Learn about the woman who wrote the Little House books.

Presents a brief look at the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder, famed author of the "Little House" books.

The author discusses her life, how she came to be a writer, where she gets her ideas from, and what is involved in producing a book.

A biography of the renowned American author focusing on the many adventures of his short, turbulent life and their reflection in his novels and stories.

"Biography of prolific children's literature author Beverly Cleary."--From source other than the Library of Congress

Discusses the life of James Baldwin, his activism in civil rights, and the importance of his writings.

Credited as the father of the modern horror story and the first detective novel, Poe still inspires legions of fans to this day.

"A beautifully illustrated children's biography of Beverly Cleary, from her roots in Portland to her years as a librarian and an eventual children's book writer. The debut book in Little Bigfoot's new Growing to Greatness series of notable people from the Pacific Northwest"--

"Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman reflects on growing up with his award-winning father, Sid Fleischman, and details his own path to becoming a writer"--