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Final Brochure Author Project - 307
Final Brochure Author Project - 307
References
“Gary Soto Books, Author Biography, and
Reading Level.” Scholastic,
www.scholastic.com/teachers/authors/ga
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Iyer, P., Mazer, M., & Navarro, M. (2008).
Gary Soto. Retrieved from
http://www.umich.edu/~ac213/student_
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Gary Soto. (n.d.). Retrieved from
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/
Born on April 12th, 1952 (67) gary-soto
Grew up in Fresno, California Soto, G., & Martinez, E. (1993). Too Many
Tamales. New York: G.P. Putnam's
Married to Carolyn Oda, has one
Sons.
daughter named Mariko
Soto, G. (1977). The elements of San Joaquin.
Growing up he never pictured himself as San Francisco: Chronicle Books.
a writer
Got his B.A. degree in English at
California State University
Soto, G. (2000). Chato and the Party Animals.
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons.
Soto, G. (2000). Baseball in April and other
Gary Soto
He has written poetry, novels, memoirs, stories. San Diego: Harcourt, Inc. Author / Illustrator Project
and children's literature Gracie Simundson, Micaela Salgado and Rachel
Uses his own personal experiences in Saum
his writings “I do these things so kids can get excited over
Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship for reading.” - Gary Soto