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1) It came from Ohio!: my life as a writer

Author

Stine, R. L

Lexile measure

670L

Language

English

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A portrait of the author of the Goosebumps series, shares insight into his childhood, education, and literary inspirations, with answers to frequently asked questions about his life, books, and writing style.

2) The horror! the horror!: comic books the government didn't want you to read!

Author

Trombetta, Jim

Publisher

Abrams ComicArts

Pub. Date

2010.

Language

English

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Uncovers a rare visual treasury of some of the most important and neglected stories in American literature--the pre-Code horror comics of the 1950s. Censored out of existence by Congress in an infamous televised US Senate subcommittee hearing investigating juvenile delinquency, these rare comic book images are culled from a collection of several hundred, many of which have been rarely seen since they were first issued--now revealed once again in all...

3) It came from New Jersey!: my life as an artist

Author

Jacobus, Tim

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

Description

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Tim Jacobus gives you a glimpse of his life and the inside story on how he dreams up those terrifying covers for Goosebumps. Includes some drawing lessons.

4) Scary stories: the story of the books that frightened a generation

Publisher

Wild Eye Releasing

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

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Explore the history of one of the most controversial works of modern children's literature: The best selling teen classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, which scared a generation of readers and became one of the most banned books of modern times. Includes the author's family, scholars, folklorists, artists, fans, and children's book authors such as R.L. Stine, Q.L. Pearce, and more.

5) An introduction to A wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

Author

Le Guin, Ursula K

Series

Big read
Earthsea

Publisher

National Endowment for the Arts

Pub. Date

2008.

Language

English

Description

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A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard. Ursula K. Le Guin's A Wizard of Earthsea (1968) is arguably the most widely admired American fantasy novel of the past fifty years. The book's elegant diction, geographical sweep, and mounting suspense are quite irresistible. Earthsea, composed of an archipelago of many islands, is a land of the imagination, like Oz, Faerie,...