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Eileen Goudge was born July 4, 1950 and grew up in the San Francisco bay area. She began writing at the age of eight. At eighteen, she ran off with a man dodging the draft, and a year later, returned home from British Columbia with a baby and broke. She began writing non-stop and managed to sell a few articles. In the ....[more]

David A. Adler

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]

Thomas Hardy

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Jane Austen

It is hard to find a more polarizing author than Austen, who was revered by her admirers and despised by her critics. Either way, her works demand a passionate response two hundred years after they were published. Born in 1775 in England to a middle-class family, Austen had her greatest success shortly before her death....[more]

J. R. R. Tolkien

Isaac Asimov

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]

Sherry Ellis

Sherry Ellis is a very busy author. She is a freelance writer who writes articles for parenting magazines, and children's publications. Her first book, That Baby Woke Me Up, AGAIN! was published in 2005. Her second, That Mama is a Grouch, was published in May of 2010. It was honored as a finalist in the Parenting/F....[more]

Ernest Hemingway

Leah Orr

Leah Orr is a Best Selling Children's Author.Her books are mostly enjoyed by K 1st and 2nd Graders in The USA and the UK. She resides in Weston, Florida with her husband and three daughters. Leah has written 4 books. Messy Tessy is the most recent. While babysitter Aunt Fran is asleep, Messy Tessy finds humorous w....[more]

For many, an illustrated version of Aesop’s Fables is ubiquitous with childhood. Born a slave, Aesop and his fables have become a staple of popular culture for generations. While his birthplace is a matter of much scholarly debate with Egypt, Ethiopia and Athens being presented as possibilities, some facts about his li....[more]

Max Lucado

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]