Barry Denenberg
Barry Denenberg was born in 1940. Their most popular book is When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonsville, Virginia ~ 1864 with 21 saves and an average rating of 3.75.
Author Bio
Barry Denenberg is the author of many critically acclaimed biographies and nonfiction works. He has written on a wide range of people including Nelson Mandela, Charles Lindbergh, Jackie Robinson and Elvis Presley. His innovative books on Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Shot), Muhammad Ali (Ali: An American Champion), and the sinking of the Titanic (Titanic Sinks!), combine narrative with illustration and photography in a unique format which reviewers have called “history at its best” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Denenberg is also known for his many memorable books in the Dear America series—most notably When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, a title that won the Jefferson Cup. Denenberg divides his time between New York City and Westchester County.
Series
43 primary booksAuthored 12% of series
Dear America
Dear America is a 43-book series with 43 released primary works first released in 1996 with contributions by Kathryn Lasky, Kristiana Gregory, and Barry Denenberg.
Series
19 primary booksAuthored 11% of series
My Name Is America
My Name Is America is a 19-book series with 19 released primary works first released in 1998 with contributions by Barry Denenberg, Jim Murphy, and Walter Dean Myers.
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20 primary booksAuthored 5% of series
The Royal Diaries
The Royal Diaries is a 20-book series with 20 released primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Kathryn Lasky, Kristiana Gregory, and Carolyn Meyer.
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4 released booksAuthored 25% of series
Dear America
Dear America is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1996 with contributions by Barry Denenberg, Kathryn Lasky, and Ellen Emerson White.
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12 released booksAuthored 8% of series
Scholastic Biography
Scholastic Biography is a 12-book series with 12 released primary works first released in 1944 with contributions by Rachel Baker, Clyde Robert Bulla, and Dorothy Sterling.
