Francess lantz biography of michael

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    John Bellairs

    Born

    January 17, 1938

    Marshall, Michigan

    Died

    March 8, 1991

    Haverhill, Massachusetts

    Occupation

    College instructor

    Full-time author

    John Bellairsis the award-winning, best-selling author of the fifteen acclaimed Gothic mystery novels in the Lewis Barnavelt, Anthony Monday, and Johnny Dixonseries, including The House with a Clock in its Walls(1973), The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn(1978), and The Curse of the Blue Figurine(1983). Bellairs first taught at various Midwestern and New England-area colleges. His first published book, Saint Fidgeta and Other Parodies(1966), was a satire on post-Vatican II-era Catholic rites and ritual, while The Face in the Frost(1969), staring wizards Prosperoand bekräftelse Bacon, has been called a "fantasy classic, defying categorization". Two of his books were adapted for television, and both Marshall, Michigan, and Haverhill, Massachusetts, have acknowledged his connection to and promotion of those communitie
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    This annual list of books compiled by a committee of the Young Adult Library Services Association consists of fiction and nonfiction appropriate for young adults ages twelve to eighteen. Selected on the basis of each book's proven or potential appeal and value to young adults, the titles, published from late 1996 through 1997, span a variety of subjects as well as a broad range of reading levels.

    Nonfiction

    Appelt, Kathi.
    Just People and Other Poems for Young Readers & Pen/Pen/Poem: A Young Writer's Way to Begin. illus. Absey, 5706 Root Rd., Ste. #5, Spring, TX 77389, $11.95 (1-888842-07-5).

    Want to write your own original poetry? These poems and commentaries on them can help you get started.

    Bartoletti, Susan Campbell.
    Growing Up in Coal Country. Houghton, $15.95 (0-395-77847-6).

    The harsh life of immigrant workers in the Pennsylvania coal mines is vividly brought to life in this haunting photo-essay.

    Bernstein, Sara Tuvel.
    The Seamstress. Putnam, $24.95 (0-39

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    Nationality: Australian. Born: Hobart, Tasmania, 1932. Education: Clemes College; St. Virgil's Christian Brothers College; Hobart State High School, 1946-50; University of Tasmania, Hobart, 1951-54, B.A. 1954. Has one son. Career: Until 1972, radio producer, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney. Awards: The Age Book of the Year award, 1978; Australian National Book award, 1979; Miles …

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    Elizabeth Koehler-Pentacoff (1957-) Biography - Personal, Addresses, Career, Member, Writings, Sidelights

    Born 1957, in Milwaukee, WI; Education: California State University, Fresno, B.A. (liberal studies), B.A. (Politics: Democrat. Religion: Roman Catholic. Hobbies and other interests: Theater, the beach, playing the piano, reading, dogs, chocolate,