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Children's author Cynthia Rylant describes her life and writing process and how they are interwoven.

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Discusses the life and work of author Cynthia Rylant, including her writing process and methods, inspirations, a critical discussion of her books, ... More

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This biography introduces readers to Cynthia Rylant, the Newbery Medal winning American author of When I was Young in the Mountains, Missing May, A ... More

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The author relates her experiences growing up in a small West Virginia town.

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How did a little girl from West Virginia who grew up without books become an award-winning writer? In this straightforward, moving autobiography, ... More

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An autobiographical account of the prominent author Jane Yolen and how her daily life and writing process are interwoven.

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A biography of the children's writer whose fantasy novel "The High King" won the prestigious Newbery Award.

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A biography of the children's writer whose fantasy novel "The High King" won the prestigious Newbery Award.

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Beloved for such classic stories as "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and "Green Eggs and Ham," Theodore Giesel--aka Dr. Seuss--is profiled in this ... More

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The Cat in the Hat; Little Women; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. You know the stories, you love the characters, but do you know "who wrote that?" ... More

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Often an entertainer will capture a child's imagination and spark life-long interests. With this series, readers get to know favorite authors and ... More

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A biography of the renowned American author focusing on the many adventures of his short, turbulent life and their reflection in his novels and ... More

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Dr. Seuss is known as the creator of some of the most beloved children's books of all time. Journey to the fantastic world he created in this ... More

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For use in schools and libraries only. Covers the life of Theodor Geisel, who under the name Dr. Seuss, gained fame as an author and illustrator of ... More

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Children's author Rafe Martin describes his life and writing process and how they are interwoven.

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A biography of the acclaimed American writer whose childhood and adult experiences became common themes in his stories and novels.

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Describes the life and career of the Pulitzer and Nobel prize winner whose accounts of his adventures and new style of writing brought him worldwide ... More

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A biography of the California writer, discussing his childhood, hardships, friendships, travels, works, and awards, including the Pulitzer and Nobel ... More

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In this autobiographical account an author and illustrator of children's books shares his life, daily activities, and creative process, and shows how ... More

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Describes the personal lives and professional accomplishments of ten American authors of the twentieth century including John Steinbeck, William ... More

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Traces the life of a popular novelist, from his childhood as an avid reader to his current success as a creator of horror fiction.

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Discusses the life, work, and significance of the noted American writer, author of such works as "For Whom the Bell Tolls" and "The Old Man and the ... More

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An award-winning author zeros in on the formative first 22 years of the life of Ted Geisel. Featuring decorative illustrations by Dr. Seuss, this ... More

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