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Over the course of her career, Yoshiko Uchida published more than thirty books, including non-fiction for adults, and fiction for children and teenagers from 1949 to 1991. [5] Yoshiko's career began in Philadelphia after accepting a teaching job at a Quaker school. [6] She spent several years there before moving to New York.
Susie Hodge (UK) – art history, practical art, history, science, religion, biography; James Janeway (England) – A Token For Children: stories of conversions; William Loren Katz (US) – African-American and Native American history; Jennie Ellis Keysor (US, 1860–1945) – American literature, art topics; Kathleen Krull (US) – biography ...
By 1978, Gibbons had published 5 children's books, including Things to Make and Do for Halloween and Salvador and Mister Sam: A Guide to Parakeet Care. By 1979, Gibbons was pushed to publish solely non-fiction children's books, and she released Clocks and How They Go, which exhibits a more direct teaching style in writing.
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Her autobiography, Homesick, My Own Story (1982), won a National Book Award for Young People's Literature in the Children's Fiction category [8] and was a runner-up for the Newbery Medal. [9] The latter American Library Association (ALA) award recognizes the year's best American children's book but almost always goes to fiction. [9]
Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. [1] Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively based on historical, scientific, and empirical information. However, some non-fiction ranges into more ...
Brad Meltzer (born April 1, 1970) is an American novelist, non-fiction writer, TV show creator, and comic book author. His novels touch on the political thriller, legal thriller and conspiracy fiction genres, while he has also written superhero comics for DC Comics, and periodically Marvel Comics, and a series of short biographies of prominent people for young readers.
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.