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This is a list of notable books by young authors and of books written by notable writers in their early years. These books were written, or substantially completed, before the author's twentieth birthday.
These books have won the American Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. For articles about the prize-winning writers, see Category:Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography winners. See also Category:Pulitzer Prize for History–winning works.
How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You: 2006 Steve Martin: Born Standing Up: 2007 Denis Leary: Why We Suck: 2008 Stephen Fry: Ernie: The Autobiography: 2009 Frankie Boyle: My Shit Life So Far: 2009 Craig Ferguson: American on Purpose: 2009 Todd Bridges: Killing Willis, AKA Thatswhatimtalkinbout: 2010 Gilbert Gottfried: Rubber Balls & Liquor: 2011 ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Autobiographies" The following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total.
Boy: Tales of Childhood (1984) is an autobiography written by British writer Roald Dahl. [1] This book describes his life from early childhood until leaving school, focusing on living conditions in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s, the public school system at the time, and how his childhood experiences led him to writing children's books as a career.
Grylls' autobiography details his life before his career as the host of Man vs. Wild, focusing on his childhood, growing up on the Isle of Wight, and other times in Grylls' early life. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Mud, Sweat, and Tears was named one of the best autobiographies for children and teenagers to read by The Guardian . [ 8 ]
Bill Peet: An Autobiography; Black Boy; Black Elk Speaks; Black, White, and Jewish; Blue Like Jazz; A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity; Book of Shadows (biography) Bootstraps: From an American Academic of Color; Born a Crime; Born on the Fourth of July; Bossypants; Brain on Fire; Breaking the Surface; Breakshot; The Briefing: Politics, the Press ...
Kids deserve books of literary quality, and librarians are so important in encouraging them to read and selecting books that are appropriate." [33] [34] Cleary's first book, Henry Huggins (1950), was the first in a series of fictional chapter books about Henry, his dog Ribsy, his neighborhood friend Beezus and her little sister Ramona. [13]