Category American Authors

Ernest Hemingway and His World
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Hemingway's great achievement was to free the novel from all...
Henry James
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This is the one-volume edition of a famous biography of Henr...
Walking stars
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Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexi...
Edgar Allan Poe
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Presents the life of the nineteenth-century American author ...
Darkness Visible
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In the summer of **1985**, severe depression left **William ...
Tel Grain Tel Pain
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Describes persons, places, events, and travels in a life dev...
Teaching with favorite Ezra Jack Keats books
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Engaging, skill-building activities that help kids learn abo...
Wild
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A powerful, blazingly honest, inspiring memoir: the story of...
Black Boy
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Black Boy is a classic of American autobiography, a subtly c...
Louisa May Alcott, young writer
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A biography of an early American writer, whose own life was ...
Sid Fleischman
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Discusses the life and work of this popular author, includin...
Maya Angelou
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Beautifully designed and featuring over 150 sepia portraits,...
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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Visionary full-color artwork accompanies a stirring poem—by ...
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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Presents the life and work of this author of more than one h...
Sunrise fire
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"Sunrise Fire is a book about five teens who solve one of Lo...
Can you imagine?
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The author of the Newbery Honor Book, "The Dark Thirty," des...
Michael Crichton
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Profiles the life of Michael Crichton, revealing how his chi...
The greater journey
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This is the inspiring and, until now, untold story of the ad...