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Broadway, Marsha D.; Howland, Malia – School Library Journal, 1991
Discussion of informational books for young people focuses on a study of authors of children's science books. Data are reported from authors in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain in four main areas: (1) background in education and experience; (2) science-related hobbies and interests; (3) research techniques; and (4) reasons for writing.…
Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Foreign Countries, Nonfiction