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Maurice Sendak
This author of childhood classics offers his point of view on the recently opened Where the Wild Things Are movie.
This author of childhood classics offers his point of view on the recently opened Where the Wild Things Are movie.
Shana Corey
Watch a slideshow of the author of Milly and the Macy's Day Parade at work. |
David Shannon
The author discusses the steps to creating a picture book like Too Many Toys. |
See favorite authors discuss the stories behind some of their best-loved works.
Distant Waves
In this historical fiction tale by Suzanne Weyn, four sisters embark on a journey aboard the Titanic. |
Sara Pennypacker
In this hilarious caper–based on the character created by Jeff Brown, one-inch-thick Stanley Lambchop visits Egypt. |
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Book Reviews
This activity invites students to plan, draft, revise, and publish a book review. 
Folktale Writing
Share the magic of writing with tips, challenges, and guidelines to help students write and publish their own folktales. |
Lisa Yee
This award winning author of many books, including Millicent Min, Girl Genius, delivers informative and entertaining presentations about the steps it takes to create a bestselling book. 
Patrick Carman The award-winning author of many books, including the Land of Elyon series, Carman delivers grade-specific presentations that integrate writing tips and personal stories. |
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