The Resource Who is J.K. Rowling?, by Pamela Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
Who is J.K. Rowling?, by Pamela Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
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- Summary
- "In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true-life, rags-to-riches story is as compelling as the world of Hogwarts that she created. This biography details not only Rowling's life and her love of literature but the story behind the creation of a modern classic"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 105 pages
- Contents
-
- Who is J.K. Rowling?
- Make-believe
- Flying car
- On the move
- First draft
- Slush pile
- Pottermania
- Challenges!
- Truly magical
- Isbn
- 9780448458724
- Label
- Who is J.K. Rowling?
- Title
- Who is J.K. Rowling?
- Statement of responsibility
- by Pamela Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
- Subject
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- trueBiographies -- Arts | Writing | Authors and illustrators
- trueChildren's literature writing
- trueLanguage arts -- Children's book authors and illustrators
- trueRowling, J. K
- Rowling, J. K. -- Juvenile literature
- trueWomen -- Biography
- trueAuthors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueBiographies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true-life, rags-to-riches story is as compelling as the world of Hogwarts that she created. This biography details not only Rowling's life and her love of literature but the story behind the creation of a modern classic"--
- Summary
- "In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true-life, rags-to-riches story is as compelling as the world of Hogwarts that she created. This biography details not only Rowling's life and her love of literature but the story behind the creation of a modern classic"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10130944
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pollack, Pam
- Dewey number
-
- 823/.914
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 860
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PR6068.O93
- LC item number
- Z827 2012
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 860
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 4
- 6
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Belviso, Meg
- Marchesi, Stephen
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Who is...?
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Rowling, J. K.
- Authors, English
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- Who is J.K. Rowling?, by Pamela Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Who is J.K. Rowling? -- Make-believe -- Flying car -- On the move -- First draft -- Slush pile -- Pottermania -- Challenges! -- Truly magical
- Control code
- 19765552
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 105 pages
- Isbn
- 9780448458724
- Lccn
- 2012001406
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- Label
- Who is J.K. Rowling?, by Pamela Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Who is J.K. Rowling? -- Make-believe -- Flying car -- On the move -- First draft -- Slush pile -- Pottermania -- Challenges! -- Truly magical
- Control code
- 19765552
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 105 pages
- Isbn
- 9780448458724
- Lccn
- 2012001406
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
Subject
- trueBiographies -- Arts | Writing | Authors and illustrators
- trueChildren's literature writing
- trueLanguage arts -- Children's book authors and illustrators
- trueRowling, J. K
- Rowling, J. K. -- Juvenile literature
- trueWomen -- Biography
- trueAuthors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueBiographies
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