of all time.

Get to know Norman Rockwell [Famous artists]by Taylor, Charlotte 

BTSB Prebound(Enslow, 2016)

BTSB #: 874094 Available

Dewey: 759.13/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG

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Subjects: Rockwell, Norman,|d1894-1978 Painters Illustrators

Summary: Describes the life and work of iconic American painter Norman Rockwell.

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

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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.

Mo Willems [First facts. Your favorite authors]by Colich, Abby 

BTSB Prebound(Capstone Press, 2014)

BTSB #: 230502 Available

Dewey: 741.6/BAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.7 LG Lexile: 650

Genres:

Subjects: Willems, Mo Willems, Mo Illustrators

Summary: Presents the life and career of Mo Willems, including his childhood, education, and milestones as a best-selling children's author.

Wall : growing up behind the Iron Curtain by Sis, Peter 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007)

BTSB #: 823000 Available

Dewey: 943.704/AAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.2 MG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 760 AD F&P: Y

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Subjects: Sis, Peter,|d1949- Illustrators American authors Czech Americans - Biography

Summary: A personal history of the Cold War as experienced by a boy growing up under Communism in Czechoslovakia.

Who was Dr. Seuss? [Who was--? (Grosset & Dunlap, Penguin Workshop)]by Pascal, Janet B. 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2011)

BTSB #: 694998 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.3 MG RC: 5.4 3-5

Genres:

Subjects: Seuss, - Dr American authors Illustrators Children's literature

Summary: Ted Geisel loved to doodle from the time he was a kid. He had an offbeat, fun-loving personality. He often threw dinner parties where guests wore outrageous hats! And he donned quirky hats when thinking up ideas for books--like his classic The Cat in the Hat. This biography brings an amazingly gifted author/illustrator to life.