In nineteen sixty Doctor Seuss was urged by a book publisher to write a book using less than fifty words.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

An editor at a publishing house encouraged her to write a book about the sea for the general public.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

To write the book, Ruth Krauss asked very small children how they would define words like "face," "dog" and "party."

VOA: special.2009.10.05

She decides to make every recipe in Child's best known cookbook in one year and write her own book about the experience.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

To show that she could do more than just write stories, she wrote a book with Ogden Codman, "The Decoration of Houses."

VOA: special.2010.10.24

The book was called Lady Sings the Blues. A friend at the New York Post newspaper, William Dufty, helped her write the book.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

That is why author and illustrator Rosalyn Schanzer chose to write the children's book "What Darwin Saw: The Journey that Changed the World."

VOA: special.2009.02.27

Mister Armstrong also helped write a funny book about life as a full-time television watcher.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

In nineteen forty-three, a publisher asked him to write a book giving advice to parents.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

He used less than two hundred twenty-five words to write the book.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

The book would take her ten years to research and write.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

She decided to write a book about it.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

When asked to write something for the book on Texas' death row, he chose not to write about himself, but about a fellow inmate who took his own life.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

"People ask me,' How long did it take you to write that book? ' The answer is,'Sixty-eight years.'" The book consists of 600 essays by Milner - some done in consultation with other experts in the many fields shaped by Darwin's thinking ." .

VOA: standard.2009.11.25