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YEP, Laurence.

Authors :
Wilson, Nance S.
Source :
Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature; Letter Y, p836-837, 2p
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

This article profiles author Laurence Yep. Yep was born on June 14, 1968 in San Francisco, California. His childhood was marked by positive influence from his family. His parents also encouraged his love of reading. As a writer, imagination is Yep's primary tool. Throughout his childhood he created adventures in his mind based on the family car. In the book Child of the Owl, Yep shares bits of his childhood through the main character Casey.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9780826415165
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
Publication Type :
Reference
Accession number :
18766307