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Ruth Ashby

Ruth Ashby is the author of more than thirty books for children and young adults, including Anne Frank: Young Diarist and Rosa Parks: Courageous Citizen. A former book editor, she teaches English at the Portledge School in Locust Valley, New York.
Source: http://us.macmillan.com/author/ruthashby

Ruth Ashby is a children's writer who focuses on nonfiction topics ranging from biology and paleontology to history and biography. She has also edited such volumes as Herstory: Women Who Changed the World and The Letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart, Woman Homesteader. Herstory features short biographies of 120 of history's prominent women rulers, scientists, and athletes.
Source: http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2247/Ashby-Ruth.html

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  • Cover of: My Favorite Dinosaurs

    First published in 2005 — 3 editions
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    First published in 2005 — 3 editions
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    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2019 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2019 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2004 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2008 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1990 — 2 editions
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Subjects

Juvenile literature, Biography, History, Presidents, Presidents' spouses, First ladies, Married people, Presidents, united states, Presidents, united states, juvenile literature, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Dinosaurs, Generals, African American women, African Americans, American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658, Campaigns, Civil rights, Civil rights workers, Civilization, Dinosaurs, juvenile literature, Frank, anne, 1929-1945, Frank, anne, 1929-1945, juvenile literature, Franklin, benjamin, 1706-1790, Franklin, benjamin, 1706-1790, juvenile literature, Glenn, john, 1921-2016

Places

United States, England, Great Britain, Alabama, Confederate States of America, Earth, Montgomery, Montgomery (Ala.), Moon, New York, New York (N.Y.), New York (State), Solar system

People

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Abigail Adams (1744-1818), Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Bill Clinton (1946-), Caedmon, Dolley Madison (1768-1849), Edith Bolling Galt Wilson (1872-1961), Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962), Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), George W. Bush (1946-), George Washington (1732-1799), Hillary Rodham Clinton, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929-), James Madison (1751-1836), John Adams (1735-1826), John F. Kennedy (1917-1963), John Glenn (1921-), Laura Welch Bush (1946-), Martha Washington (1731-1802), Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), Nancy Reagan (1923-2016), Robert E. Lee (1807-1870), Ronald Reagan, Rosa Parks (1913-2005)

Time

19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, 16th century, 20th century, Elizabeth, 1558-1603, To 1898, Victoria, 1837-1901

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  • OLID: OL542360A

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June 27, 2015 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Bio, and author photo
June 27, 2015 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Added new photo
August 29, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import