Popular authors for classrooms
Every author page we keep for teachers and librarians, sorted by the kind of book: picture books, chapter books, middle grade and the classics. Each page lists the titles with the group price per copy, the minimum and the formats we carry.
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- 9author pages, sorted by type
- 217titles across these pages
- Per copygroup price shown on every title
- One quotefor several authors and titles
Popular Authors: author pages by type
9 author pages
Picture books
Read-alouds for Pre-K to grade 2
3 authors
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Dr. Seuss
Rhyming read-alouds and Beginner Books, led by The Cat in the Hat
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Eric Carle
Collage picture books, including The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Todd Parr
Bright, kind picture books about feelings, family and belonging
Early readers & chapter books
First chapter books for grades 2 to 5
1 author
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Beverly Cleary
Ramona, Henry Huggins and the chapter books of grades 2 to 5
Middle grade
Series and true stories for ages 8 to 12
3 authors
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Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson and the myth-powered series middle graders love
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Roald Dahl
Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Twits and the class-favorite novels and plays
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Rebel Girls
True stories of trailblazing women, told for young readers
Classics & plays
The novels and plays on the high-school syllabus
2 authors
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Ernest Hemingway
The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms and the short stories
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Shakespeare
Folger editions of the plays taught most in schools
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This collection holds our most-requested authors. Every author we carry has a page in the full index, and a specialist can find any title for you, even one we don’t list yet.
Most-ordered titles from these authors
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