The spying heart : more thoughts on reading and writing books for children.

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The spying heart : more thoughts on reading and writing books for children.

Holograph, typescripts, galley and page proofs, correspondence. "In speeches, essays, and book reviews, the novelist Katherine Paterson discusses why she writes children's books, where her ideas come from, how she develops her characters and realistic plots, and her experiences growing up in China."

Manuscripts: 25 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7813583

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Paterson, Katherine

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American author of children's and young adult fiction; Newbery Award winner in 1978 and 1981, Kerlan Award winner, 1983. From the description of Papers, 1974-1995. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62424123 Katherine Paterson was born October 31, 1932 in Qing Jiang, China, and came to the United States in 1940. She attended King College in Bristol, Tennessee, graduating in 1954, and received a M.A. from Presbyterian School of Christian Education in ...