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Van Allsburg, Chris

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Chris Van Allsburg is well-known for his illustrated children's books. He received two Caldecott Medals for his books 'Jumanji' and 'The Polar Express' and has received critical acclaim for his sculpture. His most recent book, 'Bad Day at Riverbend,' was published in 1995.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1996
Children's literature authors, Children's writers, Van Allsburg. Chris

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Lin, Maya

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Maya Lin is an architect and sculptor who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, and the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, AL. Her life and career are profiled, and the controversy surrounding the Vietnam Memorial is discussed.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1993
Design and construction, Architects, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C., Lin, Maya Ying

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Di Suvero, Mark

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Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1979
Di Suvero, Mark

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