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Augusta Stevenson (1869–1976 [1]) was a writer of children's literature and a teacher.She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and wrote more than thirty children's books, her most famous being for the "Childhood of Famous Americans" series and five volumes of "Children's Classics in Dramatic Form."
K. A. Applegate, children's and young adult author (born in Ann Arbor) Mark Crilley, manga creator, children's book author/illustrator; creator of Miki Falls, Akiko, Brody's Ghost, and POP! Goes the Weasel (born in Detroit) Christopher Paul Curtis, author, won Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King award (born in Flint)
Detroit, as seen from Windsor, Canada. The following is a list of people from Detroit, Michigan. This list includes notable people who were born, have lived, or worked in and around Detroit as well as its metropolitan area.
National Book Award for Young People's Literature winners (51 P) ... Pages in category "American children's writers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out ...
The Detroit Almanac. Detroit Free Press. ISBN 0-937247-34-0. Hill, Eric J. & John Gallagher (2002). AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-3120-3. Meyer, Katherine Mattingly; McElroy, Martin C.P. (1980). Detroit Architecture A.I.A. Guide Revised Edition ...
Randall in 1972. Dudley Randall (January 14, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an African-American poet and poetry publisher from Detroit, Michigan. [1] He founded a pioneering publishing company called Broadside Press in 1965, which published many leading African-American writers, among them Melvin Tolson, Sonia Sanchez, [2] Audre Lorde, Gwendolyn Brooks, [2] Etheridge Knight, Margaret Walker, and ...
From 1899 through 1909, the company published 16 novels whose sales placed each of them among the nation's top ten best-selling books of the year for one or more years. [ citation needed ] The company was plaintiff in Bobbs-Merrill Co. v. Straus , 210 U.S. 339 (1908), a case regarded [ by whom? ] as the origin of copyright's first-sale doctrine .
8 Mile, a 2002 American film starring rapper Eminem, named after the street in Detroit, Michigan; 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, rap soundtrack album to the film of the same name, featuring Eminem and others "8 Mile", a rap song from the eponymous soundtrack, see 8 Mile