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Liz Garton Scanlon

Liz Garton Scanlon
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Liz Garton Scanlon

Liz Garton Scanlon is the author of numerous celebrated picture books including Noodle & Lou and the Caldecott Honor recipient All the World. Liz is an adjunct professor of creative writing at Austin Community College, and her poetry has been published widely in literary journals. She lives with her family in Austin, Texas. Visit her at LizGartonScanlon.com.

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All the World has won an award
Apr 07, 2011
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All the World has won an award
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All the World will be released on March 22, 2011 in
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All the World is now available in
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Noodle & Lou will be released on March 01, 2011 in Hardcover
Mar 01, 2011
Noodle & Lou is now available in Hardcover
Mar 01, 2011
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Noodle & Lou
Jan 26, 2011
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All the World has won an award
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All the World has won an award
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All the World has won an award
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All the World has won an award
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All the World has won an award
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School Library Journal, June 19, 2011
...ve cultivated a kind of dead-eyed calm that I admire. Speaking of trailers for books, here we have Liz Scanlon and Kathi Appelt discussing Scanlon’s newest title Noodle & Lou.  In it a worm and a blue jay are buds.  Any time I see a book...
School Library Journal, March 2, 2011
...Baby Blue Jays. (By the way, during the last Simon & Schuster preview I took one look at Liz Scanlon’s Noodle & Lou and proclaimed that, “It is my personal opinion, as it has been for years, that blue jays are a seriously unappreciated species of...
A Year of Reading, August 10, 2011
...game for readers to play and the text is great for new readers.I love the way that Liz Scanlon thinks about pockets in the book A Sock is a Pocket for Your Toes.  Who could have thought of a sock being a pocket for your toes? This book is...