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Brodie, Carolyn S. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2005
This article presents a brief biography of Judith Viorst, best known for her children's picture books and poetry. Viorst's well-known and most unforgettable character Alexander was based on her youngest son. Alexander was featured by name in the title of three of Viorst's picture books. In fact, Viorst often has used her family life to provide…
Descriptors: Authors, Poetry, Picture Books, Childrens Literature