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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.

A longing for place

Cooper brings to life many of the places she visited and lived in as a child in England.

How Clifford began

A red dog named Tiny that was only as big as a horse soon grew to become Clifford.

Real life characters

When asked about her favorite books, Edwards responds in terms of her favorite characters.

Walter Dean Myers: A Writer's Story

Author Walter Dean Myers (Harlem) talks about a discovery he made in childhood: that books are a path to a world beyond our own neighborhoods.

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