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The Making of Two Readers: Agatha Christie and Jack London.

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Baghban, Marcia – Reading Teacher, 1990

Looks at the lives of two well-known writers to explore how diverse experiences produce literate adults. Discusses Agatha Christie and Jack London who used reading and writing to earn a living and to gain international reputations. (MG)

Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Biographies, Case Studies, Childrens Literature