Quote of the day
Do you know what would hold me together on a battlefield? The sense that I was perpetuating the language in which Keats and the rest of them wrote!
Paul Fleischman
Born: September 5, 1952 (age 73)
Bio: Paul Fleischman is an American writer of children's books. For his contribution as a children's writer he was one of five finalists for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2012.
Known for:
- Seedfolks (1997)
- Whirligig (1998)
- Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices (1988)
- Weslandia (1999)
- Bull Run (1993)








