Jennifer Armstrong - Exploration

Ranked #19,598 in Education, #408,159 overall

"I always felt like a writer," she says. "I always had a good imagination, and loved making up stories. And I always loved reading. I just seemed natural to me that I would become an author."

"I wanted to write books that would capture a reader's imagination and make them forget everything else while they read."

The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History

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This large, fully illustrated compendium features 100 stories, familiar and lesser known, drawn from America's past and arranged in chronological order. Armstrong occasionally stretches the meaning of the subtitle--asserting, for example, in the section on John Henry that "sometimes legends tell truth as well as facts."

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Spirit of Endurance: The True Story of the Shackleton Expedition to the Antarctic

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The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History

Amazon Price: $18.31 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

Jennifer Armstrong

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