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Developing a voice Though her family didn’t completely understand her passion for writing, Woodson wrote all the time and had teachers who nurtured her talent.
Meet Margaret As a child, Margaret Peterson Haddix spent a lot of time out in the chicken coop or with her nose in a book.
Using picture books in the classroom Picture books provide teachers and students with every kind of genre and opportunities to teach about a wide variety of topics, from dramatic irony to science.
Superheroes and the American experience Gene Luen Yang explains that the superhero story is the immigrant story.
Brian Selznick: Destined to be a children’s book illustrator When Brian Selznick enrolled in art school, the one thing he knew for sure was that he didn’t want to illustrate children’s books.
Hopes and dreams Marcus believes that every generation makes books that contain the hopes and dreams it wants to pass onto the next generation.
