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Item Information   Holdings       More by this author     Stabler, David, author.     Horner, Doogie, illustrator.     Subjects     Authors -- Juvenile literature.     Illustrated children's books -- Juvenile literature.     Authors     Authors -- Juvenile literature.     JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- Literary.     JUVENILE NONFICTION -- History.     JUVENILE NONFICTION -- People & Places.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Stabler, David, author.      Horner, Doogie, illustrator.       by title:      Kid authors : true t...         MARC Display

Kid authors : true tales of childhood from famous writers / stories by David Stabler ; illustrations by Doogie Horner. by Stabler, David, author., Horner, Doogie, illustrator. Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, [2017] Series:  Stabler, David. Kid legends. Description:  199 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm Contents:  Part one: It's not easy being a kid. J.R.R. Tolkien meets a baboon tarantula -- J.K. Rowling, a storybook life -- Edgar Allan Poe, little orphan Edgar -- Sherman Alexie, off the reservation -- Lewis Carroll, one tough nerd -- Laura Ingalls Wilder, heart of a pioneer -- Part two: All in the family. Zora Neale Hurston, jumping at the sun -- Mark Twain, bad boy makes good -- Langston Hughes, history lessons -- Jules Verne, castaway for a day -- Part three: The write stuff. Roald Dahl, the boy who loved candy -- Stan Lee, the incredible reader -- Beverly Cleary, flight of the blackbird -- Lucy Maud Montgomery, the adventures of story girl -- Jeff Kinney, stuck in the middle -- Fun facts about famous authors. Summary:  Presents stories featuring authors when they were children, including Roald Dahl, J.K. Rowling, and Zora Neale Hurston. Here are true tales of famous writers, from long before they were famous-or even old enough to drive. Did you know- . Sam Clemens (aka Mark Twain) loved to skip school and make mischief, with his best friend Tom, of course! . A young J. R. R. Tolkien was bitten by a huge tarantula-or as he called it, "a spideras big as a dragon." . Toddler Zora Neale Hurston took her first steps when a wild hog entered her house and started chasing her! The diverse and inclusive cast includes Roald Dahl, Beverly Cleary, J. K. Rowling, Langston Hughes, Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Stan Lee, and many more. Genre:  Biographies Nonfiction. Juvenile works. Literature   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Calmar Campus Library Circulation Stacks (Calmar) 809 Sta 2017 Checked In Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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