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Liz Garton Scanlon

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Liz Garton Scanlon

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Liz Garton Scanlon is the author of numerous beloved books for young people, including the highly-acclaimed, Caldecott-honored picture book All the World, illustrated by Marla Frazee, two novels for middle grade readers, and an upcoming chapter book series. Her many other picture books include the ones she's co-authored with Audrey Vernick, like Bob, Not Bob and World's Best Class Plant. Ms. Scanlon is also a poet, a teacher and a frequent & popular presenter at schools, libraries and conferences. She serves on the faculty of the Vermont College of Fine Arts and lives in Austin, Texas. ...more

Average rating: 4.07 · 16,681 ratings · 2,744 reviews · 43 distinct worksSimilar authors
All the World

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Bob, Not Bob!

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Kate, Who Tamed The Wind

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The World's Best Class Plant

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The Great Good Summer

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Five Minutes: (That's a Lot...

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One Dark Bird

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Full Moon Pups

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Another Way to Climb a Tree

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Lolo’s Light

4.12 avg rating — 295 ratings — published 2022 — 9 editions
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