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From One Experience to Another: Award-Winning Authors Sharing Real-Life Experiences Through Fiction

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Book Description
Fifteen of the most distinguished and award-winning authors for young adults draw upon their own experiences to create fictional stories that explore adolescence: everything from dating and love, the meaning and boundaries of friendship, fitting in, and measuring up to finding the courage to believe in oneself.

Each story was specially commissioned for this collection, and includes an intro... More
Book Information
PublisherTor Forge
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages224
ISBN-100312862539
ISBN-13978-0312862534
Publication Date08/15/1997
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About Avi (Contributor) : Avi is a published author, compiler, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Avi include Smugglers' Island, City of Light City of Dark, ... more
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About Gordon Korman (Contributor) : Gordon Korman is a published author and a creator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gordon Korman include Beware the Fish, 39 Clues: One False Note, One False... more
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About Herb Karl (Contributor) : Herb Karl is credited in children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Herb Karl include From One Experience to Another: Award-Winning Authors Sharing Real-Life Experiences Through Fict... more
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About Jay Bennett (Contributor) : Jay Bennett was a three-time nominee and two-time winner of the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. He won the Edgar for Best Juvenile novel in consecutive years, 1974 and 1975, for The ... more
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About Joan Bauer (Contributor) : Joan Bauer is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joan Bauer include Peeled, Best Foot Forward.
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About Joan Lowery Nixon (Contributor) : Joan Lowery Nixon is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joan Lowery Nixon include The boy who could find anything, Laugh Till You Cry, Befor... more
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About Judith Gorog (Contributor) : Judith Gorog is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Judith Gorog include When Nobody's Home: Fifteen Baby-Sitting Tales of Terror (Point Pape... more
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About Richard Peck (Contributor) : Richard Peck is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Richard Peck include Amanda/Miranda, The Teacher's Funeral: A Comedy i... more
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About Walter Dean Myers (Contributor) : Walter Dean Myers is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walter Dean Myers include At Her Majesty's Request: An A... more
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About Helen S. Weiss (Editor) : Helen S. Weiss is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Helen S. Weiss include Dreams and Visions: Fourteen Flights of Fantasy, B... more
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About M. Jerry Weiss (Editor) : M. Jerry Weiss is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of M. Jerry Weiss include Dreams and Visions: Fourteen Flights of Fantasy, B... more
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