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Incoming Resources
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- Sandra Ciserno's The house on Mango Street, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
- Pioneer girl, the story of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by William Anderson ; illustrations by Dan Andreasen
- The princess diarist, Carrie Fisher
- Bill Peet, an autobiography, Bill Peet
- Here we all are, written and illustrated by Tomie DePaola
- Becoming Madeleine, a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters, Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Léna Roy
- What a year!, by Tomie dePaola
- White girls, Hilton Als
- A fugitive in Walden Woods, by Norman Lock
- Laura Ingalls Wilder, pioneer woman, Dona Herweck Rice
- American authors, 1600-1900, a biographical dictionary of American literature, edited by Stanley J. Kunitz and Howard Haycraft. Complete in one volume with 1300 biographies and 400 portraits
- Ursula K. Le Guin, conversations on writing, [Ursula K. Le Guin] with David Naimon
- Planting stories, the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré, words by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrations by Paola Escobar
- Figures in a landscape, people and places : essays: 2001-2016, Paul Theroux
- Laura's album, a remembrance scrapbook of Laura Ingalls Wilder, compiled by William Anderson ; [new prologue by William Anderson]
- The boy on Fairfield Street, how Ted Geisel grew up to become Dr. Seuss, by Kathleen Krull ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher ; with decorative illustrations by Dr. Seuss
- Looking back, a book of memories, Lois Lowry
- A girl from Yamhill, a memoir, Beverly Cleary
- Becoming Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination, Brian Jay Jones
- Imagine that!, how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat, by Judy Sierra ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- Shel Silverstein, Cari Meister
- The important thing about Margaret Wise Brown, Mac Barnett and Sarah Jacoby
- Virginia Lee Burton, a life in art, by Barbara Elleman
- The life of Mark Twain, the early years, 1835-1871, Gary Scharnhorst
- Henry David Thoreau, in step with nature, by Elizabeth Ring
- Together, memoir of a marriage and a medical mishap, by Judy Goldman
- No map, great trip, a young writer's road to page one, Paul Fleischman
- A picture book of Harriet Beecher Stowe, David A. Adler ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
- 26 Fairmount Avenue, Tomie dePaola
- Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Silverthorne
- The invisible thread, an autobiography, by Yoshiko Uchida
- Things will never be the same, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- Stories of my life, Katherine Paterson
- Maurice Sendak, king of the wild things, by Jodie Shepherd
- Zora Neale Hurston, writer and storyteller, Patricia and Fredrick McKissack
- Who was Mark Twain?, by April Jones Prince ; illustrated by John O'Brien
- Dr. Seuss, best-loved author, Carin T. Ford
- Maya Angelou, poet, performer, activist, by Don Nardo
- Big machines, the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
- Between them, remembering my parents, Richard Ford
- Pura Belpré, written by Meg Medina and Marilisa Jiménez García ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
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