A time for courage : the diary of Kathleen Bowen
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- ISBN: 043944571X
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Physical Description:
216 p.
print - Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2002.
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Subject: | Women Suffrage Juvenile fiction World War, 1914-1918 Juvenile fiction Family life Washington, D.C Juvenile fiction Diaries Juvenile fiction United States History 1913-1921 Juvenile fiction |
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Author Notes
A Time for Courage : The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington D. C. 1917
Kathryn Lasky was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 24, 1944, and knew she wanted to be a writer from the time she was ten. She majored in English in college and after graduation wrote for various magazines and taught. Her first book, I Have Four Names for My Grandfather, was published while she was teaching. She has written more than seventy books for children and young adults on everything from historical fiction to picture books and nonfiction books including the Dear America books and the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series. Many of her books are illustrated with photographs by her husband, Christopher Knight. She has received many awards for her titles including Sugaring Time which was a Newberry Honor Book; The Night Journey which won the National Jewish Book Award for Children; Pageant which was an ALA Notable Children's book; and Beyond the Burning Time which was an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. She has also received the Washington Post's Children's Book Guild Award for her contribution to children's nonfiction. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Bowker Author Biography)