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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]
Author of 8 science fiction novels -- 2 for adults and 6 for Young Adults. Editor of nonfiction anthologies for high schools. Some YA nonfiction and YA science fiction anthologies published long ago.
Vicki Lansky was born in Louisville, Ky., on January 6, 1942. She received a B.A. from Connecticut College in 1963, and then began a varied career, working as a clcothing buyerin NYC, as a freelance photographer, and as a childbirth education teaching assistant. In 1974, however, she became involved in publishing when ....[more]
I've been working in children's publishing for over 20 years, first as an editor, then writer and, for the past 15 years, as an illustrator. It's my favorite role yet. I love being surrounded by kids -- watching them, listening to them, and especially drawing them.
Brandon Marie Miller grew up in Park Forest Illinois. She received her degree in American History from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. After graduation she moved to Cincinnati Ohio where she began sharing her love of history through writing for young people. She has been published in magazines and her boo....[more]
David Pietrusza has produced a number of critically-acclaimed works concerning 20th century American history. His 1960: LBJ vs JFK vs Nixon: The Epic Campaign that Forged Three Presidencies was named by ForeWord Magazine as among the best political biographies. Pietrusza's 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents rec....[more]
What do you want to be when you grow up? Author Diane Lindsey Reeves has focused on answering that question in imaginative ways in dozens of books for students of all ages. Her company, Bright Futures Press, produces books and is working hard to become the place where nonfiction comes for fun. For more information, vis....[more]
Isaac Yudovich Ozimov (January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American author, best known for his science fiction novels and short stories. He also wrote mystery, fantasy, and non-fiction. Asimov wrote or edited approximately five hundred books and more than nine thousand letters and postcards. One of his short sto....[more]
A knight, a lawyer and philosopher among other titles, Sir Francis Bacon was born in 1561 in London, England, where he was tutored at home due to his poor health. Eventually, at age 12, he was deemed well enough to attend Trinity College where he excelled and soon caught the eye of Queen Elizabeth, who took to calling ....[more]
Art, Biography & Autobiography, Fiction, Games, Health & Fitness, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction, Language Arts & Disciplines, Performing Arts, Political Science, Science, Social Science, Travel
John Michael Crichton, known as Michael Crichton, was born on October 28, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He earned his way through Harvard University and Harvard Medical School by writing novels. One of these, The Andromeda Strain (1969), became a bestseller. After graduating summa cum laude, Crichton was a postdoctoral fe....[more]
Juvenile Nonfiction, Political Science
Nathan Aaseng grew up in Minnesota and worked as a microbiologist for four years before becoming a writer. He has written over ninety books for young readers, including biographies, and sports and science books.
Biography & Autobiography, History, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction, Mathematics, Sports & Recreation
David A. Adler was born in New York City. He attended Queen's College in New York City and later, earned an MBA in Marketing from New York University. He writes both fiction and non-fiction. He is the author of Cam Jansen mysteries and the Andy Russell titles. His titles has earned him numerous awards including a Sydne....[more]
Education, Juvenile Nonfiction
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