M.E. Kerr
| AUTHOR | Spring, Albert |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Central (12/30/2005) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Kerr started her career in the 1970s, during the heyday of the young adult realistic problem novel. Best known for tackling difficult and relevant themes such as prejudice, divorce, death, and sexuality, she won the distinguished Margaret A. Edwards Award in 1993 and the ALAN Award for Significant Contribution to Adolescent Literature in 2000. This biography is a well-researched look at the life and work of a favorite young adult author, whose writings include the popular Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack. It features a biographical timeline, list of titles published, a discussion of the writing process, and an interview with the author.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781404204652
ISBN-10:
1404204652
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
112
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.38 x 0.51 x 8.12 inches
Weight:
0.58 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Annotated,
Table of Contents,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
8.4
Point Value:
2
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 6
Dewey Decimal:
B
Library of Congress Control Number:
2004024942
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Kerr started her career in the 1970s, during the heyday of the young adult realistic problem novel. Best known for tackling difficult and relevant themes such as prejudice, divorce, death, and sexuality, she won the distinguished Margaret A. Edwards Award in 1993 and the ALAN Award for Significant Contribution to Adolescent Literature in 2000. This biography is a well-researched look at the life and work of a favorite young adult author, whose writings include the popular Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack. It features a biographical timeline, list of titles published, a discussion of the writing process, and an interview with the author.
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