authors, english

A brief biography of the author of such popular books as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "James and the Giant Peach.".

A brief biography of the nineteenth-century British mathematician, teacher, photographer, and author, best known for his "Alice" books.

Discusses the life and works of the Englishman who wrote thousands of articles, plays, stories, and novels, yet is best remembered for his creation, Winnie the Pooh.

Presents humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood which includes summer vacations in Norway and an English boarding school.

Tells the story of the well-known playwright, William Shakespeare, and of the famous Globe Theatre in which many of his works were performed.

Follows the life and works of the popular nineteenth-century English author.

Presents conversations with J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, in which she shares information about her childhood, her school years, and the path she took to become a bestselling writer.

A biography of the English author and illustrator who grew up during the Victorian era and whose detailed drawings of plants and animals found their way into her famous picture books.