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Dawson was posthumously honored in 2002 when the Carroll Independent School District named a middle school after him in Southlake. [3] [5] This same school subsequently placed his autobiography under review in August 2022, deeming topics such as "lynching, racism, segregation and civil rights" unsuitable instructional materials in a 7th-grade ...
A teacher since 1973, Atwell started her career in western New York, but found traditional teaching methods constraining. [7]In 1990 Atwell founded the nonprofit Center for Teaching and Learning, a school at Edgecomb in rural Maine where students read an average of 40 books a year, choose which books they read, and write prolifically.
Ellie Crowe is a South African-born author of more than sixteen books. She now lives in the United States, in Honolulu, Hawaii and Santa Barbara, California.Her books on the culture and history of Hawaii include Exploring Lost Hawaii, Places of Power, History, Mystery and Magic, Kamehameha: the Boy who became a Warrior King, recipient of the HVCB Kahili Award for Literary Arts in 2004, and ...
Korman, the master of books for middle-schoolers, hooks kids with a compelling premise. Two boys, born on the same day, don't meet until they begin to have each other's memories.
Robert Hardman's new biography takes us inside the first year of Charles's reign—"from the death of Elizabeth II through to the ancient spectacle of the Coronation, from the rise of a new Prince ...
In 2013, Bank Street College of Education included The Amazing Harry Kellar on their list of the year's best biographies for children ages 9–12. [ 10 ] In 2014, School Library Journal included Red Madness on their list of the year's best children's books. [ 11 ]
12. American Pharoah: The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise by Joe Drape. Written by an award-winning New York Times sportswriter, American Pharoah is the definitive account ...
Biography portal; 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.