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Johnson, Nancy J.; Giorgis, Cyndi – Reading Teacher, 2003
Discusses Linda Sue Park, the 2002 Newbery Medal winner, and includes excerpts of an interview with her. Notes that her diverse writing career began at an early age. Discusses writing Korean "historicals" and researching her other books. Identifies mentors as an important characteristic of both her life and work. (PM)
Descriptors: Asian History, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Interviews