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Good authors
Here are some great authors to try:
 * **Kevin Henkes** uses animal characters to tell stories of school, friends, and family: //Chrysanthemum//, //Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse//, //Chester's Way//, and more
 * **Daisy Meadows** writes a fun series about different kinds of fairies.
 * **Robert Munsch** writes really funny picture books such as //The Paperbag Princess// and //Stephanie's Ponytail//.
 * **Patricia Polacco** writes about reading, families, and cultures: //Thank You, Mr. Falker//, //Mrs. Katz and Tush//, //Babushka's Doll//, //My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother//, and many more
 * **Janell Cannon** tells the stories of various animals: //Stellaluna//, //Crickwing//, //Pinduli//, and //Trupp: A Fuzzhead Tale//