Category: About Kids Books

Horton, Thidwick, Yertle, the Lorax, the Grinch, Sneetches, and the Cat in the Hat are just a handful of the bizarre and beloved characters Theodor S. Geisel (1904-1991), alias Dr. Seuss, created in his forty-seven children's books, from 1937's And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street to 1990's Oh, the Places You'll Go During his lifetime Dr. Seuss was honored with numerous degrees, three Academy Awards, and a Pulitzer, but the man himself remained a reclusive enigma. In this first and only biography of the good doctor, the authors, his close friends for almost thirty years...
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Dr. Seuss & Mr. Geisel: A Biography

By: Seuss/Morgan, Judith & Neil

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 453642

ISBN: 030680736X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Theodor Geisel: A Portrait of the Man Who Became Dr. Seuss (Lives and Legacies Series)

By: Seuss/Pease, Donald

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 351932

ISBN: 190614528

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Read me a Story Show me a Book

By: Shirley, Betsy

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 406144

ISBN: 98347

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

100 Best Books for Children: A Parent's Guide to Making the Right Choices for Your Young Reader, Toddler to Preteen

By: Silvey, Anita

Price: $4.00

Seller ID: 478953

ISBN: 618618775

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Shelf Discovery: Teen Classics We Never Stopped Reading

By: Skurnick, Lizzie

Price: $4.00

Publisher: May-13

Seller ID: 474789

ISBN: 61756350

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Language and Ideology in Children's Fiction (Language in Social Life Series)

By: Stephens, John

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 404251

ISBN: 582070627

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Disturbing the Universe: Power and Repression in Adolescent Literature

By: Trites, Roberta

Price: $7.50

Seller ID: 404335

ISBN: 087745857X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The author expands the notion of the young adult novel as a coming-of-age story. She chronicles the dynamics of power and repression revealing that characters in these novels must learn to negotiate the levels of power that exist in the myriad social institution in which adolescents function.
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Waking Sleeping Beauty: Feminist Voices in Children's Novels

By: Trities, Roberta

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 404252

ISBN: 877455910

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Children's Books

By: Underdown, Harold D.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Sep-11

Seller ID: 160362

ISBN: 1592577504

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

"Honest and precise... everything about writing for children there is to know."
--Jane Yolen, author

Here is the comprehensive guide to writing, publishing, and selling for the ever-expanding and always exciting children's market--now in a new and updated third edition.

- Includes new chapters on self-publishing and on "how to choose a how-to," plus revision and updates throughout
- Offers practical advice on getting started--and on dealing with out-of-print books
- Covers picture books, chapter books, nonfiction, middle-grade and young novels, and common formats and genr...
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