Kid Authors: True Tales of Childhood from Famous Writers

Every great author started out as a kid. These funny and true biographies tell tales from the childhoods of great writers.

AGES

AR LEVEL

READ TIME

LEXILE© MEASURE

8-10

6.4

4-5 hours

1020L

PAGES

LANGUAGE

PUBLISHER

ISBN

195

English

Quirk Books

9781594749889

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