Authors
"All really good picture books are written to be read five hundred times"
Rosemary Wells
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Andrew Clements primarily writes books for the 9-12 age group. Among his books are Frindle, The Landry News, Lunch Money, and No Talking.
http://www.andrewclements.com/
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Ramona Quimby, her sister Beatrice "Beezus", Henry Huggins, and Ralph. H. Mouse are all the beloved creations of author Beverly Cleary. Her books have received countless awards, including 1978 and 1982 Newbery Honor Books for Ramona and Her Father, and Ramona Quimby, Age 8.
http://www.beverlycleary.com/
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Carmela A. Martino is a writing teacher and author of the children's novel, Rosa, Sola. Her site includes tips and links for writers of all ages.
http://www.carmelamartino.com/
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Cynthia DeFelice is an award-winning author of numerous novels and picture books for young readers, among them The Missing Manatee and The Ghost of Poplar Point.
http://www.cynthiadefelice.com/
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The Bloomsbury Review called children's and young adult author Cynthia Leitich Smith the "Anne Rice for teen readers…." Her works range from her contemporary Native American writing to short stories, picture books, and fantasy novels.
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/
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One of Britain's best fantasy and science fiction authors. Known for the Chrestomanci series
(Charmed Life, The Lives of Christopher Chant, Witch Week, The Magicians of Caprona, Mixed Magics, Stealer of Souls, Conrad's Fate, The Pinhoe Egg) and other works.
http://www.leemac.freeserve.co.uk/
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Diane Duane has been a writer of science fiction, fantasy, TV and film for more than twenty-five years. She's best known for the Young Wizards fantasy series. She also authored the "Middle Kingdoms" epic fantasy series, as well as numerous stand-alone fantasy and science fiction novels.
http://www.dianeduane.com/
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Donna Jo Napoli writes for all ages, from picture books through young adult books, and ranging from contemporary fiction to fantasy to historical novels. She also writes mathematics tales and science tales. Her books include Ugly, the Angelwings series, and The Magic Circle.
http://www.donnajonapoli.com/
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Ellen Jackson is the author of more than sixty award-winning books for children, among them Earth Mother, Winter Solstice, and Cinder Edna.
http://www.ellenjackson.net/
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Best selling author of children's books including The Battle for Badger's Wood and Fly, Bird! Fly! Excerpts of new books Xanadu, The Keepers of the Stones, The Battle for the Rio Alegre and Schtum! Poetry in Friends & Family mostly by children, these are extremely expressive.
http://www.pipeelm.com
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