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120 pp.
| Chelsea |
March, 2009 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-60143-334-9$30.00 New ed. (2003)
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YAWho Wrote That? series.
This book offers a serviceable, if formulaic, portrait of the popular children's and young-adult writer. The text provides basic biographical information in addition to exploring the inspiration behind some of Blume's works. Photographs and quotations from interviews enliven the text. A list of works, synopses of popular books and characters, and a major awards timeline are appended. Reading list, websites. Bib., ind.