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Tom McGowen is the author of more than fifty books for young readers. His first book with Enslow Publishers, Inc.

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Werken van Tom McGowen

World War II (First Book) (1993) 87 exemplaren
Album of Dinosaurs (1750) 72 exemplaren
World War I (First Book) (1993) 69 exemplaren
The Korean War (A First Book) (1992) 58 exemplaren
Sir MacHinery (1970) 40 exemplaren
Album of Rocks and Minerals (1981) 35 exemplaren
The Attack on Pearl Harbor (2002) 34 exemplaren
Dragon Stew (1969) 33 exemplaren
Album of Whales (1800) 32 exemplaren
Album of Astronomy (1979) 32 exemplaren
Album of Prehistoric Animals (1968) 28 exemplaren
Album of Spaceflight (1983) 23 exemplaren
Album of Sharks (1977) 21 exemplaren
The Magician's Apprentice (1987) 17 exemplaren
Kräldjuren : så lever de (1980) 11 exemplaren
The Magical Fellowship (1991) 11 exemplaren
The fearless fossil hunters (1971) 11 exemplaren
Giant Stones And Earth Mounds (2000) 10 exemplaren
Album of Birds (1982) 10 exemplaren
Album of Prehistoric Man (1975) 10 exemplaren
A Trial of Magic (1992) 9 exemplaren
The 1968 Democratic Convention (2003) 9 exemplaren
The Time of the Forest (1988) 9 exemplaren
The Black Death (First Book) (1995) 9 exemplaren
The Apple Strudel Soldier (1968) 8 exemplaren
Midway and Guadalcanal (1984) 8 exemplaren
Album of reptiles (1978) 7 exemplaren
Book of Legendary Creatures (1982) 7 exemplaren
The Magician's Company (1988) 6 exemplaren
A Question of Magic (1993) 6 exemplaren
The Shadow of Fomor (1990) 6 exemplaren
The Magician's Challenge (1989) 5 exemplaren
Odyssey from River Bend (1975) 5 exemplaren
War Gaming (First Books) (1985) 4 exemplaren
Hammet and the Highlanders (1970) 4 exemplaren
Människoätarnas rike (1986) 3 exemplaren
The Spirit of the Wild (1976) 3 exemplaren
Epilepsy (1989) 3 exemplaren
Beginning Of Science (1998) 3 exemplaren
Book of Dinosaurs (1975) 1 exemplaar
Fortids dyr (1977) 1 exemplaar
Krybdyr (1980) 1 exemplaar

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The Book of Wizards: Stories of Enchantment From Near and Far (2004) — Medewerker — 12 exemplaren
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Gangbare naam
McGowen, Tom
Officiële naam
McGowen Thomas Edward
Geboortedatum
1927-05-06
Overlijdensdatum
2015-09-30
Graflocatie
Illinois
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
USA
Geboorteplaats
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Plaats van overlijden
Hoffman Estates Illinois, USA
Oorzaak van overlijden
Cancer
Woonplaatsen
Norridge, Illinois
Opleiding
Roosevelt University (formerly Roosevelt College of Chicago)
American Academy of Art
Beroepen
production manager (Sidney Clayton and Associates, 1949-53)
advertising manager (Justrite Manufacturing Co., 1953-54)
sales promotion director (National Safety Council, 1954-59)
creative director (Hensley Co., 1959-69)
senior editor (World Book, Inc., 1969-)
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Notable Children's Book in the Field of Social Studies citation, Association of Social Sciences Teachers, 1975, for Album of Prehistoric Man
Outstanding Science Book for Children citations, National Science Teachers Association/Children's Book Council Joint Committee, 1980, for Album of Whales, and 1986, for Radioactivity: From the Curies to the Atomic Age
Booklist Children's Editors Choice Award and nominations for Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award, Sequoyah Young Readers Award, and Young Hoosier Book Award, all 1987, for The Magician's Apprentice
Annual Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Children's Literature, Children's Reading Round Table 1990
Book for the Teen Age citation, New York Public Library, 1991, for The Great Monkey Trial: Science versus Fundamentalism in America
Children's Book of the Year citation, Child Study Children's Book Committee, 1992, for A Trial of Magic (toon alle 7)
Honor Book in the category for social studies, Society of School Librarians International, 2000, for Robespierre and the French Revolution in World History

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Mustygusher | Dec 19, 2022 |
Numero 09 de la colección "Dungeons & Dragons Aventura sin fin" la edición española de " Endless Quest" lanzado en la década de 1980 por TSR. Después se lanzaron dos ediciones mas con este titulo a mano de Wizards of the Coast en U.S.A.
 
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JoseALuna | Jun 13, 2022 |
What a beautiful collection of illustration and myths!! Induced dreams of big spiders.
 
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uncleflannery | May 16, 2020 |

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Werken
82
Ook door
2
Leden
1,240
Populariteit
#20,704
Waardering
½ 3.7
Besprekingen
9
ISBNs
148
Talen
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