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Holiday House:the First Sixty-Five Years
[Hardback - 2000]
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Category: Children
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Publisher: Holiday House | ISBN: 9780823415595 | Pages: 286
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The story of an independent publisher of children's books.

Russell A. Freedman was an American biographer and the author of nearly 50 books for young people. He may be known best for winning the 1988 Newbery Medal with his workLincoln: A Photobiography.He grew up in San Francisco and attended the University of California, Berkeley, and then worked as a reporter and editor for the Associated Press and as a publicity writer. His nonfiction books ranged in subject from the lives and behaviors of animals to people in history. Freeedman's work has earned him several awards, including a Newbery Honor each forEleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discoveryin 1994 andThe Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplanein 1992, and a Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal.Freedman traveled extensively throughout the world to gather information and inspiration for his books. His book,Confucius: The Golden Rulewas inspired by his extensive travels through Mainland China, where he visited Confucius' hometown in modern day QuFu, in the Shantung Province.

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