Orr, Tamra.

Gary Soto - 1st ed. - New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2005. - 112 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - The library of author biographies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-105) and index.

A childhood of hard work -- Falling in love with reading and writing -- Writing for a new audience -- Stories for younger readers -- Soto's poetry -- Seeing Soto's stories -- Interview with Gary Soto -- Timeline -- Selected reviews from school library journal.

Discusses the life and work of the Mexican American author, including his writing process, themes, and a critical discussion of his books.

9781404203273

2004011755


Soto, Gary.


Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
Mexican American authors--Biography.

PS3569.O72 / Z83 2005

811.54 ORR B