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Dempsey, Frank J. – Horn Book Magazine, 1988
Presents an appreciation of Russell Freedman, writer of children's nonfiction. Discusses Freedman's life and the development of his craft. (ARH)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Nonfiction
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers, including biographical and autobiographical works, fiction, and nonfiction. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographies, Books, Fiction
Freedman, Russell – Horn Book Magazine, 1988
Presents the Newbery Medal acceptance speech of Russell Freedman, writer of children's nonfiction. Discusses the place of nonfiction in the world of children's literature, the evolution of children's biographies, and the author's work on "Lincoln." (ARH)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Dialogs (Literary)
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers, including biographical and autobiographical works, fiction, and nonfiction. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Autobiographies, Biographies, Books
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Reviews eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books reviewed include two novels, an anthology of selections about cats, an autobiography by a physicist, and books about Patricia Hearst, the abdication of King Edward VIII of England, naive painting, and American astronauts. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographies, Book Reviews, Books
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Reviews eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books include biographies, works of fiction, and books about dragons, Cubism and Futurism in art, and designing, knitting, and crocheting clothes. (GT)
Descriptors: Biographies, Book Reviews, Books, Nonfiction
Reuther, David – Horn Book Magazine, 1984
Describes in brief some of the personal background of Beverly Cleary and attempts to portray some of the attributes of her writing that have made her popular with two generations of readers. (CRH)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Literary Genres
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Lists and annotates eight new adult books of interest to high school readers; the books include fiction, essays, biography, and books about travel and about animals. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies, Books, Fiction
Willard, Nancy – Horn Book Magazine, 1984
Recounts a visit to the Provensens' farm, where they gather much of the inspiration for their children's picture books, and describes their working areas, the nature of their collaboration, and several of their latest projects. (CRH)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Illustrations
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Lists and annotates eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Biographies, Books
Heins, Ethel L.; And Others – Horn Book Magazine, 1984
Reviews and recommends recent new publications and rereleases of both fiction and nonfiction works for young children, older adolescents, and adults. Genres include science fiction, mysteries, and biographies. (CRH)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Biographies, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers; the books include works of fiction, biography, nature study, language study, and history. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies, Books, Chinese