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1) Dr. Seuss
Author
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
1992.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life and works of Theodor Geisel.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Presents interviews with fifteen well-known children's writers, including Judy Blume, Karen Cushman, Russell Freedman, James Howe, Lois Lowry, Gary Paulsen, and Laurence Yep.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 600L
Language
English
Description
Presents an account of the early career of Ted Geisel, otherwise known as Dr. Seuss, describing how he adhered to strict literary guidelines while writing "The Cat in the Hat."
Series
Contemporary Native American communities volume 14
Publisher
AltaMira Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the process and influences behind the writing of Esther Forbes' novel, Johnny Tremain, for which she won a Newbery Award in 1943--just a year after winning the Pulitzer Prize for her first novel.
7) Louis Sachar
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Discusses life and work of the popular children's author, including his writing process and methods, inspirations, a critical discussion of his books, biographical timeline, and awards.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
1990.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the author of many popular novels and plays for both adults and children, including the well-known "Little Lord Fauntleroy" and "The Secret Garden."
Publisher
Simon Pulse/Beyond Words
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
Get to know the Get Lit Players?a group of teens who use poetry to take on the world?with this standards-based book that sheds light on teen issues through their own poetry and slam poetry performances. Get Lit Rising brings to life the true story of nineteen teen poets (the Get Lit Players) who are inspiring thousands of teens across the country through their award-winning performances of classic and spoken word poems. This book takes readers inside...