Michael Burgan

John Glenn

'Childhood of Famous Americans'. Empfohlen 08 bis 11 Jahre. Aladdin Paperba. Sprache: Englisch.

kartoniert , 192 Seiten

ISBN 0689833970

EAN 9780689833977

Veröffentlicht September 2000

Verlag/Hersteller Aladdin Paperbacks

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Beschreibung

The childhood and adult life of the first man to orbit the earth, who went on to serve as a United States Senator and returned to space at 77 years old, is presented in this profile of John Glenn. Illustrations.

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Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults. Many of his books have focused on US history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. He has also written fiction and adapted classic novels. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. When not writing for kids, he enjoys writing plays, and his works have been staged across the United States. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.
A Simon & Schuster illustrator.