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Celebrity Authors
Celebrities have gotten onto the children’s literature bandwagon and taken to writing their own books for kids. See if you can figure out which famous person is the author of each of these children’s books. You might be surprised at how versatile these celebrities are…and you also may discover a great new book or two to read with your kids.
1
Budgie the Little Helicopter, the story of a brave little helicopter, was written by
2
Stay Up Late, a story about the arrival of a new baby, his siblings' reaction, and the joy and pandemonium of a new baby in the house, was written by
3
A new kid at school introduces a new game, where the person who says the meanest thing wins. The Meanest Thing to Say was written by
4
Where Do Balloons Go?: An Uplifting Mystery follows the imagination of a boy who accidentally lets go of his balloon. It was written by
5
Rock Steady: A Story of Noah's Ark was written by
6
The Remarkable Farkle McBride, the story of a young musical genius, was written by
7
In Halley Came to Jackson, a baby and her father watch Halley's Comet streak across the sky. It was written by
8
She Was Nice to Mice, the memoirs of a mouse who lived at the court of Queen Elizabeth, was written by
9
The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer, which brings a boy together with a sea monster, was written by
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