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Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom
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4.8 out of 5
Based on 10 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
A collection of witty and perceptive letters from this ground breaking editor to her stable of talented authors and illustrators. including: Edward Gorey, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Crockett Johnson, Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak, E.B. White, and Garth Williams amongst others,She helped create such classics as Goodnight Moon, Charlotte's Webb, Where the Wild Things Are, The Purple Crayon and The Giving T... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Children's Books
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100060245719
ISBN-13978-0060245719
Publication Date/1998
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About Leonard S. Marcus (Author, Editor) : Leonard S. Marcus is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Leonard S. Marcus include Minders of Make-Believe: Idealist... more
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About Leonard S.; Nordstrom, Ursula Marcus (Author) : Leonard S.; Nordstrom, Ursula Marcus is a published author. A published credit of Leonard S.; Nordstrom, Ursula Marcus is Dear Genius : The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom.
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About Ursula Nordstrom (Author) : Ursula Nordstrom is a published author of children's books and adult books. Some of the published credits of Ursula Nordstrom include The secret language, Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom.
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5/2/2010 Dawn Fulton said: My Favorite Book. I find it interesting that it is posted for ages 9-12. It is a must read for any author, editor, or teacher interested in the history of the genre.
tags: I recommend, I read, Inspired me

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12/27/2008 jama rattigan tagged as: I'm reading

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11/20/2007 Charlene Haukom tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me

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10/1/2007 Andrea & Mark tagged as: To Read

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7/30/2007 Sara Holmes said: An inner circle pass to the witty and wicked conversations between a great editor and her equally great writers.
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3/16/2007 Sara Holmes tagged as: writingandwriters, I recommend, Inspired me

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