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  2. Gloria Skurzynski - Wikipedia

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    Gloria Joan Skurzynski (born July 6, 1930) is an American writer of books for young people, including both fiction and non-fiction. Early life and education.

  3. The Tempering - Wikipedia

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    The Tempering is a young adult novel by the American writer Gloria Skurzynski set in 1911 in the fictional mill town of Canaan (a parallel to the author's hometown of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, just south of Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River).

  4. Good-bye, Billy Radish - Wikipedia

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    Good-bye, Billy Radish is a prize-winning, historical, young-adult novel by the American writer Gloria Skurzynski. It is set in 1917 in the fictional mill town of Canaan (a parallel to the author's hometown of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, just south of Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River). The book tells the story of two working-class boys, Hank ...

  5. David Wiesner - Wikipedia

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    1980 Honest Andrew by Gloria Skurzynski; 1980 Man from the Sky by Avi; 1981 Ugly Princess by Nancy Luenn; 1981 One Bad Thing about Birthdays by David R. Collins; 1981 Boy who Spoke Chimp by Jane Yolen; 1982 Owly by Mike Thaler; 1982 Neptune Rising: Songs and Tales of the Undersea Folk by Jane Yolen; 1983 Miranty and the Alchemist by Vera Chapman

  6. Alane Ferguson - Wikipedia

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    Her mother is children's author Gloria Skurzynski. Ferguson collaborated with her mother on a series of novels titled Mysteries in Our National Parks for the National Geographic Society. [2] Ferguson is the author of many novels and mysteries, including the Edgar Award-winning Show Me The Evidence. She does intensive research for her books by ...

  7. Children's Literature Festival at the University of Central ...

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    The Children's Literature Festival relies on approximately 100 volunteers each year. [8] Volunteers include library faculty and staff, other UCM faculty and staff, Warrensburg High School Honor Society members, other high school and college students, and community members.

  8. List of fiction set in Pittsburgh - Wikipedia

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    The Tempering by Gloria Skurzynski; Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Tom Sweterlitsch; Three Golden Rivers by Olive Price; The Two Georges by Harry Turtledove and Richard Dreyfuss; Under the Same Blue Sky by Pamela Schoenewaldt; U.S.A. by John dos Passos; Ukiah Oregon (series) by Wen Spencer; The Valley of Decision by Marcia Davenport; Watch Your Mouth ...

  9. Climax! - Wikipedia

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    Climax! (later known as Climax Mystery Theater) is an American television anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Costa.