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Aldous Huxley – English writer and philosopher 1894-1963 Aldous Leonard Huxley was born in Godalming, Surrey, on July 26, 1894,

Herman Melville – American Novelist, Poet 1819-1891 Herman Melville was borm in New York on August 1, 1819, two months

Jerry Pinkney – American Illustrator and writer of children’s books 1939- Jerry Pinkney, American illustrator, b. 1939. Born in Philadel­phia,

James Fenimore Cooper – American writer 1789-1851 James Fenimore Cooper was born September 15, 1789, in Burlington, New Jersey, which

Ray Bradbury – American Author & Screenwriter 1920-2012 Though he has never learned to drive a car and will not

James Joyce – Irish novelist, poet 1882-1941 James Augustine Joyce was born in Rathmines, a suburb of Dublin, on Feb­ruary

Diana Wynne Jones – British Author 1934-2011 Diana Wynne Jones has recalled that she chose to write fan­tasy “because I

Brian Jacques – British Author 1939-2011 A series of fantasy novels about the animals that live in and around Redwall

Kevin Henkes: From Picture Books to Young Adult Fiction Kevin Henkes is best known for his warm, lively, humorous picture