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Product Information
Endpapers display photographs of the author and her family with descriptive tes pertaining to the vels about the Logan family.
Product Identifiers
PublisherDial Books
ISBN-10110199388x
ISBN-139781101993880
eBay Product ID (ePID)225070650
Product Key Features
AuthorMildred D Taylor
FormatSewn,Cloth over Boards, Hardback
LanguageEnglish
TopicChildren's Fiction
Additional Product Features
Content NoteIllustrations
Author BiographyMildred D. Taylor is the author of nine novels including The Road to Memphis, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, The Land, The Well, and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Her books have won numerous awards, among them a Newbery Medal (for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry), four Coretta Scott King Awards, and a Boston Globe--Horn Book Award. Her book The Land was awarded the L.A. Times Book Prize and the PEN Award for Children's Literature. In 2003, Ms. Taylor was named the First Laureate of the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature. Ms. Taylor now devotes her time to her family, writing, and what she terms the family ranch in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. <p/>Kadir Nelson is a two-time Caldecott Honor Award recipient. He has received an NAACP Image Award, a CASEY Award, the 2009 and 2014 Coretta Scott King Author Award, and the 2009 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award. Among Mr. Nelson's other awards are gold and silver medals from the Society of Illustrators. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, and The New Yorker. He lives in Los Angeles.