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Incoming Resources
- Mark Twain, by Skip Press
- Who is R.L. Stine?, by M.D. Payne ; illustrated by Jake Murray
- Harriet Beecher Stowe, author and abolitionist, Ryan P. Randolph
- Here we all are, written and illustrated by Tomie DePaola
- My life in dog years, Gary Paulsen
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider, the story of E.B. White, Barbara Herkert ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo
- Bill Peet, an autobiography, Bill Peet
- A little house sampler, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane ; edited by William T. Anderson
- What a year!, by Tomie dePaola
- Isaac Asimov, writer of the future, William J. Boerst
- Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club, Barbara Kramer
- Dr. Seuss, written by Jill Wheeler ; [edited by Rosemary Wallner]
- The American canon, literary genius from Emerson to Pynchon, Harold Bloom ; edited by David Mikics
- A girl from Yamhill, a memoir, Beverly Cleary
- How Angel Peterson got his name, and other outrageous tales about extreme sports, Gary Paulsen
- The girlhood diary of Louisa May Alcott, 1843-1846, writings of a young author, edited by Kerry A. Graves
- Louisa May Alcott, Amy Ruth
- A brilliant streak, the making of Mark Twain, by Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Barry Moser
- Surprising myself, by Jean Fritz ; photographs by Andrea Fritz Pfleger
- Hole in my life, a memoir by Jack Gantos, Jack Gantos
- Henry David Thoreau, in step with nature, by Elizabeth Ring
- Together, memoir of a marriage and a medical mishap, by Judy Goldman
- Apprenticed to Venus, my secret life with Anaïs Nin, Tristine Rainer
- E.B. White, some writer!, by Beverly Gherman
- Purple Mountain majesties, the story of Katharine Lee Bates and America the beautiful, by Barbara Younger ; illustrated by Stacey Schuett
- Alice Walker, author of The color purple, Barbara Kramer
- Bigmama's, Donald Crews
- Dr. Seuss, by Cheryl Carlson
- Deliberate cruelty, Truman Capote, the millionaire's wife, and the murder of the century, Roseanne Montillo
- Louisa May Alcott, young novelist, by Beatrice Gormley ; illustrated by Meryl Henderson
- Louisa May Alcott, her girlhood diary, edited, compiled , and with an introduction and narrative by Cary Ryan ; illustrated by Mark Graham
- Imagine that!, how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat, by Judy Sierra ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- On my way, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- A sign, by George Ella Lyon ; illustrated by Chris K. Soentpiet
- The important thing about Margaret Wise Brown, Mac Barnett and Sarah Jacoby
- Harriet Beecher Stowe, LeeAnne Gelletly
- Walking with Henry, based on the life and works of Henry David Thoreau, by Thomas Locker
- Who was Mark Twain?, by April Jones Prince ; illustrated by John O'Brien
- Gertrude Chandler Warner and the Boxcar children, written by Mary Ellen Ellsworth ; illustrated by Marie DeJohn
- A bookworm who hatched, by Verna Aardema ; photographs by Dede Smith
- Henry David Thoreau, a life, Laura Dassow Walls
- The wall, growing up behind the Iron Curtain, Peter Sís
- Guts, the true stories behind Hatchet and the Brian books, Gary Paulsen
- Things will never be the same, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- Prairie fires, the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Caroline Fraser
- A prairie girl's faith, the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Stephen W. Hines
- The girlhood diary of Wanda Gág, 1908-1909, portrait of a young artist, edited by Megan O'Hara
- Who was E.B. White?, by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- 26 Fairmount Avenue, Tomie dePaola
- Caught by the sea, my life on boats, Gary Paulsen
Outgoing Resources
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