- Polacco, Patricia (1)
Find sites for Patricia Polacco, the American author and illustrator of children's picture books. Sites feature biography, illustrations, excerpts, coloring pages, and about her storybooks such as Pink and Say, Meteor, and Thunder Cake.
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- Hawking, Stephen (1942- )@
Find sites for Stephen Hawking, the British theoretical physicist. Sites include biography, lectures, physics colloquiums, spoofs, and interviews with the author of the book, A Brief History of Time.
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- Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849) (48)
Learn about Edgar Allan Poe, the American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, literary critic, and essayist. Sites include bio, articles, research and criticism, and the works of one of the leaders of the American Romantic Movement.
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- Paolini, Christopher (8)
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- Avi (4)
Explore the sites for Avi, the pen name of the prominent American author Edward Irving Wortis who has won the Newbery Honor and Newbery Medal. Sites offer biography, books, teaching guides, lesson plans, and related readings for the children's author of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Nothing But the Truth, and other books.
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- Finkelstein, Norman G.
Author of The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering.
www.normanfinkelstein.com
- Lucado, Max
Official site for the author, speaker, and pastor. Includes book excerpts and prayers and commentary on current events.
www.maxlucado.com
- Hosseini, Khaled
Official site for the Afghan author of The Kite Runner.
www.khaledhosseini.com
- Christie, Agatha (1890-1976) (22)
Learn about Agatha Christie, the renowned English crime fiction writer and creator of the famous detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Maple. Sites include biography, books and plays, movie and TV adaptations, trivia, bibliography, online texts, and fanlisting for the author who is considered the Queen of Crime for her innovative development of crime genre.
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- Frank, Anne (1929-1945)@
Find sites about Anne Frank, the diarist during the Holocaust. Sites provide articles, bio, pictures, essays, and book excerpts from The Diary of a Young Girl.
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- DiTerlizzi, Tony
Author/illustrator whose sketchy lines and mixed-media textures convey a somber energy. Co-author with Holly Black of The Spiderwick Chronicles.
www.diterlizzi.com
- Burns, Robert (1759-1796) (19)
Learn about Robert Burns, the 18th century Romantic poet, through sites featuring life, poems, songs, essays, bicentenary exhibits, literary reviews, and sites for Burns' Nights, celebrating the birthday of the Bard of Scotland who wrote Auld Lang Syne.
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- Evanovich, Janet
Official site of Janet Evanovich, author of the Stephanie Plum mystery series including One for the Money, Hard Eight, and Finger Lickin' Fifteen.
www.evanovich.com
- Cabot, Meg
Online home of the author of The Princess Diaries series.
www.megcabot.com
- Allende, Isabel (10)
Learn about Isabel Allende, the popular Chilean author whose books include La Casa de los Espiritus, The House of the Spirits, Eva Luna, and Paula. Sites offer biography, career highlights, published works, photos, and fanlisting for the Latin American feminist writer.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Literary_Fiction/Allende__Isabel
- Picoult, Jodi
Official site for the author whose novels include The Pact, Keeping Faith, and Plain Truth.
www.jodipicoult.com
- Austen, Jane (1775-1817) (56)
Learn more about Jane Austen, literary fiction writer, famous for her novels including Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, Emma, and Mansfield Park. Sites include fan pages, discussion boards, biographical profiles, essays, and literary resources.
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- Connelly, Michael
Official site with reviews, excerpts, photos, interviews, previews of new books, bio, FAQ, appearances schedule, and more.
www.michaelconnelly.com
- Doctorow, Cory@
Learn about Cory Doctorow, the science fiction novelist, journalist, and co-editor of the Boing Boing blog, known for his activism in favor of liberalizing copyright laws. Sites include biography, reviews, and downloads.
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- Dawkins, Richard@
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