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Fourth Floor Frieze

The names of 35 distinguished Illinois authors are etched into the 4th floor frieze of the Illinois State Library Building.

  • Portait of Nelson Algren
    Nelson Algren
    America Eats; Chicago, City on the Make; Somebody in Boots...
  • Portait of Finley Peter Dunne
    Finley Peter Dunne
    Dissertations by mr. dooley; Observations by Mr. Dooley; Mr Dooley, wise and funny...
  • Portait of Hamlin Garland
    Hamlin Garland
    A member of the third house; Boy life on the prairie; Cavanagh, forest ranger...
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Amanda Caverzasi

Born:
Pen Name:

Connection to Illinois: Caverzasi lives in the greater Chicago area.

Biography:

Awards:
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  • -- First prize for non-fiction at the Wild, Wild Midwest SCBWI Conference in May 2016.

Primary Literary Genre(s): Fiction

Primary Audience(s): Children

Web: https://www.acaverzasi.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/apcaverzasi
WorldCat: http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Amanda++Caverzasi

Selected Titles

A Song for Robin
ISBN: 0990589595 OCLC:

Tiger Stripe Publishing 2020

 

 

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