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Kathryn Lasky (born June 24, 1944) is an American children's writer who also writes for adults under the names Kathryn Lasky Knight and E. L. Swann. Her children's books include several Dear America books, The Royal Diaries books, Sugaring Time, The Night Journey, Wolves of the Beyond, and the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series. Her awards include Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature, National Jewish Book Award, and Newbery Honor.

BooksLiterary Work of Kathryn Lasky. Mark Twain’s adventures as a youth influenced his entire life and figured prominently in his writing. Want to learn about upcoming books? please join our mailing list!

BooksLiterary Work of Kathryn Lasky. Before Samuel Clemens became a famous author, he enjoyed one of the longest childhoods in history. Join the Mailing List. Your personal information will remain private.

KATHRYN LASKY's many books for young people have received such honors as the Parents' Choice Award, the .

KATHRYN LASKY's many books for young people have received such honors as the Parents' Choice Award, the National Jewish Book Award, and a Newbery Honor citation. Her picture books include The Emperor's Old Clothes, illustrated by David Catrow; A Brilliant Streak: The Making of Mark Twain, illustrated by Barry Moser; and Marven of the Great North Woods, illustrated by Kevin Hawkes.

Grade 4-7?Lasky tells of Mark Twain's youth with the same adroit humor that typified this literary icon. There are other books that will tell the story of what happened when Mark Twain became the world famous writer of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," and "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

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Book 2 in Kathryn Lasky's shimmering quartet about mermaid sisters and supernatural love. In "Broken Song, " Reuven's own powerful story unfolds. May feels her life drying up. The sea calls to her, but her parents forbid her from swimming. Bestselling author Kathryn Lasky writes for the chapter-book set! The Deadlies are like any other family with a loving mother and bright, rambunctious children. Except they're spiders.

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The Making of Mark Twain. by Kathryn Lasky & illustrated by Barry Moser. This intriguing biography of one of America’s greatest humorists and wildest storytellers recounts the story of Clemens’s life until age 30, when he took on his famous pen name. Beautifully illustrated in Moser’s vigorous portraits are the details of Clemens’s mischievous childhood, which began in 1835 in Missouri, the night a comet streaked across the sky.

Kathryn Lasky (born June 24, 1944) is an American children's writer who also writes for . Hercules: The Man, The Myth, The Hero

Kathryn Lasky (born June 24, 1944) is an American children's writer who also writes for adults under the names Kathryn Lasky Knight and E. In 2017, Lasky had published a hit book by the name of Night Witches, a story about Soviet women pilots of the 588th Night Bomber Regiment in WWII.