Jim Murphy Wins the Margaret A. Edwards Award
The Margaret A. Edwards Award honors an author for his or her significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature. Jim Murphy, perhaps best known for his non-fiction works, makes history come alive for teen readers. Check out some of Jim Murphy’s books here @ HCPL!
Jim Murphy Reads:
- Across America on an Emigrant Train
- An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
- Blizzard!: The Storm that Changed America
- The Boys’ War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War
- The Great Fire
- The Long Road to Gettysburg
- The Real Benedict Arnold
- Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting
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