Feature about US author Deborah Hopkinson
Hopkinson is enjoying a growing reputation in the children's literature field. Last month, her book, "Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York," was named an honor book for the 2004 James Madison Book Award. This portrait of immigrant life was also honored by the National Council of Teachers of English, and was a notable book by at least two other education groups.
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