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A mind of her own : the story of mystery writer Agatha Christie.

Authors : McGrath, Robyn, author; Wong, Liz, illustrator

Subjects: Women novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Romancières anglaises -- 20e siècle -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesseChristie, Agatha, 1890-1976 -- Juvenile literature; Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

Availability: 1 Holdings

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Jimmy's rhythm & blues : the extraordinary life of James Baldwin.

Authors : Meadows, Michelle, author; Law, Jamiel, illustrator; ...

Subjects: Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; African American authors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; BiographiesBaldwin, James, 1924-1987 -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 8 Holdings

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Saving the countryside : the story of Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit.

Authors : Marshall, Linda Elovitz, author; Urbinati, Ilaria, 1984-, illustrator

Subjects: Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Children's stories -- Authorship -- Juvenile literaturePotter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 7 Holdings

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One of a kind : the life of Sydney Taylor.

Authors : Michelson, Richard, author; Green, Sarah, illustrator

Subjects: Authors -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Jewish women -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; BiographiesTaylor, Sydney, 1904-1978 -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Extraordinary magic : the storytelling life of Virginia Hamilton.

Authors : Crews, Nina, author; Crews, Nina, illustrator

Subjects: African American women poets -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Authors, American -- 21st century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Picture booksHamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002 -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 9 Holdings

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Alabama spitfire : the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird.

Authors : Hegedus, Bethany, author; McGuire, Erin, illustrator

Subjects: Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Authors, American -- Juvenile literature; Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureLee, Harper. -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Mary who wrote Frankenstein.

Authors : Bailey, Linda, 1948-, author; Sardà, Júlia, illustrator

Subjects: Women authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Authors, EnglishShelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Juvenile literature; Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 7 Holdings

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A story is to share : how Ruth Krauss found another way to tell a tale.

Authors : Higgins, Carter, author; Arsenault, Isabelle, 1978-, illustrator

Subjects: Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Children's stories -- Authorship -- Juvenile literatureKrauss, Ruth -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 7 Holdings

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Rise : from caged bird to poet of the people, Maya Angelou.

Authors : Hegedus, Bethany, author; Johnson, Colin A. (Colin Ashanti), author of introduction, etc; ...

Subjects: African American women authors -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Picture books; BiographiesAngelou, Maya -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 8 Holdings

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Beatrix Potter and her paint box.

Authors : McPhail, David, 1940-

Subjects: Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literaturePotter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 6 Holdings

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