Author+Study

=Project=

===You must read at least two books by an author and read biographical information about the author. As you examine the craft and life of the author, prepare a research product that reveals your answer to this===

Essential Question:

 * How does the life of the author influence his/her writing?

Some answers to these questions will help:

 * Who and/or what from the author's childhood influenced his/her writing?
 * What significant events from the author's adult life are reflected in his/her writing?
 * How are the author's personal interests or beliefs reflected in his/her work?

Readers Response Journal requirements:

 * Complete a Text-to-World Connection entry
 * Complete a Text-to-Text Connection entry
 * Complete a Text-to-Self Connection entry

=Sources=
 * [|SIS Author Study Blog]