Kid Authors: True Tales of Childhood from Famous Writers Juvenile Nonfiction Biography & Autobiography - Women African American & Black Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists and ever growing

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Kid Authors: True Tales of Childhood from Famous Writers Juvenile Nonfiction Biography & Autobiography - Women African American & Black Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists and ever growingFunny and totally true childhood biographies and full color illustrations tell the tales from the growing up years of Beverly Cleary, J. R. R. Tolkien, and 13 other great writers. Every great author started out as a kid. Before the best sellers, fan clubs, and beloved stories we know today, the world's most celebrated writers had regular kid problems just like you. Sam Clemens (aka Mark Twain) loved to skip school and make mischief, with his best