With his first novel for young adults, ""Space Station Seventh Grade"", Jerry Spinelli established himself as a writer of stories that reflect the real concerns of adolescents accompanied by wit and humor. His books, including the Newbery-winning ""Maniac Magee"", cover the controversial topics of race relations, gender bias, and even the Holocaust. In ""Jerry Spinelli"", learn more about this popular author's journey as a writer, from his first published poem about sports to the bag of chicken bones that inspired his first published novel.
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Jerry Spinelli established himself as a writer of stories that reflect the real concerns of adolescents accompanied by wit and humor. This title helps you learn about this popular author's journey as a writer, from his first published poem about sports to the bag of chicken bones that inspired his first published novel.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780791095720
Publisert
2009-05-30
Utgiver
Chelsea House Publishers
Vekt
410 gr
Høyde
236 mm
Bredde
165 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
EJ, U, 04, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
128

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Biografisk notat

Tracey Baptiste is the author of the young adult novel Angel's Grace, which was named one of the 100 Best Books for Reading and Sharing in 2005 by New York City public librarians. She has also written the Chelsea House titles Madeleine L'Engle in the Who Wrote That? series and Being a Leader and Making Decisions in the Character Education series.