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Contents
Beginnings | 6 |
A Budding Writer? | 9 |
The Chicken | 9 |
Life as a Sculptor | 13 |
The Terrible Roar | 14 |
Changes 8 Daniel and Jill | 17 |
The Best Is Yet to come | 21 |
In His Own Words | 22 |
Glossary | 23 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Meet Daniel Pinkwater About the Author |
| Author | Alice B. McGinty |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, 2002 |
| ISBN | 082396406X, 9780823964062 |
| Length | 24 pages |
| Subjects | › Juvenile Nonfiction / General |
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