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Sharon M. Draper
Kaavonia Hinton
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Description for Sharon M. Draper
Hardback. Sharon Draper published her first novel in 1994, and since then she has published over 15 books for middle and high school readers. Draper has made a lasting contribution to the field of young adult literature; this book, which shares her life and work, will be beneficial to the field of young adult literature. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Known for her commitment to excellence in education, Sharon Draper was named National Teacher of the Year in 1997. In 1994 her first novel, Tears of a Tiger, was published, and since then she has written more than fifteen books for middle and high school readers. Tears of a Tiger received the John Steptoe Award for New Talent, and her novels Forged by Fire and Copper Sun have both won the Coretta Scott King Award. Most of her books have been featured on the American Library Association Best Books list, their Top Ten Quick Pick list, and IRA's Young Adult ... Read more
Known for her commitment to excellence in education, Sharon Draper was named National Teacher of the Year in 1997. In 1994 her first novel, Tears of a Tiger, was published, and since then she has written more than fifteen books for middle and high school readers. Tears of a Tiger received the John Steptoe Award for New Talent, and her novels Forged by Fire and Copper Sun have both won the Coretta Scott King Award. Most of her books have been featured on the American Library Association Best Books list, their Top Ten Quick Pick list, and IRA's Young Adult ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Young Adult Literature
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810859852
SKU
V9780810859852
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Kaavonia Hinton
KaaVonia Hinton is assistant professor at Old Dominion University. She is the author of Angela Johnson: Poetic Prose (Scarecrow, 2006).
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