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Strega Nona The first Strega Nona book came about because Tomie dePaola was asked to retell a folktale.
A head start Pam Muñoz Ryan started developing her writing skills before she even considered becoming a writer.
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.
How a green worm became a beautiful butterfly Eric Carle tells the story behind one very famous caterpillar.
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.
Symptoms of dyslexia Throughout his school years, Avi’s writing was often criticized by his teachers for being “sloppy” and “careless.”
