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Micklos, John, Jr.

Jerry Spinelli: Master Teller of Teen Tales

(4) YA Authors Teens Love series. This lightweight biography begins with Spinelli's childhood before presenting his young adulthood as a struggling unpublished writer and documenting his later success. Glowing synopses of Spinelli's books are accompanied by excerpted reviews. The volume concludes with an interview that includes a brief description of his current writing process. A few fairly bland photographs illustrate the text. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.

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