Learn From Award-Winning Authors & Illustrators
Have the author reveal, anytime, the author's purpose, writing, and research processes with these TeachingBooks exclusively created primary source materials.
Meet-the-Author Movies
- Capture students' attention with authentic author voices
- Filmed in authors/illustrators' studios
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Toni Morrison
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Meet-the-Author Recordings
- Learn what sparks authors' purpose and craft
- Recorded with award-winning authors
Listen to Jarrett Lerner
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Author Name Pronunciations
- Learn correct pronunciations
- Initiate class discussion regarding heritage, nicknames, and mispronunciations
Listen to Dan Santat
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Personal Websites and Blogs
Visit Amy Seto Forrester's website
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TeachingBooks Blog Author Posts
- Extraordinary authors revealing insights about book creation
- Provide models of reflective writing for students
Read Salima Alikhan
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In-Depth Written Interviews
- Extensive conversations with favorite writers and illustrators
- Use for author and biographical studies
Read interview with Jerry Pinkney
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