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academics who wrote young adult literature
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Ryan Gattis
Ryan Gattis (born 1977)

street artist

  • Chapman University, University of East Anglia

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Katherine Hannigan
Katherine Hannigan (born 1962)

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Emmaline
True (...Sort Of)
Ida B. ...and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World
True
Gwendolyn Grace
Dirt + water = mud
Emmaline and the Bunny
Ida B
Ida B.-- et ses plans pour s'amuser à fond, éviter les désastres et (éventuellement) sauver le monde
Alan Gratz
Alan Gratz (born 1972)

lecturer

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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Refugee
Something wicked
Samurai shortstop
Starfleet Academy - The Assassination Game
Prisoner B-3087
The Brooklyn nine
Something Rotten
Allies
Ground Zero
Grenade
Fantasy baseball
Projekt 1065
Code of honor
Projekt 1065
Ban this book
The dragon lantern
The monster war
The League of Seven
Resist
Zibby Oneal
Zibby Oneal (born 1934)

academic, illustrator

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The language of goldfish
A formal feeling
Turtle and snail
Maude and Walter
In summer light
A long way to go
In summer light
The improbable adventures of Marvelous O'Hara Soapstone
War work
Grandma Moses
Grandma Moses, painter of rural America
Thel anguage of goldfish
A Long Way to Go (Once Upon America Book)
Lumière d'été
De werkelijkheid is anders
The language of goldfish : a novel
Maria Teresa Kiszczak
Maria Teresa Kiszczak (1934-2023)

economist, poet, blogger

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953)

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

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The Yearling
Reader's Digest Best Loved Books for Young Readers--Volume Nine
Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze
Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze
A Subtreasury of American Humor
Cross Creek
Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Bronze Level
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Bronze
Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Reader's Companion -- Bronze Level
The Secret River
Short Stories from the New Yorker
The sojourner
Cross Creek Cookery
First-prize stories 1919-1966
Blood of my blood
South Moon Under
Selected letters of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Poems by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
More Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
A Variety of Short Stories
When the Whippoorwill
The uncollected writings of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The Marjorie Rawlings Reader
Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume I - 1966
The InterActive Reader
Short Stories by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The Yearling with Connections
The private Marjorie
Jody et le faon
The Yearling (adaptation)
The quotable Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Golden apples
Short Stories
Jacobs ladder
Michael Grant
Michael Grant (1914-2004)

historian, classical philologist, archaeologist, numismatist, classical scholar, administrator, historian of classical antiquity, scientist, academic administrator, actor, film director, opinion journalist, translator

  • Harrow School, University of Cambridge

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The climax of Rome
Jesus
The world of Rome
Art in the Roman Empire
The fall of the Roman Empire
Myths of the Greeks and Romans
The army of the Caesars
The history of ancient Israel
Roman myths
Roman history from coins
The ancient Mediterranean
The classical Greeks
Cities of Vesuvius
The collapse and recovery of the Roman Empire
From Alexander to Cleopatra
Caesar
The Routledge atlas of classical history
Who's who in classical mythology
The Roman emperors
Greek and Roman historians
Saint Paul
Greek and Latin authors, 800 B.C.-A.D. 1000
The Etruscans
The Jews in the Roman world
The Rise of the Greeks
History of Rome
Constantine the great
Ancient History Atlas
A guide to the ancient world
The visible past
The birth of Western civilization: Greece and Rome
The twelve Caesars
The Antonines
From Rome to Byzantium
Dawn of the Middle Ages
Nero, Emperor in revolt
Cleopatra
Cambridge
Roman literature
From imperium to auctoritas
The classical Greeks
The Roman forum
Dictionnaire de la mythologie
St. Paul
The Emperor Constantine
The founders of the western world
The Severans
A short history of classical civilization
Saint Peter
The civilizations of Europe
Greek literature in translation: translations from Greek prose and poetry
Nero
The Hellenistic Greeks
Eros a Pompei
Readings in the classical historians
Roman imperial money
Lies
Roman anniversary issues
A social history of Greece and Rome
Latin literature
The ancient historians
Myths of the Greeks and Romans.
Julius Caesar
The civilizations of Europe
Aspects of the principate of Tiberius
Greeks and Romans
Roman readings
Herod the Great
Ancient history
Gladiators
Who's who in classical mythology
The six main aes coinages of Augustus
My first eighty years
Greeks
Greek literature ; an anthology
Roman readings
Myths of the Greeks and the Romans
The world of Rome
The Roman emperors
Civilization of the ancient Mediterranean : Greece and Rome
Erotic art in Pompeii
The rise of the Greeks
Dawn of the Middle Ages, A.D. 476-814
The birth of Western civilization
The civilization of Europe
The ancient historians
History of Rome
Eros e Pompei
Gli imperatori romani
Mittelmeerkulturen in der Antike
Del imperium de Pompeyo a la auctoritas de Augusto
Cambridge
The Etruscans
The art and life of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Romans
Greece and Rome
Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum
The sayings of the Bible
Gods and mortals in classical mythology
The climax of Rome
Ancient history. --
The climax of Rome
The civilization of Europe
The world of Rome
Greeks
The Roman emperors
Cleopatra
Romans
Romans
Kleopatra
The world of Rome
Von Alexander bis Kleopatra
THE CIVILIZATIONS OF EUROPE
Saint Paul
Rätselhafte Etrusker
The ancient Mediterranean
Dawn of the Middle Ages, A.D. 476-814
Civilization of the ancient Mediterranean
Cities of Vesuvius
Ancient history atlas
Gods and mortals in classical mythology
The Birth of Western civilization
The rise of the Greeks
The world of Rome
Myths of the Greeks and Romans
The world of Rome
Kleopatra
Myths of the Greeks and Romans
Greeks
Le città sepolte del Vesuvio
Dis Klassischen Griechen
ʻOlamah shel Romi
Ancient history
The coinage of Tiberius in Cyprus
Amela Einat
Amela Einat (born 1939)

psychologist

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