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SUGGESTED AUTHOR LIST

Overview Project Guidelines Assessment Criteria Author List Checklist
Persuasive Essay Format Test Format Biography Outline Resources Student Work

 

The following authors are acceptable for the Author Study Project:

  

S. E. Hinton Gary Paulsen Lois Duncan
Lloyd Alexander Jerry Spinelli Patricia Reilly Giff
J.K. Rowling C.S. Lewis Mildred Taylor
Richard Peck Walter Dean Myers Virginia Hamilton
Brian Jacques Paula Fox Katherine Patters
Paula Danziger Avi James and Christopher Collier
Phyllis Reynolds Jim Kjelgaard Lois Lowry
Jean Fritz Elizabeth George Speare John Christopher
Jean Craig George Jack London Roald Dahl
Louis Sachar E.B. White Robert Cormier
Beverly Cleary Louisa May Alcott Judy Bloom
Irene Hunt Laura Ingalls Wilder Mark Twain
Patricia MacLachlan John Steinbeck Barbara Parks
Theodore Taylor Margaret Peterson Haddix Madeline L'Engle
Will Hobbs Robert O'Brien Scott O'Dell
Lemony Snicket Sid Fleischman Betsy Byers
Caroline Cooney John D. Fitzgerald

       

Any author whose name does not appear on this list must be approved by the teacher.