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Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers, including biographical and autobiographical works, fiction, and nonfiction. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographies, Books, Fiction
Willard, Nancy – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
A Newbery Award-winning author presents episodes from her past that have served as the background to her collection of poems for children. (AEA)
Descriptors: Authors, Autobiographies, Awards, Childrens Literature
Van Allsburg, Chris – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
A Caldecott Award-winning author presents a brief description of his early interest in art. (AEA)
Descriptors: Artists, Authors, Autobiographies, Awards
Paterson, Katherine – Horn Book Magazine, 1981
Indicates that it is the job of the novelist to shape human experience so that readers find not only order but also meaning in the novel and describes three experiences that influenced her writing. (AEA)
Descriptors: Authors, Autobiographies, Childrens Literature, Creative Writing
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers, including biographical and autobiographical works, fiction, and nonfiction. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Autobiographies, Biographies, Books
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Reviews eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books reviewed include two novels, an anthology of selections about cats, an autobiography by a physicist, and books about Patricia Hearst, the abdication of King Edward VIII of England, naive painting, and American astronauts. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographies, Book Reviews, Books
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Reviews eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books reviewed include a historical novel, three personal memoirs, a book of fables, a literary fantasy, and excerpts from the works of naturalists Jean Henri Fabre and Carl Linnaeus. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Book Reviews, Books, Fiction
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Reviews five new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books include a novel, an autobiography, and books about the forest, the tracing of lost pets, and medical folklore. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Book Reviews, Books, Nonfiction
Silvey, Anita; And Others – Horn Book Magazine, 1985
Reviews new picture books, novels, anthologies, and nonfiction works and provides age-level indicators. (CRH)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Anthologies, Autobiographies, Book Reviews
Horn Book Magazine, 1985
Annotates picture books, stories for intermediate readers, stories for older readers, folklore, and books of interest to adults. (RBW)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adults, Autobiographies, Book Reviews
Burns, Mary M. – Horn Book Magazine, 1985
Staff reviewer of the "Horn Book" describes how her love of books came about. (CRH)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Autobiographies, Childrens Literature
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1983
Annotates six adult books of interest to high school students. Book subjects include Martha's Vineyard, growing up in the Great Depression, feral cats, and World War II. (FL)
Descriptors: Adults, Animals, Annotated Bibliographies, Autobiographies
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Annotates nine new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books include autobiographical accounts by survivors of the Holocaust, books of short stories, and books about Shakespeare, the Cuban literacy struggle, and early Chinese explorers. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Book Reviews, Books, High School Students