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| Minister and best-selling Christian author Max Lucado was educated at Abilene Christian University. He has been pastor of the Oak Hills Church of Christ in San Antonio, Texas since 1988. He also hosts UpWords, a fifteen minute radio show that can be heard in thirty states. Lucado has authored over twenty books, three o....[more] |
| Alma Flor Ada, Professor Emerita at the University of San Francisco, has devoted her life to advocacy for peace by promoting a pedagogy oriented to personal realization and social justice. A former Radcliffe Scholar at Harvard University and Fulbright Research Scholar she is an internationally r....[more] |
| Mary Newell DePalma is the author and illustrator of four children’s books: "The Strange Egg," a whimsical tale of wonder, curiosity, and friendship; A Grand Old Tree, a simple and beautiful tale about life itself; The Nutcracker Doll, about a child’s role in the Boston Ballet Nutcracker; and "The Perfect Gift," an adv....[more] |
| About the Author and the Books
London born author Hannah Frank writes books for girls age 6-11. Her magical stories follow the adventures of 9 year old Charlotte, a little girl from London who dreams big dreams.
"The Ballet Shoes" sees Charlotte change her own destiny by believing in her greatest dream - to danc....[more] |
| Charles Ghigna (Father Goose) poet, children’s author, speaker, and nationally syndicated feature writer who helps promote the love of poetry and children’s literature throughout the world. He is the author of more than 5,000 poems and 40 books from Random House, Abrams, Disney, Hyperion, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster....[more] |
| In a misguided attempt to summon the Muse, Robyn Parnell once saw the profile of the love child of Virginia Woolf and Chuck Norris formed by the dust bunnies underneath her computer monitor. She chugged a caffeinated, fiber-rich beverage until the image passed. Parnell is an Author's Guild and SCBWI member; her ficti....[more] |
| David Michael Slater writes for children, teens, and adults. He is the author of sixteen picture books, including CHEESE LOUISE; THE RING BEAR (an SSLI Honor Book); JACQUES & SPOCK (a Children's Book-of-the-Month Alternative Selection); and FLOUR GIRL (a 2008 Mom's Choice Award winner). Slater's teen series, SACRED BOO....[more] |
| Horatio Alger, Jr. is an American author of boy’s adventure stories. The story of a poor boy going on to live an adventurous life leading to a comfortable middle class life was the central theme of his writings. Alger was born on Friday the 13th in January, 1832 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. He was born near-sighted and ....[more] |
| Hans Christian Andersen, a Danish author, is most well-known for his fairy tales, which include ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘Thumbelina’, and ‘The Ugly Duckling’. Andersen was born to poor parents, a washerwoman and a shoemaker, in Odense, Denmark, in 1805. Odense was the only town outside of Denmark’s capital to have a thea....[more] |
| Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of the well-known novel The Secret Garden, was born on November 24th, 1849, in Manchester, England. While she and her family enjoyed prosperity for some time, their fortunes changed once Burnett’s father died, leaving her mother to care for five children by herself. After struggling fo....[more] |
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