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Meet Margaret

As a child, Margaret Peterson Haddix spent a lot of time out in the chicken coop or with her nose in a book.

Mosquito

Lewis recounts the inspiration for his poem about boys, monkey bars and mosquito bites.

Peer pressure

During junior high, Jack Prelutsky believed that poetry was hazardous to his health. 

Family history

Show Way pieces together the history of the Underground Railroad and Woodson’s own ancestors’ experience with slavery in South Carolina.

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