Writers and Writing

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Elizabeth MacLeod
Illustrator:  John Mantha 
Nonfiction
For ages 6 to 8
Kids Can Press, 2008   ISBN: 978-1554530564
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Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

Don Tate
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Peachtree Publishers, 2015   ISBN: 978-1561458257
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A Lucky Author Has a Dog

A Lucky Author Has a Dog

Mary Lyn Ray
Illustrator:  Steven Henry 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Scholastic, 2015   ISBN: 978-0545518765
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Rufus the Writer

Rufus the Writer

Elizabeth Bram
Illustrator:  Chuck Groenink 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Random House, 2015   ISBN: 978-0385378536
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Billy’s Booger: A memoir (sorta)

Billy’s Booger: A memoir (sorta)

William Joyce
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Simon and Schuster, 2015   ISBN: 978-1442473515
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Poems From Homeroom: A writers place to start

Poems From Homeroom: A writers place to start

Kathi Appelt
Poetry
For ages 13 to 18
Owlet Paperbacks, 2010   ISBN: 978-0805075960
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Emma’s Poem: The voice of the Statue of Liberty

Emma’s Poem: The voice of the Statue of Liberty

Linda Glaser
Illustrator:  Clair A. Nivola 
Nonfiction Poetry Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013   ISBN: 978-0544105089
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The Right Word: Roget and his Thesaurus

The Right Word: Roget and his Thesaurus

Jen Bryant
Illustrator:   Melissa Sweet 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Eerdmans, 2014   ISBN: 978-0802853851
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Any Questions?

Any Questions?

Marie-Louise Gay
Picture Book
For ages 7 and up
Groundwood, 2014   ISBN: 978-1554983827
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The Fo'c'sle: Henry Beston's

The Fo'c'sle: Henry Beston's "Outermost House"

Nan Parson Rossiter
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 7 to 9
David R Godine, 2012   ISBN: 978-1567924336
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A Home for Mr. Emerson

A Home for Mr. Emerson

Barbara Kerley
Illustrator:  Edwin Fotheringham 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Scholastic , 2014   ISBN: 978-0545350884
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Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost

Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost

Edited by Gary D. Schmidt
Illustrator:  Henri Sorensen 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 9 and up
Sterling, 2008   ISBN: 978-1402754753
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Poetry for Young People: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Poetry for Young People: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Edited by Frances Schoonmaker
Illustrator:  Chad Wallace 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 9 and up
Sterling, 1998   ISBN: 978-0806994178
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Cassandra’s Sister: Growing Up Jane Austen

Cassandra’s Sister: Growing Up Jane Austen

Veronica Bennett
Historical Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Candlewick Press, 2007   ISBN: 978-0763634643
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Rocket Writes a Story

Rocket Writes a Story

Tad Hills
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 7
Random House, 2012   ISBN: 978-0375870866
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