Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- Becoming Madeleine, a biography of the author of A Wrinkle in Time by her granddaughters, Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Léna Roy
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider, the story of E.B. White, Barbara Herkert ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo
- Bill Peet, an autobiography
- Stan and Jan Berenstain, Mae Woods
- Dr. Seuss, by Kari Schuetz
- Planting stories, the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré, words by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrations by Paola Escobar
- A portrait in poems, the storied life of Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas, written by Evie Robillard ; illustrated by Rachel Katstaller
- Memories and life lessons from the Magic tree house, Mary Pope Osborne ; with illustrations by Sal Murdocca
- Oh, the places he went, a story about Dr. Seuss--Theodore Seuss Geisel, by Maryann N. Weidt ; illustrations by Kerry Maguire
- Laura Ingalls Wilder, a biography, by William Anderson
- Big machines, the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
- All the way to America, the story of a big Italian family and a little shovel, Dan Yaccarino
- A girl from Yamhill, a memoir, Beverly Cleary
- Dr. Seuss, the great doodler, by Kate Klimo ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher ; with illustrations by Dr. Seuss
- The boy on Fairfield Street, how Ted Geisel grew up to become Dr. Seuss, by Kathleen Krull ; paintings by Steve Johnson & Lou Fancher ; with decorative illustrations by Dr. Suess
- Shel Silverstein, by Chris Bowman
- Who is R. L. Stine?, by M.D. Payne ; illustrated by Jake Murray
- The journey that saved Curious George, the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey, by Louise Borden ; illustrated by Allan Drummond
- Make way, the story of Robert McCloskey, Nancy Schön, and some very famous ducklings, written by Angela Burke Kunkel ; illustrated by Claire Keane
- The wall, growing up behind the Iron Curtain, Peter Si
- Gone to the woods, surviving a lost childhood, by Gary Paulsen ; pictures by Anna and Varvara Kendel
- 26 Fairmount Avenue, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- Jacqueline Woodson, by Lisa M. Bolt Simons
- Maya Angelou, written by Lisbeth Kaiser ; illustrated by Leire Salaberria
- Rise, from caged bird to poet of the people, Maya Angelou, by Bethany Hegedus ; foreword by Colin Johnson ; illustrations by Tonya Engel
- The year I didn't go to school, by Giselle Potter
- Nonsense!, the curious story of Edward Gorey, written by Lori Mortensen ; illustrated by Chloe Bristol
- The important thing about Margaret Wise Brown, written by Mac Barnett ; illustrated by Sarah Jacoby
- Lemony Snicket (Daniel Handler), Dennis Abrams ; foreword by Kyle Zimmer
- Maya's song, written by Renée Watson ; illustrated by Bryan Collier
- Feed your mind, a story of August Wilson, by Jen Bryant ; illustrated by Cannaday Chapman
- Who was Maya Angelou?, by Ellen Labrecque ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- The worlds of Tomie dePaola, the art and stories of the legendary artist and author, by Barbara Elleman
- Author, a true story, Helen Lester
- Mr. McCloskey's marvelous mallards, the making of Make way for ducklings, Emma Bland Smith ; illustrated by Becca Stadtlander
- Who was Dr. Seuss?, by Janet B. Pascal ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison
- Marjory saves the Everglades, written by Sandra Neil Wallace ; illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon
- Imagine that!, how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat, by Judy Sierra ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- Some writer!, the story of E. B. White, by Melissa Sweet
- Sembrando historias, Pura Belpré : bibliotecaria y narradora de cuentos, texto de Anika Aldamuy Denise ; ilustraciones de Paola Escobar ; traducción de Omayra Ortiz
- Maya Angelou, Corinne J. Naden and Rose Blue
- Under the royal palms, a childhood in Cuba, Alma Flor Ada
- Laura Ingalls Wilder, growing up in the little house, Patricia Reilly Giff ; illustrated by Eileen McKeating
- Alabama spitfire, the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Bethany Hegedus ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
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