MN Authors
MN Authors
MN Authors
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
AASENG, NATHAN juvenile; sport nf 1953 - ; Park Rapids, American Dinosaur hunters, 1996
MN America's third-party presidential candidates,
1995
Animal specialists, 1987
ACKER, HELEN (GRANT) juvenile 1902 - ; Niagara Five sons of Italy, 1950
Falls, NY Four sons of Norway, 1948
Lee Natoni, young Navaho, 1958
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
AHERN, PATRICK HENRY biography nf 1916 - ; Minneapolis, Catholic heritage in Minnesota, 1964
MN
AHLMAN, LARRY Lives in MN Missing in the Boundary Waters, 2005 larryahlman@hotmail.com
Mittens at sea
Terror in the Tetons
AINSLIE, CHARLES Autobiography b1938- ; Amsterdam, At the Turn of the Century 19
NICHOLAS NY. Lived and
worked in Rochester
AKCAM, TANER Nonfiction Teaches at U of MN A Shameful act: the Armenian genocide and 2007 MN book award
(2007) the question of Turkish responsibility
ALDRICH, CHILSON architectural nf 1876 - 1948; Detroit, Real log cabin, 1928
DARRAGH MI
ALDRICH, CLARA general f; history, 1884 - 1967; Lady in law, 1950 http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
CHAPLINE sport nf. Richmond, IN Earth never tires, 1936
AAldrich Darragh@ Peter good for nothing, 1929
Red Headed School Ma'am
Some Trails Never End
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
AMBERG, GEORGE art nf. 1901 - ; Halle, New Time Times Film Reviews
Germany
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
ANDERSON, GAYROLD
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
BANET, DORIS
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
BATTIS, GEORGE
BAUER, ANN Lives in MN Wild ride up the cupboards, 2005
BAUER, MARION DANE juvenile 1938 - ; Oglesby, IL, On My Honor
lives in Minnetonka Shelter from the wind
MN
Foster Child
When I go camping with Grandma
BAXTER, CHARLES fiction B Minneapolis Saul and Patsy, 2003 www.charlesbaxter.com
Feast of love, 2000
Believers, 1997
Running down the house, 1997
Shadow play, 1993
First light
poetry; general f;
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
ADAMS Portland, ME
BENITEZ, SANDRA Latino fiction 1941 - ; Weight of All Things, 2001 Star Tribune, Mar. 4, 2001, p. F14
Bitter grounds http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
BICHLER, DOROTHY
BJORKLUND, LORENCE F.
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
BLY, CAROL general f., sociology 1930 - ; Duluth, MN. Beyond the Writers' Workshop: New Ways to http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
nf. Lives St. Paul, MN Write Creative Nonfiction
My Lord Bag of Rice: New and Collected
Stories, 2000
An Adolescent's Christmas: 1944
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
BRADFIELD, ROGER juvenile 1924 - ; White Bear, big, happy ABC, 1965
MN Benjamin Dilley's thirsty camel, 1967
flying hockey stick, 1966
Giants come in different sizes, 1966
good knight for dragons, 1967
Pickle-chiffon pie, 1967
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
BROTHERTON, RAY
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
A Civil Campaign,2000
Memory
BULL, EMMA Science fiction Falcon
BULLARD, LISA Lives in Mpls Kristina takes the stage, 2008 http://www.lisabullard.com/ 11/2008
Trick or treat on Milton street, 2007
Not enough beds
Animal opposites series
Eat your colors series
All about me series
Pull ahead series
Blazers series
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
CALVERT, PATRICIA juvenile; history 1931 - ; Great Falls, American Frontier, 1997 19
APeter J. Freeman@ fiction MT. Lives in MN Betrayed, 2002 3548 3 PL NW, Rochester MN 55901,
Bigger, 1994 507.536.4964
Daniel Boone, Beyond the mountains 2002
Glennis, before and after 1996
Hadder MacColl, 1985
Hour of the wolf, 1983
Michael, wait for me, 1983
Money Creek mare, 1981
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
MN
I like me
CARLSON, NANCY Juvenile
CARR, GINNY
CARR, LUELLA
CARROL, GLADYS
CARTER, EMILY short stories Lives in MN Glory goes and gets some, 2001 Star Tribune, Sep. 3, 2000 p. F12
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
CHRISTGAU, ALICE
CHRUTOWSKI, RICK Bright Beetle
CHUTE, BEATRICE JOY juvenile 1913 - ; Wayzata,
MN
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
WESTFALL
CLARK, ROBERT Fiction St. Paul In the deep of midwinter, 1997 http://www.picadorusa.com/picador/rgg/mrwhite
James Beard : a biography, 1993 rgg.html
Love among the ruins : a novel, 2001
Mr White=s confession, 1998
My Grandfather=s house, 1999
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
BERNARD
COLLINS, CAROLYN Anne of Green Gables Treasury
COLSON, CONSTANCE Fiction Chase the dream
COLTER, ALICE general f 1891 - ; St. Paul, MN
MARGUERITE
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
DAVIS, TERRY ? ?
DEAN, AGNES
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
CHARLES WI
DiCAMILLO, KATE Juvenile f Lived in MN Because of Winn Dixie 2000
Tiger Rising, 2001
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
HASSLER Chambersburg, PA
DINES, CAROL Historical fiction Lives in Twin cities Queen’s soprano, 2006
DISCH, THOMAS M. science and mystery f. 1940 - ; Des Moines, The MD http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
IA
DIVERS, DOROTHY
DODSON, LIZ BRENNER illustrator Lives in MN Count your way through Brazil, 1996 http://www.angelfire.com/mn/ldodson
Father for Jason, 1994
Count your way through India, 1992
DONAHUE, ARTHUR personal narratives 1913 - 1942; St.
GERALD Charles, MN
DORER, RICHARD
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
DUBOIS, CORNELIA
DUDEN, JANE Baseball
DUFFY, PENELOPE Memoir WuChang, China. Stockbridge Homecoming, 2001 19
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Lives in Rochester
DUNN, ANNE M. Fiction Grandmother’s gift
When Beaver was very good
DUNN, WILLIAM religion nf 1885 - 1958;
PARMLY Hempstead, NY
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
EBERHART, RICHARD poetry 1904 - ; Austin, MN c/o Oxford University Press, 198 Madison Ave,
New York, NY 10016, 212.726.6000
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
ENGER, L.L.(LIN and LEIF) mystery f. Lin: 1956 - ; Sauk Peace like a river
Centre, MN Sinner’s league
Leif: 1961 - ; Sauk
Centre, MN
ENSRUD, SHIRLEY Buckwheat cakes and cornmeal mush, 1998
Small town and everyday things, 1999
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
ERICKSON, CURTIS L. ? ?
ERICKSON, K J Mystery Lives in Mpls First person singular, 2001
Dead survivors, 2002
Last Witness, 2003
ERICKSON, PAMELA J. history B Cloquet, lives in The Memory Quilt - A Tale of Friends & http://www.thememoryquilt.com/
Minneapolis Family, Lost & Found in the Great Cloquet
Fire of 1918, 2004
ERICKSON, THEODORE personal narratives 1871 - ; Alexandria,
AUGUST MN
ERNSTER, LARRY b Caledonia, MN; Rural wisdom: the time when life has really Post Bulletin, March 10, 2007 p. E4
Lives in Minneapolis spun our wheels, 2007
(2007)
ERSPAMER, PETER History B 1959-; Duluth, The elusiveness of Tolerance, 1997 19
MN, Lived in
Rochester
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
FLANDRAU, CHARLES history nf. 1828 - 1903; New Encyclopedia of biography of Minnesota,
EUGENE York City, NY 1900
History of Minnesota and tales of the frontier,
1900
FLATHERS, HARLEY & Memoir B Rochester, MN Back in a moment: the lives and times of 19
JUNE Harley and June Flathers
FLECK, EARL Lives near Mpls, MN Chasing bears, 1999
Chasing fire
FLUKE, JOANNE Grew up in MN Blueberry Muffin murder
Chocolate chip cookie murder
Post Bulletin Dec. 24, 2005 p. 4C
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
FRASER, ARGONNE
FRASIER, ANNE Mystery Hush, 2002
Sleep tight, 2003
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
FRENCH, LAURA
FRIEDMAN, GEORGE Fiction Time to dream
FRIEND, CATHERINE Children’s, memoir Lives near Zumbrota Perfect nest, 2007 Post Bulletin, March 10, 2007 p. E4
(2007) Hit by a farm, 2006
Eddie the raccoon, 2004
My head is full of Colors
FRISBIE, WILLIAM juvenile 1867 - ; Danbury, CT
ALBERT
FRISCH, CARLIENNE Betsy-Tacy in Deep Valley
FUGINA, FRANK JOSEPH history nf. 1868 - 1953;
Fountain City, WI
GABRIELSON, general f. MN
CATHERINE AMANDA
GAFFRON, NORMA Bigfoot: opposing viewpoints
GAG, FLAVIA juvenile; 1907 - 1979; New
Ulm, MN
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
GANS, ROMA
GARNDER, LOIS Local history Lived in Rochester Highlights, 1923-2002 of the Girl Scout 19
Council of River Trails Inc
GARRARD, LEWIS history nf. 1829 - 1887;
HECTOR Cincinnati; OH
GARRISEN, PAUL Western Dirk’s revenge
GARROTT, HAL juvenile 1877 - ; Chicago, IL
GARTHWAITE, LYNN Grew up in Dirkle Smat inside Mount Flatbottom http://www.dirklesmat.com/ 11/2008
Bloomington MN Dirkle Smat and the flying statue
Dirkle Smat and the Viking shield
GATES, ELEANOR romance f. 1875 - 1951;
Shakopee, MN
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Riding to Washington
The Voyageur's Paddle
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
GLANCY, DIANE poetry; Native 1941 - ; Kansas City, Pushing the bear
Americans f. MO
GLASER, LINDA Lives in Duluth, MN Bridge to America http://www.lindaglaserauthor.com/
Dazzling Dragonflies
Hello Squirrels
Mrs. Greenbergs messy Hannukah
Brillian Bees
It’s Summer
It’s Fall
It’s Winter
It’s Spring
Our Big Home
Borrowed Hannukah Latkes
Fabulous frogs
Magnificent monarchs
Spectacular spiders
Beautiful bats
Compost
Rosie’s birthday rat
Tanya’s big green dream
Wonderful worms
Stop that garbage truck
Keep your socks on Albert
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
GRACZA, MARGARET
Minnesota memories
GRAHAM, JOAN CLAIRE
Minnesota memories 2
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
GRAY, DIANNE Juvenile Lives in Winona, Tomorrow the river 2007 MN book award
MN (2007) Holding Up The Earth
GRAY, GRACE ORPHA editing nf. 1871 - 1935;
Rockstream, NY
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
MN
GRUCHOW, PAUL natural history nf 1947 - ; Montevideo, Boundary waters: the grace of the wild, 1997 http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
MN
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
My New Friend,
Bad Bart's Revenge,
Grew up in Lynd, Bart Becomes a Friend,
HARBO, GARY Illustrator
MN The Great Train Ride,
http://www.garyharbo.com/ 11/2008
The Black Hills Adventure,
The Northern Woods Adventure
HARFENISH, JEAN Fic A brief history of the flood, 2002 Star Tribune, Aug. 18, 2002 p. F16
HARGESHEIMER, FRED Autobiography B1916 - ; Rochester, The school that fell from the sky, 2002 19
MN
HARRIS, MOIRA F Born in MN Wonders on Ice, 2007
Museum of the Street: Minnesota's
Contemporary Outdoor Murals,
Monumental Minnesota: A Guide to Outdoor
Sculpture,
History on the Road: The Painted Carts of
Sicily.
HART, ELLEN Mystery Lives in MN, teaches Intimate ghost, 2004 Star Tribune, May 2, 2000 p. E3
at U of MN Hunting the Witch (December 2000)
Jane Lawless Series:
Immaculate Midnight (2001)
The Merchant of Venus (2001)
Hunting the Witch (1999)
Wicked Games (1998)
Robber's Wine (1996)
Faint Praise (1995)
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
HARTZELL, JUDITH Biography Lived in Rochester I started all this: The life of Dr. William 19
Worrall Mayo, 2004
Mrs. Charlie, the other mayo, 2000
HARWICK, HARRY Autobiography 1887-1978; Forty-four years with the Mayo Clinic, 1957 19
Minnesota. Mayo
Clinic staff
HASSLER, JOHN general f. 1933 - ; Minneapolis, New woman, 2005 Department of English, St. John’s University,
MN Grand Opening Collegeville MN 56321
North of Hope
Dean’s list
Staggerford
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Green Journey
Blossoms and Blizzards
Love Hunter
Four Miles to Pinecone
HAUTMAN, PETE fiction, juvenile b 1952 - ; Lives in Godless Star Tribune, Nov. 18, 2004 p.?
MN Mortal nuts http://www.startribune.com/stories/384/5091963
.html www.petehautman.com
HAWLEY, ELLEN
HAYNES, DAVID domestic f.(afro- 1955 - ; St. Louis, The Gumma Wars http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
american) MO Somebody else’s mama
HAYNES, MAX Photographer, Lives in maple http://maxhaynes.com 11/2008
designer Grove
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
HICKOK, LORENA
HINKEMEYER, MICHAEL
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
T.
HITI, SAM Graphic novels Lives in Mpls El Largo Tren Oscuro, 2005 Star Tribune, May 29, 2005 p. F12
Tiempos Finales
HOAG, TAMI suspense lives in Mpls Prior bad acts c/o Andrea Cirillo, Jane Rotrosen Agency, 318 E
Dust to Dust 51 ST, New York NY 10022
Night Sins
Ashes to Ashes
Cry Wolf
Dark Paradise
Guilty as Sin
Rainbow Chasers
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Univ.
HOFFMAN, RUTH and personal narratives 1900 - ; St. Paul, MN
HELEN
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
(Mrs. Lawrence H.
Holmstrand)
HOOVER, HELEN nature b. 1910 d. 1984, The Years of the Forest ,1973
Lived in No. MN Gift of the Deer, 1966
The Long-Shadowed Forest, 1963
A Place in the Woods 1969
Great Wolf and the Good Woodsman 2005
HORNBACHER, MARYA Nonfiction Lives in MN Center of winter, 2005
HORNBERGER, educating nf. 1906 - ; Northville,
THEODORE MI
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
HOVEY, DEAN mystery Where Evil Hides, 2001 Star Tribune, May 3, 2001 p E3
J Pres, 4796 126 ST N, White Bear Lake, MN
55110-5911, 651.429.1819
HOWARD, MATTHEW
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Keeping it real
If you had to choose, what would you do?
It’s up to you, what do you do?
Me, myself and I
HUMPHREY, SETH KING nature nf. 1864 – 1932;
Faribault, MN
INDERIEDEN, NANCY
JACKSON, MARY
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JEMNE, ELSA
JENKINS, ROBERT and Lives in MN Life signs: the biology of Star Trek
SUSAN
JENKS, ALBERT ERNEST juvenile 1869 – 1953; Ionia,
MI
JENSEN, VIRGINIA
JENSEN, PAULINE
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NATHANIEL MN
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JOHNSON, ROBERT
JOHNSON, SUSAN romance Lives in North Hot streak, 2004
Branch, MN Blonde Heat, 2002
Seduction in mind, 2001
Blaze
Sinful
Taboo
JOHNSON, SYLVIA A Beekeeper’s Year
JOHNSON, VICTOR History 1901-1994. Mayo Mayo Clinic: Its growth and progress,1984 19
Clinic staff
JOHNSON, WAYNE Fiction Six crooked highways
JOHNSTON, HARRISON ranching nf. 1890 - ; St. Paul, MN
VICTOR
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JONES, JAYNE
JONES, CLAIRE
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KANE, HERBERT
KASPER, LYNNE Food Lives in St. Paul MN Italian country table: home cooking from
ROSSETTO Italy’s farmhouse kitchens, 1999
Splendid table
KATKOV, NORMAN nf. 1918 - ; Russia
KEARNEY, ROBERT Fiction Hole in the water
KEENAN, DEBORAH poetry; 1950 - ; Minneapolis,
MN
KELBY, N.(Nicole) M. Fiction b July 18, 1957, Whale season, 2006 www.nmkelby.com
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KERR, PEG
KETCHAM, SALLIE Children’s Christmas bird, 2000
Bach’s big adventure, 1999
KETTELKAMP, SEAN Collectibles B Minneapolis, MN, Chatty Cathy and her talking friends, 1998 19
Lives in Rochester
KEVE, PAUL WILLARD nf. 1913 - ; Omaha, NE
KIESEL, STANLEY
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
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KLOBUCHAR, History B Ely, MN. Lives in Pearl Harbor: Awakening a Sleeping Giant, 19
ROCHARED Rochester 2003
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
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KNETTER, JOE Horror Self Mutilation Rochester Post Bulletin May 7, 2004.
Bodily Fluids
KNIGGE, ROBERT Juvenile Lives in Willmar, Silver spurs
MN
KNUTSON, BARBARA Sungura and Leopard
KOBLAS, JOHN J History, biography Minnesota grit, North Star Press, 2410 Terrace Dr, Burnsville
Jesse James Northfield Raid, 1999 MN 55337-1917, 952.894.7958
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Minnesota
KONZELMAN, ROBERT
KRAMAN, CARLAN Biography B Chicago, IL. Lived Odyssey in Faith, the Story of Mother Alfred 19
in Rochester Moes, 1990
KRAUCH, ELSA nf. Arlington, MN
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KRISHEF, ROBERT
KROSKA, NICHOLAS Local history B Faribault, MN. Serving the community, the history of 19
Lived in Rochester Rochester Public Utilities, 1988
Cooper River, 2006 2007 MN book award
KRUEGER, WILLIAM mystery
Lives in St. Paul, Mercy Falls, 2005
KENT
books set in MN Blood Hollow, 2004
Devils’ Bed
Iron Lake
Boundary Waters
Purgatory Ridge
KRUSE, RAMONA Poetry, history B Blue Earth, MN. Welcome to Poetry, 1990 19
Lived in Rochester Plains Indians—where the buffalo roam, 1989
KUBISTA, IVAN History B 1939- ; Owatonna, Rochester, City and Countryside, 1979 19
MN. This Quiet Dust, 1978
Minnesota, 1975
KUNZ, VIRGINIA history nf. 1921 - ; Fairmont,
MN
LABERGE, ARMAND
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JOHN ? ?
LABINER, NORAH fiction b abt. 1967; Lives in Miniatures
Mpls Our sometime sisters, 1998
LaBRASH, ELMER and History Lived in Rochester History of the Rochester fire Department, 19
BETTY 1866-2000, 2001
LADUKE,WINONA Fiction Last standing woman
LAFAVOR, CAROLE Mystery Along the Journey River
Evil Dead Center
LAITALA, LYNN MARIE Fiction Down from Basswood
LAKE, M.D.(ALLEN mystery f. Burbank, CA Death Calls the Tune (1999)
SIMPSON) Midsummer Malice 1997
Flirting with Death 1996
Grave Choices 1995
Once Upon a Crime 1995
Murder by Mail Reissue 1993
A Gift for Murder
Poisoned Ivy 1992
Cold Comfort 1990
Amends for Murder 1989
LAKEY, BARBARA suspense Spirits of the Once Walking February 2002
Spirit of the Silent Butler February 2002
Spirit of the Straightedge February 2002
LAMPMAN, CLINTON personal narratives 1862 - ; Cleveland,
PARKS MN
LANDVIK, LORNA fiction lives in Mpls Patty Jane=s House of Curl, 1996
Your Oasis on Flame Lake
Tall Pine Polka
Welcome to the Great Myterious, 2000
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Bonstorf, Germany
LANSKY, VICKI Parenting Lives in MN Trouble free travel with children, 1996
Nutritionally deficient yummies
Divorce book for parents
LAROCHELLE, DAVID The Evening King
LARRANAGA, ROBERT
LARSEN, ERIC Fiction American memory
LARSEN, ERLING history nf. Cresco, IA
LAURITZ
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LIND, DAVID J. Adventure Lived in Rochester Canoeing the driftless: a paddlers guide for 19
southeastern Minnesota, 2004
LINDBERGH, CHARLES sociology nf. 1859 – 1924;
AUGUST Sweden
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
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LUND, DUANE R. Cookbooks, MN Lives in MN, Lessons in Leadership: Mostly Learned the
doctorate U of MN Hard Way
Our Historic Upper Mississippi
Early Native American Recipes and Remedies
Cooking Minnesotan, 2001
Lake of the woods, 2002
150 ways to enjoy potatoes, 2000
Soup cookbook, 1999
Gull Lake, 1999
Leech Lake, 1999
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
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AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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MAYO, CHARLES Autobiography 1898-1968; Lived in The Story of My Family and My Career, 19
WILLIAM Rochester 1969
MCCOLLEY, KEVIN juvenile Lives in Northern THE WALLS OF PEDRO GARCIA, 1993
MN PECKING ORDER, 1994
SUN DANCE, 1996
SWITCH, 1997
PRAYING TO A LAUGHING GOD, 1998
THE OTHER SIDE, 2000
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
MCCOLLEY, KEVIN ? ?
MCGAA, ED
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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KUHN
MCKIBBEN, GALEN
MCLERRAN, ALICE Roxaboxen
MCLEAN, SUSAN juvenile
MCMANUS, JAMES memoirs Physical, an American Checkup, 2005
(experience with Mayo Clinic)
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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MOBERG, VILHELM Fiction (MN August 20, 1898 - The Emigrants, 1951
immigration) August 8, 1973 Unto a Good Land, 1954
The Settlers, 1961
The Last Letter Home, 1961
MOE, RICHARD MN history Native of Duluth, Changing places: rebuilding community
MN The last full measure, 1993
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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MOHR, HOWARD humor Lives in Prairie How to talk Minnesotan : a visitor's guide,
Lakes, MN 1987
Minnesota book of days (and a few nights)
MONAHAN, FLORENCE sociology nf.
MONK, ISABELL Hope
MONK, SAMUEL HOLT nf. 1902 - ; Selma, AL
MONROE, JOAN HARVEY Medical fiction Lived in Rochester Third Icon, 2003 19
Conundrum Creek murder, 2001
MONROE, JUDY Nineteenth Amendment
MONSOUR, THERESA Mystery Cold Blood, 2004
MONTGOMERY, HERB Pets Lives in MN Your Aging Pet: Making the Senior Years
Healthy and Rewarding
A Final Act of Caring: Ending the Life of an
Animal Friend, 1993
Forever in My Heart: Remembering My Pet’s
Life, 2000
Your Aging Pet: Making the Senior Years
Healthy and Rewarding
A Final Act of Caring: Ending the Life of an
Animal Friend
Good-bye, My Friend: Grieving the Loss of a
Pet
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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MOROSCO, BEATRICE
MOY, SEONG
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AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Livedin Rochester
MYERS, JAY ARTHUR medicine nf. 1888 - ; Croton, OH
MYRAN, ERIK MICHAEL Lives in Byron On the Third Day, 2005
NAGEL, GUNTHER W. History 1894-1992;Australia. The Mayho Legacy, 1966 19
Lived in Rochester
NEE, KAY
NESBIT, NELL
NEUBERGER, ANNE E. The Girl-sun
NEUZIL, MARK Prof. at St. Thomas Views on the Mississippi, 2001
Photographs of Henry peter Bosse
Spiritual Field Guide: Meditations on the
Outdoors
NEWHOUSE, BRIAN St. Paul A Crossing: A cyclists Journey Home
NICHOLAS, JAMES
NIELSEN, NANCY J. Animal migration
NILES, SANFORD Local history 1827-1905. Lived in History of Olmsted and Winona County, 1883 19
Olmsted County
NITZ, KRISTIN WOLDEN Children’s Lived in Duluth, MN Saving the Griffin
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Defending Irene
Play-by-Play Track
Play-by-Play Field Events
Fundamental Softball
O’BRIEN, TIM Vietnam War - f. and 1946 - ; b Austin, If I Die in a Combat Zone http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
nf. MN In the Lake of the Woods
Tomcat in Love
Northern Lights
O’FARRELL, MARGARET ? ?
G.
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
OBLINGER, MILO ? ?
MILTON
OEUR, U SAM Poetry Crossing three wildernesses, 2005 MN book award finalist
OETTING, RAE
OGLAND, JAMES Lives in Minnetonka Picturing Lake Minnetonka, 2001
OGLEY, DOROTHY Fiction Iron Lake
CLELAND
OJAKANGAS, BEA Food Lives in northern The great Scandinavian baking book, 1999
MN Light muffins
OLSON, GENE
OLSON, LYLA Pets 1895-1964 Taffy and Tuffy, 1942 19
OLSON, SHANNON fiction abt 1968 Welcome to My Planet (Where English is Star Tribune, Sept 3, 2000 p. F4
Chaska, MN Sometimes Spoken)
OLSON, SIGURD natural history nf. 1899 - 1982; The Collected Works of Sigurd F. Olson. The http://people.mnhs.org/authors/index.cfm
Humboldt Park, IL College Years, 1935-1944
The Collected Works of Sigurd F. Olson. The
Early Writings, 1921-1934
The Hidden Forest
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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Listening Point
The Lonely Land
Of Time and Place
Open Horizons
Reflections from the North Country
Runes of the North
Sigurd F. Olson's Wilderness Days
The Singing Wilderness
Songs of the North
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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OVERLIE, GEORGE
PAGE, TYLER Graphic novel Lives in Mpls Fare thee well Star Tribune, May 29, 2005 p. F12
PAGEL, DAVID The First Chinook: The Adventures Of Arthur
T. Walden And His Legendary Sled Dog,
Chinook.
PAINTER, CLARA SEARLE ? ?
PALMER, ELIZABETH ? ?
PARKER, JOHN
Voices in the mirror, 1990
PARKS, GORDON Memoir, photograph b Nov 30, 1912;
To smile in autumn, 1979
attended high school
Poet and his camera, 1968
in St. Paul
PATCH, EDITH
PATRICK, GLORIA
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Hatchet
PAYNE, JOAN
PEACOCK, THOMAS D. b.1951, Cloquet, MN The Good Path: Ojibwe Learning and
Juvenile nonfiction
Activity Book for Kids, 2002
Ojibwe Waasa Inaabidaa: We Look in All
Directions, 2001
PEARSON, M JEANNE Juvenile Lives in Stewartville, Pony in the yard
MN Ride the red-eyed wind
PEARSON, SUSAN juvenile; 1946 - ; MA
PEDERSON, WALT Larger History of the Kenai Peninsula , 1983
PELLOWSKI, ANNE Willow Wind Farm: Betsy’s Story
Storytelling Handbook
PELTON, SONYA T. Fiction Tiger rose
Heavenscent
PENNINGTON, DAVE Historical nf 1926 - ; Rochester, Walking through history, 2004 19
MN
PENNY, TIM Politics b Nov 19, 1951; lives Fifteen biggest lies in politics 500 N State Street, Waseca, MN 56093-2812,
in Waseca Common cents 507.835.2275
PERRIER, Ron Professor St. Cloud Growing up Male in America, 2002 Star Tribune Dec. 25, 2005 . E4
State Univ
PETERS, LISA WESTBERG Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck
Tania’s Trolls
Sun, The Wind, and the Rain
PETERSON, CARROLL P. Fiction Sugarloft Hill
PETERSON, ESTHER
PETERSON, INGRID Biography Lives in Rochester Clare of Assisi, 1993 19
William of Nassington, 1986
PEYTON, John L. illustrator Native Peyton, MN Stone Canoe
Faces in the firelight, 1992
Bright beat on the water, 1993
Birch, 1994
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
PHILLIPS, JULIEN
POATGIETER, HERMINA
PORTER, A.P. Greg LeMond: Premier Cyclist
POTTER, MIRIAM CLARK juvenile; 1886 - 1965;
Minneapolis, MN
POWERS, J.F. (James Farl) general f. 1917 - 1999; Look How the Fish Live http://people.mnhs.org/authors/biog_detail.cfm?
Jacksonville, IL Morte d@Urban PersonID=Powe344
Presence of Grace
Prince of Darkness and other stories
Wheat that Springeth Green
PREUS, MARGI Playwright, children’s Lives in MN Peace bell, 2008
Book of grace, 2002
Legend of the lady slipper, 1999
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
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Connection
RABASA, GEORGE ? ?
RANDALL, ADA M. ? ?
RATHMANN, PEGGY Children’s b. St. Paul, MN The Day The Babies Crawled Away http://www.peggyrathmann.com/
10 Minutes till Bedtime
Officer Buckle And Gloria
Good Night, Gorilla
Bootsie Barker Bites
Ruby the Copycat
RAYGOR, MEARL W. History 1912-1993. Lived in The Rochester Story, 1976 19
Rochester
REELY, MARY juvenile; 1881 - ; Spring
KATHARINE Green, WI
REGISTER, CHERI Memoir Lives in Mpls Packinghouse daughter, 2000
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AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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RITZ, KAREN
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AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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SAMSON, ANN
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
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SCANLON, MARION
SCHMITZ, ANTHONY Lives in St. Paul Darkest desire
Lost souls
SCHNEIDER, BART Fiction Beautiful Inez, 2005
Blue Bossa
Secret Love
SCHNETTLER, MARY
MATHEWS
SCHNEIDER, BART Fiction Lives in MN Beautiful Inez, 2005
SCHOFIELD, MARY H. Lived in Thief River River of Champions
Falls
SCHREIBER, JOHN fiction Lives in Dodge Life on the fly, 2005
Center Hillcrest Journal
Passing through paradise
Tales from 2 am
SCHULTZ, JAN NEUBERT Lived in Mankato, Battle Cry, 2006
graduated MNSU- Firestore, 2002
Mankato Horse sense, 2001
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
SCHNEIDER, BART fiction St. Paul Secret Love, 2001 Star Tribune, Mar. 4, 2001 p.F14
SCHUCHARD, LISA Juvenile fiction Lives in Millville Treasures
Melodies
SCOTT, ALMA (A.O.S) ? ?
SCOTT, BENJAMIN IVES Religion B 1935; Rochester, The First Cathedral: an Episcopal Community 19
MN for Mission, 1987
SCOTT, PAUL Lives in Rochester Outside Fitness: a comprehensive training &
nutrition program for an active lifestyle, 2006
SCOTT, TREVOR Fiction Company of thieves
SEELEY, MABEL mystery f. 1903 - 1991; Crying sisters
HODNEFIELD Herman, MN Listening house
Eleven cam back
Thomas Northwoods pulp
Beckoning door
Chuckling fingers
Whistling shadow
SEELEY, MARK Nonfiction U of MN Professor Minnesota Weather Almanac, 2006
SEVAREID, ARNOLD
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
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SHEN, FAN Memoir B China.Lived in Gang of One: Memoirs of a Red Guard, 2004 19
Rochester
SHEPHERD, JOHN Memoir B Ireland. Mayo Inside the Mayo Clinic, 2003 19
Clinic staff
SHETTERLY, WILL Comic book, fantasy Lived in MN, 1983- Cats Have No Lord (1985) http://shetterly.googlepages.com/
[1994] Witch Blood (1986)
The Tangled Lands (1989)
Elsewhere (1991)
Nevernever (1993)
Dogland (1997)
Chimera (2000)
Thor's Hammer (The Voyage of the Basset)
(2000)
The Gospel of the Knife (July 2007)
SHISSLER, BARBARA
SHOFNER, SHAWNDRA b. Ericburg, MN. Let's Investigate: Apples,
Graduated Metro. Stonehenge
State Univ. Lives in Taj Mahal
International Falls How It Happens at the Pizza Company
How It Happens at the Paper Mill.
SHULMAN, MAX general f. Barefoot boy with cheek
SIEGEL, MARGOT
SIMAK, CLIFFORD science f. 1904 - 1988; Highway of eternity Star Tribune 4/6/2003 p. F13
Willville, WI Way station http://people.mnhs.org/authors/biog_detail.cfm?
PersonID=Sima318
SIMCOX, HELEN EARLE Lives in Northfield, Four little blobs, 1998
MN Puppies in the snow, 1997
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
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Connection
SMITH, GRANVILLE ? ?
SMITH, GREGORY BLAKE Prof at Carleton Madonna of Las Vegas, 2005
College Devil in the dooryard
Divine comedy of John Venner
SMITH, JANET ELAINE Fiction Christmas Dream
SMITHSON, JUDITH ANN Lives in MN Smithson’s Island c/o Lone Oak Press, 1412 Bush Street, Red
Wing, MN 55066-3620, 651.388.4102
SMITH, MAUREEN Fiction Librarian at Edina When Charlotte comes home
MILLEA Public Library
(2007)
SNELLING, JOSEPH juvenile; historical f
ASolomon Bell@
SOETEBIER, VIRGINIA Fiction Woman of the Green Glade
SOLENSTEN, JOHN M. Historical fiction, Madelia, MN Swing
short stories
SORRELLS, ROBERT T. Fiction B New York City. Blacktop Champion of Icey Honey and Other 19
Lives in Rochester Stories, 1988
Fulfillment
SPENCER, LAVRYLE romance
Lives in MN Endearment
Bygones
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
Family Blessings
Home song
Small town girl
SPOHN, DAVID Home Field
Starry Night
ST. ANTHONY, JANE Juvenile fiction Lived in Mpls, The Summer Sherman Loved Me,2006 http://www.janestanthony.com/
Graduated U of MN Grace above all, 2007
ST. MANE, RED History pictorial Lives in Rochester Rochester Minnesota, 2003 19
Lanesboror Minnesota, 2002
STANLEY, WINIFRED
STEGER, WILL Travel Lived in Mpls, Ely North to the pole, 1987
STEIN, ROBERT Fiction The Chase
Apollyon
STEINBERG, PHILLIP
STONICH, SARAH fiction St. Paul These Granite Islands, 2001 Star Tribune, Mar. 4, 2001, p. F14
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either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
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Minnesota Authors and Illustrators
either born or lived in Minnesota, spent a significant portion of time in the state or are commonly associated with Minnesota
AUTHOR Genre Dates/MN Titles Review/Biographical Sources
Connection
TALBOT, WINIFRED
TAMMARO, THOM Poems Lives in MN, Prof. Holding on for Dear Life
At MSU- Moorhead When the Italians Came to My Home Town
Minnesota Suite
TASHJIAN, ALICE Memoir B 1922- ; Silences, my mother’s will to survive, 1995 19
Birmingham, NY.
Lived in Rochester
TATE, ALLEN poetry; biography and KY
critical nf
TATLOCK, ANN Christian fiction Lives in Mpls Room of my own
TEAL, VALENTINE
TELEMAQUE, ELEANOR
TETZLAFF, DANIEL
TRENNERY, WALTER
TREUENFELS, PETER
B 1971; lived on
WACKERBARTH,
MARJORIE
WALLERSTEDT, DON
WARNER, EDYTH
WARREN, KATHLEEN Religion Lived in Rochester. Daring to cross the threshold, 2003 19
Franciscan identity and postmodern culture,
2002
WARREN, ROBERT PENN poetry; historical and KY; Professor at U
critical nf of MN 1945-1950
WEAVER, WILL general f., juvenile 1950 - ; Park Rapids, Gravestone made of wheat
MN Red earth, white earth
WEBER, CHRISTIN LORE Fiction Alter music
WEBB, VAL History, biography, Lived in Rochester Florence Nightingale, 2002 19
theology John’s message, 2000
Why we’re equal, 1999
In defense of doubt, 1995
Rochester Sketchbook, 1990
Twin Cities sketchbook, 1977
WEIDT, MARYANN N. Daddy Played Music for the Cows
Mr. Blue Jeans
WELLSTONE, PAUL Political science b. Washington DC, Conscience of a liberal, 2001
1944-2002; MN Powerline : the first battle of
Senator America's energy war, 1981
How the rural poor got power :
narrative of a grass-roots organizer,
1978
WELSH, SUSAN STEGER Poetry Lives in MN Rafting the water Rable
WENZEL, YUKO Poetry B 1975. Lived in Foreign Wife Elegy, 2004 19
Rochester.
WEST, STANLEY Fiction Lived in MN? Books Sweet shattered dreams, 2005
GORDON set in MN Growing an inch, 2003
Blind your ponies, 2001
Amos: to ride a dead horse, 2000
Finding Laura Buggs, 1999
Until they bring the streetcars back, 1997
WHELAN, SISTER ELLEN History Lived in Rochester. Sisters’ Story, 2002 19
WHITEMORE, ARVELLA ? juvenile ? The Bread Winner
INGALLS WI
WILDER, LUCY History 1889-1968. Lived in The Mayo Clinic, 1936-55 19
Rochester
WILLIAMS, BOB Ozark flats
WILWERDING, WALTER ? ?
JOSEPH
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