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According to his older brother, John, James Bowie was born in Logan County, Kentucky, on April 10, 1796 (Historical marker: 36° 46' 25"N 86° 42' 10"W). [5] [6] In his 1948 book, Bowie Knife, historian Raymond Thorp gives Bowie's birth date as April 10 but does not support it with any documentation. [7] Bowie's surname was pronounced / ˈ b ...
The preface for 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is by children's illustrator and author Quentin Blake and introduction by Julia Eccleshare. [2] There is an index of titles, arranged alphabetically, and an index by author/illustrator, arranged alphabetically too, but by author/illustrator, not by title of book.
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. Alexandra Adornetto (born 18 April 1994) wrote her debut novel, The Shadow Thief, when she was 13. It was published in 2007.
Earliest picture book specifically for children. [9] [10] A Token for Children. Being An Exact Account of the Conversion, Holy and Exemplary Lives, and Joyful Deaths of several Young Children: James Janeway: 1672: One of the first books specifically written for children which shaped much eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century writing for ...
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Little People, Big Dreams is a series of children's books by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara. The series explores the lives of notable people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. The books are told as a story with illustrations from over 70 different artists.
Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts - Isaac Asimov (1979) Ishmael - Daniel Quinn; Island - Aldous Huxley ; Island Girls (and Boys) - Rachel Hawthorne; The Island of Desire - Edith Templeton ; The Island of Dr. Moreau - H.G. Wells ; Island of the Blue Dolphins - Scott O'Dell, (1961 Newbery Medal) The Island of the Day Before - Umberto Eco
The accused shooter, 17-year-old Julian Howard, is believed to have known and targeted the victim, 18-year-old Etavion Barnes, police say. Here are the latest updates on the investigation.