REFERENCE
Celebrate the achievements of women with this list of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.
Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.
An article about great Irish writers.
Read about the life of 14th-century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, author of The Canterbury Tales.
Brief biography of Agatha Christie.
A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.
A brief article about Grammy Award-winning poet, writer, composer, and actress Maya Angelou.
A brief article about Jame Baldwin, including related resources.
Learn about Civil Rights leader James Meredith, who in 1961 was denied admission to the University of Mississippi…
Learn more about the life of contemporary novelist Toni Morrison.
Learn more about the life of Langston Hughes, American poet and central figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
An article about writer Richard Wright.
A brief article about poet Phillis Wheatley.
A question and answer session with J.K. Rowling.
Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.
This biography details the life of So You Want to Be President author Judith St. George.
Read this biography to learn about the life, poems, and songs of Robert Burns (1759–1796).
Find information about the career highlights of Mordecai Richler, a Canadian novelist and critic.
WORKSHEETS
Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on dedication pages.
Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on copyright.
An article discussing some of the world's most famous storytellers.
An article about children who have written books.
A list of Caldecott Medal winners, given by the American Library Association each year to the best illustrated book,…
A list of the Nobel Prize for Literature winners.
