Children's Authors on U.S. History
As part of a “Sweet Land of Liberty” event, participants talked about children’s books dealing with American History. Authors focused on the… read more
As part of a “Sweet Land of Liberty” event, participants talked about children’s books dealing with American History. Authors focused on their books that discussed the stories of Holocaust survivors, the women’s suffrage movement, immigration, World War II, and the civil rights movement. close
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- Joan Atkinson Member American Library Association
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Jean Fritz Author
- Mary Downing Hahn Author
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Fredrick McKissack Author
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Patricia McKissack Author
- Patricia Polacco Author
- Hazel Rochmann Editor
- Pat Scales Member American Library Association
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