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The Pillow Book: 1002 Kamo No Chomei: Hōjōki: 1212 Leonor López de Córdoba: Memorias (López de Córdoba) 1400 Margery Kempe: The Book of Margery Kempe: 1436 Girolamo Cardano: The Book of My Life: 1576 Michel de Montaigne: Of the Education of Children: 1580 Abraham Cowley: Of Myself: 1668 Colley Cibber: An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley ...
Mary Pope Osborne (born May 20, 1949) is an American author of children's books and audiobook narrator. She is best known as the author of the Magic Tree House series, which as of 2017 sold more than 134 million copies worldwide. Both the series and Osborne have won awards, including for Osborne's charitable efforts at promoting children's ...
Peter May Biography: Peter May: Alan Hill: 2011: Ian Botham - The Power and The Glory: Ian Botham: Simon Wilde: 2011: Fred Trueman - The Authorised Biography: Fred Trueman: Chris Waters 2011: The Breaks are Off - My Autobiography: Graeme Swann: Graeme Swann: 2011: A Reappraisal of English Cricket's Most Controversial Captain: Tony Greig: David ...
Her Brazilian mother worked part-time as a hairdresser and her Welsh father was a computer analyst, who also wrote children's books and jokes, and was a feminist. Pip moved with her parents and younger sister to Sydney, New South Wales, in 1972. [1] She attended Mackellar Girls' High School and grew up on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. [1]
A readily accessible and authoritative source for the accepted name of a person who has written books, or who has been written about, is the US Library of Congress Authorities database, which provides the accepted name and variant names used by the British Library, the National Library of Canada, and other English-language libraries.
This is a list of notable writers whose readership is predominantly teenagers or young adults, or adult fiction writers who have published significant works intended for teens/young adults. Examples of the author's more notable works are given here.
Mary Bly was born in Minnesota in 1962, the daughter of Robert Bly, winner of the American Book Award for poetry, and Carol Bly, a short story author. She was the inspiration for her mother's essay "The Maternity Wing, Madison, Minnesota", which was published in the anthology Imagining Home: Writing From the Midwest. [2]