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Children's and YA Authors & Illustrators, M-P
There are 9 videos in this category and 18 videos in 8 subcategories.
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Ages: 9 - 18
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In this exclusive video interview with Reading Rockets, children's book author Patricia Polacco recalls the day that her teacher discovered her dyslexia. Author's talking head.
August 10, 2009 at 05:07 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Megan Follows, the actress who played Anne in the "Anne of Green Gables" movies, talks about Lucy Maud Montgomery, the author of the books on which the movies are based. The actress details her intellectual, emotional and psychological empathy with t...he author in the historical period in which Ms. Montgomery lived: L.M. Mongomery "allowed a child to have a voice that was of equal importance to the grownups around her." Photos of the author, clips of animated film and live action film based on her books. (2:42)
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July 12, 2009 at 05:28 PM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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The tale of James James Morrison Morrison Wheatherbee George Dupree and his irresponsible mother is a lesson to us all! In this recital, the poem is read clearly and easily understood. A.A. Milne is the author of the Winnie the Pooh series. (3:29)
July 12, 2009 at 09:27 AM
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Ages: 7 - 14
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In this section Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, winner of the ASPCA Roger Caras Award, answers the question, "Which is your favorite among the books you have written?" She comments that answering this question is really hard, but if she had to give an answ...er it would be Shiloh. (0:39)
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July 30, 2009 at 12:48 PM
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Ages: 7 - 14
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, winner of the ASPCA Roger Caras Award. In this section she answers the question, "What inspired you to write Shiloh and the other books in the series?" In her answer she describes how she and her husband found a dog in by a c...reek in West Virginia.
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July 30, 2009 at 12:28 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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The Memories of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter is the subject of this interview with the author in this 7:25 minute video. Adeline Yen mah, an unwanted daughter growing up in the early 20th century, is
despised by her whole family.
July 6, 2011 at 08:00 PM
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Ages: 7 - 14
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In this section, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, winner of the ASPCA Roger Caras Award, answer the question, "Are you working on a new book? If so, can you tell us something about it?" She answers that she is working on many books for her different audience...s. (0:45)
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July 30, 2009 at 12:52 PM
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Ages: 7 - 14
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In this section, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, winner of the ASPCA Roger Caras Award, answer the question, "How did you feel when you learned you won the ASPCA® Roger Caras Achievement Award?" She answered that the award is relatively new and she had to l...ook it up to see what it was for. The award is for a person or organization that promotes animal welfare. She says getting the award was a thrill. (0:24)
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July 30, 2009 at 12:50 PM
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Ages: 7 - 14
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, winner of the ASPCA Roger Caras Award. In this section, she answers the question, "What started your career as a writer?" She answers: because her parents read to her and her siblings with meaning. (0:26)
July 30, 2009 at 12:24 PM
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