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Helen Lester offers a personal chronicle of her life, beginning at age three and following her growth into a bestselling children’s writer. In this autobiography, she reveals the formative experiences that shaped her storytelling voice and discusses the techniques she uses to craft engaging tales for young readers.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Helen Lester
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