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The following bibliography contains authors who were born or lived in Minnesota. They are sorted alphabetically by author's last name.

I encourage anyone to point out any Minnesota authors I may have missed.

--- //[[dan.malosh@state.mn.us|Dan Malosh @ MN1A Regional]] 2013/11/21 17:30//

REFERENCES:
http://www.thefriends.org/events/mnba/outreach-materials/literary-map/

Novelist - Born May 31, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/a/jonis-agee/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonis_Agee#Biography

• Strange Angels (1993) - Available Formats: RC 39148
• The River Wife (2007) - Available Formats: DB 64456

Historian - Born August 31, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_A._Amato

• Dust: A History of the Small and the Invisible (2000) - Available Formats: RC 51291

Novelist - Born November 25, 1926 in Bristol, Pennsylvania; Died July 31, 2001 in Orinda, California
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/a/poul-anderson/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poul_anderson#Biography

• The Avatar (1978) - Available Formats: RC 14773
• The Boat of a Million Years (1989) - Available Formats: DB 32289
• Brain Wave (1954) - Available Formats: DB 59111
• The Byworlder (1971) - Available Formats: RC 16724
• The Dancer from Atlantis (1972) - Available Formats: RC 16554 | BR 02895
• For Love and Glory (2003) - Available Formats: DB 57106
• The High Crusade (1960) - Available Formats: RC 14375
• The Merman's Children (1979) - Available Formats: RC 17415
• Mother of Kings (2001) - Available Formats: DB 60096
• Starfarers (1998) - Available Formats: DB 49154
• Tau Zero (1970) - Available Formats: DB 13290

• Conan the Rebel (1980) - Available Formats: DB 61193

• The Time Patrol (omnibus; contains Books #1-9) (1991) - Available Formats: DB 35105
• The Shield of Time (Book #10) (1990) - Available Formats: DB 33382

1. War of the Wing-Men (1958) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
2. Trader to the Stars (1964) - Available Formats: RC 16688
3. The Trouble Twisters (1966) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
4. Satan's World (1969) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
5. Mirkheim (1977) - Available Formats: RC 11523

• The Earth Book of Stormgate (1978) - Available Formats: DB 14616

1. Harvest of Stars (1992) - Available Formats: DB 37776
2. The Stars are Also Fire (1994) - Available Formats: DB 40383
3. Harvest the Fire (1995) - Available Formats: DB 44528
4. The Fleet of Stars (1997) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT

Novelist - Born May 13, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/charles-baxter/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Baxter_%28author%29#Biography

• The Feast of Love (2000) - Available Formats: DB 51804
• First Light (1987) - Available Formats: DB 27147
• Saul and Patsy (2003) - Available Formats: BR 15275
• Shadow Play (1993) - Available Formats: DB 38535 | BR 09711

• Believers: A Novella and Stories (1997) - Available Formats: RC 47019
• A Relative Stranger: Stories (1990) - Available Formats: RC 33571

Novelist - Born March 26, 1941 in Washington D.C.
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/sandra-benitez/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_Benitez

• Bitter Grounds (1998) - Available Formats: DB 63036
• A Place Where the Sea Remembers: A Novel (1993) - Available Formats: DB 55916 | BR 09524 | Spanish: RC 52973

Poet - Born October 25, 1914 in McAlester, Oklahoma; Died January 7, 1972 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Berryman#Life_and_career

• Collected Poems: 1937-1971 (1989) - Available Formats: DB 45491
• Delusions, Etc. (1972) - Available Formats: BR 02051
• Recovery (1973) - Available Formats: BR 03065

Novelist/Essayist - Born April 16, 1930 in Duluth, Minnesota; Died December 21, 2007 in Oakdale, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/carol-bly/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Bly

• The Tomcat's Wife, and Other Stories (1991) - Available Formats: RC 36947

• Letters from the Country (1981) - Available Formats: RC 18644

Poet - Born December 23, 1926 in Madison, Minnesota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bly#Life

• Iron John: A Book About Men (1990) - Available Formats: DB 31997
• The Sibling Society (1997) - Available Formats: RC 44095

• Loving a Woman in Two Worlds (1985) - Available Formats: RC 33628

Novelist - Born November 23, 1955 in St. Paul, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/steven-brust/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Brust

• Agyar (1993) - Available Formats: RC 37288

1. The Phoenix Guards (1991) - Available Formats: RC 43532
2. Five Hundred Years After (1994) - Available Formats: RC 43533
3. The Paths of the Dead (2002) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
4. The Lord of Castle Black (2003) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
5. Sethra Lavode (2004) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT

Novelist - Born November 2, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/lois-mcmaster-bujold/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_McMaster_Bujold#Biography

• The Spirit Ring (1992) - Available Formats: RC 37866

1. Shards of Honor (1986) - Available Formats: BR 17287
2. Barrayar (1991) - Available Formats: BR 09534

1. The Curse of Chalion (2001) - Available Formats: RC 53074 | BR 13712
2. Paladin of Souls (2003) - Available Formats: DB 57356 | BR 16837
3. The Hallowed Hunt (2005) - Available Formats: DB 63819 | BR 17219

1. The Warrior's Apprentice (1986) - Available Formats: BR 17281
2. The Vor Game (1990) - Available Formats: BR 10544
3. Ethan of Athos (1986) - Available Formats: BR 17164
4. Falling Free (1988) - Available Formats: BR 09367
5. Brothers in Arms (1990) - Available Formats: BR 10666
6. Mirror Dance (1994) - Available Formats: BR 10665
7. Cetaganda (1996) - Available Formats: BR 10688
8. Memory (1996) - Available Formats: BR 11295
9. Komarr (1998) - Available Formats: BR 13036
10. Diplomatic Immunity (2002) - Available Formats: DB 54176 | BR 17544
11. Cryoburn (2010) - Available Formats: BR 20104 IN PROCESS
12. Captain Vorpatril's Alliance (2012) - Available Formats: BR 19770

• Borders of Infinity (1989) - Available Formats: BR 17542
• A Civil Campaign: A Comedy of Biology and Manners (1999) - Available Formats: BR 17543

1. Beguilement (2006) - Available Formats: DB 64999
2. Legacy (2007) - Available Formats: DB 65034
3. Passage (2008) - Available Formats: DB 66875
4. Horizon: The Sharing Knife (2009) - Available Formats: DB 68548

Musician/Poet - Born (Robert Zimmerman) May 24, 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dylan#Origins_and_musical_beginnings

• Chronicles, Vol. 1 (2004) - Available Formats: DB 59429 | BR 15792
• Lyrics: 1962-2001 (2004) - Available Formats: DB 60150 | BR 15916

Memoirist - Born (Hakadah and later named Ohiyesa/Ohíye S’a) February 19, 1858 near Redwood Falls, Minnesota; Died January 8, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Eastman

• From the Deep Woods to Civilization: Chapters in the Autobiography of an Indian (1916) - Available Formats: RC 34328 | BR 08804
• Red Hunters and the Animal People (1904) - Available Formats: RC 37176
• The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation (1911) - Available Formats: DB 35016
• Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Folk Tales Retold [co-authored with his wife Elaine Goodale Eastman] (1909) - Available Formats: RC 32745 | BR 08440

Novelist - Born (Karen Louise Erdrich) June 7, 1954 in Little Falls, Minnesota
June 7, 1954 (age 59) Little Falls, Minnesota, USA http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/e/louise-erdrich/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Erdrich

• The Antelope Wife (1997) - Available Formats: RC 46741
• The Beet Queen (1986) - Available Formats: DB 23943
• The Bingo Palace (1994) - Available Formats: DB 39114
• The Crown of Columbus (co-authored with Michael Dorris) (1991) - Available Formats: RC 33023
• Four Souls (2004) - Available Formats: DB 59355
• The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse (1999) - Available Formats: DB 53273
• Love Medicine (1984) - Available Formats: DB 22061
• The Master Butchers Singing Club (2003) - Available Formats: DB 58796
• The Painted Drum (2005) - Available Formats: DB 62861
• The Plague of Doves (2008) - Available Formats: DB 66886
• The Round House (2012) - Available Formats: DB 75641
• Shadow Tag (2010) - Available Formats: DB 70647
• Tales of Burning Love (1996) - Available Formats: DB 42836
• Tracks (1988) - Available Formats: DB 28557

1. The Birchbark House (1999) - Available Formats: DB 48991 INPROCESS
2. The Game of Silence (2005) - Available Formats: DB 61109
3. The Porcupine Year (2008) - Available Formats: DB 68022
4. Chickadee (2012) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT

• The Best American Short Stories [An anthology of stories edited by Louise Erdrich with Katrina Kenison] (1993) - Available Formats: DB 38344
• The Red Convertible: Selected and New Stories, 1978-2008 (2009) - Available Formats: DB 69544

• The Blue Jay's Dance: A Birth Year (1995) - Available Formats: BR 10450
• Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country (2003) - Available Formats: DB 59035 INPROCESS

Politician/Satirist - Born May 21, 1951 in New York City, New York
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_franken

• Lies: And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right (2003) - Available Formats: DB 56939
• Oh, the Things I Know! A Guide to Success, or, Failing that, Happiness (2003) - Available Formats: DB 54335
• Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations (1996) - Available Formats: RC 41786
• The Truth (With Jokes) (2005) - Available Formats: DB 61420
• Why Not Me? The Inside Story of the Making and Unmaking of the Franken Presidency (1999) - Available Formats: RC 47913

Children's Author/Illustrator - Born March 11, 1893 in New Ulm, Minnesota; Died June 27, 1946 in New York City, New York
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanda_G%C3%A1g

• The ABC Bunny (1933) - Available Formats: DB 30798 | BR 16043
• Millions of Cats (1928) - Available Formats: DB 43117 | BR 13322
• Wanda Gag's the Earth Gnome (1947) - Available Formats: RC 25070
• Wanda Gag's the Sorcerer's Apprentice (1975) - Available Formats: RC 18930

Naturalist/Memoirist - Born May 23, 1947 in Montevideo, Minnesota; Died February 22, 2004 in Duluth, Minnesota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gruchow

• The Necessity of Empty Places (1988) - Available Formats: RC 29425

Novelist - Born March 30, 1933 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Died March 20, 2008 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/h/jon-hassler/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Hassler

• The Love Hunter (1981) - Available Formats: RC 19434
• The New Woman (2005) - Available Formats: DB 63168
• North of Hope (1990) - Available Formats: RC 32464
• Simon's Night (1979) - Available Formats: RC 44880
• The Staggerford Murders – The Life and Death of Nancy Clancy's Nephew (2004) - Available Formats: DB 64368

1. Rookery Blues (1995) - Available Formats: DB 64432
2. The Dean's List (1997) - Available Formats: DB 65030 | BR 12055

1. Staggerford (1977) - Available Formats: DB 56651
2. Green Journey (1984) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
3. Dear James (1993) - Available Formats: RC 41830
4. The Staggerford Flood (2002) - Available Formats: DB 56631

• My Staggerford Journal (1999) - Available Formats: DB 56669

Essayist/Poet/Memoirist - Born August 25, 1943 in Minneota, Minnesota; Died February 25, 2009 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Holm_%28poet%29

• The Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere on Earth: Minneota, Minnesota (1996) - Available Formats: BR 12563

Nature Writer - Born 1910 in Greenfield, Ohio; Died 1984 in Fort Collins, Colorado

• A Place in the Woods (1968) - Available Formats: DB 58601 | BR 01157

Novelist/Humorist - Born (Gary Edward Keillor) August 7, 1942 in Anoka, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/k/garrison-keillor/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrison_Keillor

• Love Me (2003) - Available Formats: DB 57363
• The Sandy Bottom Orchestra (1996) - Available Formats: BR 11490
• WLT, a Radio Romance (1991) - Available Formats: DB 33947 | BR 08714

1. Lake Wobegon Days (1985) - Available Formats: DB 22969 | BR 07581
2. Wobegon Boy (1985) - Available Formats: DB 45161
3. Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 (2001) - Available Formats: RC 53040
4. Liberty (2008) - Available Formats: DB 67907

• Pontoon (2007) - Available Formats: DB 65397 | BR 17350
• Pilgrims (2009) - Available Formats: DB 71111 | BR 18927

• The Best American Short Stories [An anthology of stories edited by Garrison Keillor and Katrina Kenison] (1998) - Available Formats: RC 48210
• The Book of Guys (1993) - Available Formats: RC 39190
• Good Poems for Hard Times [Selected and introduced by Garrison Keillor] (2005) - Available Formats: DB 62393 INPROCESS
• Good Poems [Selected and introduced by Garrison Keillor] (2002) - Available Formats: DB 57059
• Leaving Home (1987) - Available Formats: DB 26033 | BR 07079
• We Are Still Married: Stories & Letters (1989) - Available Formats: RC 29020

• Happy to Be Here (1982) - Available Formats: RC 17770

• Cat, You Better Come Home (1995) - Available Formats: RC 42067
• The Old Man Who Loved Cheese (1996) - Available Formats: RC 44083

Novelist - Born February 7, 1885 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota; Died January 10, 1951 in Rome, Italy
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/l/sinclair-lewis/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Lewis

• Ann Vickers (1933) - Available Formats: RC 40317
• Arrowsmith (1925) - Available Formats: DB 12622
• Babbitt (1922) - Available Formats: DB 27929
• Dodsworth (1929) - Available Formats: DB 25832
• Elmer Gantry (1927) - Available Formats: DB 22114
• It Can't Happen Here (1935) - Available Formats: BR 10789
• The Job (1917) - Available Formats: BR 11513
• Main Street (1920) - Available Formats: DB 42189 | BR 18625

• Arrowsmith (1925) – Elmer Gantry (1927) – Dodsworth (1929) - Available Formats: DB 56668 | BR 15684
• If I Were Boss: The Early Business Stories of Sinclair Lewis (1997) - Available Formats: BR 12463

Novelist - Born January 6, 1912 in Doon, Iowa; Died September 7, 1994 in Luverne, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/m/frederick-manfred/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Feikema_Manfred

• Conquering Horse (1959) - Available Formats: DB 11401
• King of Spades (1965) - Available Formats: DB 42855
• Lord Grizzly (1954) - Available Formats: RC 42917
• The Manly-Hearted Woman (1972) - Available Formats: BR 03118
• Riders of Judgment (1957) - Available Formats: RC 53594
• Scarlet Plume (1964) - Available Formats: DB 43595

Politician/Poet/Memoirist - Born March 29, 1916 in Watkins, Minnesota; Died December 10, 2005 in Washington D.C.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_J._McCarthy

• Up 'Til Now: A Memoir (1987) - Available Formats: RC 26505

Nature Writer - Born April 4, 1899 in Chicago, Illinois; Died January 13, 1982 in Ely, Minnesota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigurd_F._Olson

• Of Time and Place (1982) - Available Formats: DB 58591
• Reflections from the North Country (1976) - Available Formats: DB 58735

Novelist - Born February 25, 1916 in Duluth, MN
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/p/lauran-paine/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauran_Paine

• Cache Cañon: A Western Story (1998) - Available Formats: RC 49349
• Custer Meadow (1988) - Available Formats: RC 28199
• Gunman (2006) - Available Formats: DB 70014
• The Homesteaders (1986) - Available Formats: RC 27377
• The Horseman (1986) - Available Formats: RC 31533
• Man from Butte City (2000) - Available Formats: BRC00511
• The Mustangers: A Western Story (1999) - Available Formats: RC 55255
• The New Mexico Heritage (1987) - Available Formats: RC 26780
• The Open Range Men (1990) - Available Formats: DB 32457
• The Prairieton Raid (1994) - Available Formats: RC 40915
• Rain Valley (2004) - Available Formats: DB 75019
• Skye (1984) - Available Formats: RC 26687
• Spirit Meadow (1987) - Available Formats: RC 27902
• Tears of the Heart (1995) - Available Formats: DB 70446
• Thunder Valley (1982) - Available Formats: RC 36456

• Guns of Thunder: A Western Duo (Phantom Trail | Guns of Thunder) (2010) - Available Formats: DB 73383
• Iron Marshal: A Western Duo (Lost Valley | Iron Marshal) (2011) - Available Formats: DB 75025
• Kansas Kid: A Western Duo (Border Dawn | Kansas Kid) (2010) - Available Formats: DB 73512
• Rangers of El Paso: A Western Duo (Rangers of El Paso | Fighting Marshal) (2009) - Available Formats: DB 70037
• Sheriff of Hangtown: A Western Duo (Outlaw's Hide-out | Sheriff of Hangtown) (2009) - Available Formats: DB 70112

Novelist - Born July 8, 1917 in Jacksonville, Illinois; Died June 12, 1999 in Collegeville, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/p/j-f-powers/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.F._Powers

• Morte d'Urban (1962) - Available Formats: RC 33654
• Wheat That Springeth Green (1988) - Available Formats: BR 07606

• The Presence of Grace (1956) - Available Formats: BR 07715
• The Stories of J.F. Powers (2000) - Available Formats: RC 52855

Novelist - Born March 25, 1903 in Herman, Minnesota; Died in 1991 in Medford Township, New Jersey
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/mabel-seeley/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabel_Seeley

• The Chuckling Fingers (1941) - Available Formats: RC 54542
• The Crying Sisters (1939) - Available Formats: RC 54274

Novelist - Born July 17, 1943 in Browerville, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/lavyrle-spencer/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavyrle_Spencer

• Bitter Sweet (1990) - Available Formats: DB 31028
• Bygones (1992) - Available Formats: DB 34014
• The Endearment (1982) - Available Formats: DB 32021 | BR 08464
• Family Blessings (1994) - Available Formats: DB 37816
• Forgiving (1991) - Available Formats: DB 32030 | BR 08520
• The Gamble (1984) - Available Formats: DB 26153
• A Heart Speaks (1986) - Available Formats: DB 58615 | BR 10977
• The Hellion (1984) - Available Formats: DB 41850 | BR 09807
• Home Song (1995) - Available Formats: DB 39491
• Hummingbird (1983) - Available Formats: DB 37522
• Morning Glory (1989) - Available Formats: DB 29013
• November of the Heart (1993) - Available Formats: DB 35898 | BR 09211
• Separate Beds (1985) - Available Formats: DB 36580
• Small Town Girl (1997) - Available Formats: DB 43784
• Spring Fancy (1984) - Available Formats: DB 30749 | BR 08174
• Sweet Memories (1984) - Available Formats: DB 58065
• That Camden Summer (1996) - Available Formats: DB 42049
• Then Came Heaven (1997) - Available Formats: DB 45146
• Twice Loved (1984) - Available Formats: DB 32370 | BR 08455
• Vows (1988) - Available Formats: DB 27009
• Years (1986) - Available Formats: DB 37743

Poet/Children's Novelist - Born December 1, 1916 in Darfur, Minnesota; Died April 14, 1982 in Santa Barbara, California
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrien_Stoutenburg

• American Tall Tales (1966) - Available Formats: BR 02420
• Where to Now, Blue? (1978) - Available Formats: RC 15301

Poet/Novelist - Born 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barton_Sutter

• My Father's War and Other Stories (1991) - Available Formats: RC 37763

Novelist/Essayist - Born 1970 in Washington D.C.
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/t/david-treuer/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Treuer

• Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life (2012) - Available Formats: DB 74432

Politician/Author - Born July 15, 1951 in Minneapolis, MN
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Ventura

• American Conspiracies: Lies, Lies, and More Dirty Lies That the Government Tells Us (with Dick Russell) (2010) - Available Formats: DB 70846
• Do I Stand Alone?: Going to the Mat Against Political Pawns and Media Jackals (with Julie Mooney) (2000) - Available Formats: RC 52597
• I Ain't Got Time to Bleed: Reworking the Body Politic from the Bottom Up (1999) - Available Formats: DB 48828

Novelist/Essayist/Poet - Born in 1934 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/v/gerald-vizenor/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Vizenor

• Dead Voices: Natural Agonies in the New World (1992) - Available Formats: RC 38648
• Earthdivers: Tribal Narratives on Mixed Descent (1981) - Available Formats: RC 35316
• Wordarrows: Indians and Whites in the New Fur Trade (1978) - Available Formats: RC 35023

• Interior Landscapes: Autobiographical Myths and Metaphors (1990) - Available Formats: RC 33818
• The People Named the Chippewa: Narrative Histories (1984) - Available Formats: RC 35286

Novelist/Young Adult Novelist - Born (William Weller) in 1950 in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/will-weaver/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_weaver

• Checkered Flag Cheater (2010) - Available Formats: DB 73349 | BR 19374
• Claws (2003) - Available Formats: DB 57276
• Full Service (2005) - Available Formats: DB 61927 | BR 16477
• Red Earth, White Earth (1986) - Available Formats: RC 25264

• A Gravestone Made of Wheat: Stories (1989) - Available Formats: RC 32095
• Sweet Land: New and Selected Stories (2006) - Available Formats: DB 64732

1. Striking Out (1993) - Available Formats: BR 11696
2. Farm Team (1995) - Available Formats: DB 64497 | BR 10506
3. Hard Ball (1998) - Available Formats: BR 11697

1. Memory Boy (2001) - Available Formats: RC 53191 | BR 13868
2. The Survivors (2012) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT

1. Saturday Night Dirt (2008) - Available Formats: DB 67940 | BR 18211
2. Super Stock Rookie (2009) - Available Formats: DB 73348 | BR 19373

Politician/Author - Born July 21, 1944 in Washington, D.C.; Died October 25, 2002 in Eveleth, Minnesota
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Wellstone

• The Conscience of a Liberal: Reclaiming the Compassionate Agenda (2001) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
• How the Rural Poor Got Power: Narrative of a Grass-Roots Organizer (2003) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT
• The First Battle of America’s Energy War (2003) - NOT AVAILABLE IN ANY FORMAT

Children's Novelist - Born February 7, 1867 near Pepin, Wisconsin; Died February 10, 1957 in Mansfield, Missouri
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/laura-ingalls-wilder/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder

1. Little House in the Big Woods (1932) - Available Formats: DB 50921 | BR 11322
2. Little House on the Prairie (1935) - Available Formats: DB 10929 | BR 10510
3. Farmer Boy (1933) - Available Formats: DB 21019 | BR 09408
4. On the Banks of Plum Creek (1937) - Available Formats: DB 21196 | *BR 11323
5. By the Shores of Silver Lake (1939) - Available Formats: DB 21197 | BR 11324
6. The Long Winter (1940) - Available Formats: DB 21198 | *BR 11325
7. Little Town on the Prairie (1941) - Available Formats: DB 21199 | *BR 11326
8. These Happy Golden Years (1943) - Available Formats: DB 21200 | *BR 11327
9. The First Four Years (1971) - Available Formats: DB 21351 | BR 10462

• On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri (1962) - Available Formats: DB 08811
• West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder to Almanzo Wilder: San Francisco 1915 (1974) - Available Formats: DB 57993

• A Little House Sampler (1988) - Available Formats: DB 31817

Historical Novelist - Born June 3, 1939 in Alexandria, Louisiana; Died July 6, 2007 in Princeton, Minnesota
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/kathleen-woodiwiss/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_Woodiwiss

• Ashes in the Wind (1980) Available Formats: DB 15764
• Come Love a Stranger (1984) Available Formats: DB 21244 | BR 06081
• Everlasting (2007) Available Formats: DB 65834 | BR 17562
• Forever in Your Embrace (1992) Available Formats: DB 35800 | BR 09202
• Petals on the River (1997) Available Formats: DB 45287
• The Reluctant Suitor (2003) Available Formats: DB 55753 | BR 14639
• A Rose in Winter (1982) Available Formats: RC 18688
• Shanna (1977) Available Formats: RC 39890
• So Worthy My Love (1989) Available Formats: DB 31004 | BR 08081
• The Wolf and the Dove (1974) Available Formats: RC 16595

1. The Flame and the Flower (1972) Available Formats: DB 53906
2. Three Weddings and a Kiss (1995) Available Formats: DB 41314
3. Married at Midnight (1996) Available Formats: DB 43232
4. A Season Beyond a Kiss (2000) Available Formats: DB 50034
5. The Elusive Flame (1998) Available Formats: DB 47316