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    Elvira Woodruff

    Elvira Woodruff is the author of more than 20 picture books and novels for young adults. Her book Dear Napoleon, I Know You’re Dead, But . . . has been included in numerous child-voted state award programs, including the Mark Twain Book Award, the Sequoyah Children’s Book Award, and the West Virginia Children’s Book Award. Born and raised in New Jersey, Woodruff began writing professionally at the age of 35, and hasn’t stopped since. When she isn’t writing, she enjoys gardening (morning glories are a favorite) and traveling. She also spends a lot of her time visiting schools and libraries, sharing her ideas about writing with children. 
    Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
    Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
    Letters from the Underground Railroad
    Elvira Woodruff , Nancy Carpenter
    9780375803567
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Aug 08, 2000
    Yearling
    Age 8-12 years
    Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail
    Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail
    Letters from the Overland Trail
    Elvira Woodruff , Beth Peck
    9780679885580
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 10, 1998
    Yearling
    Age 8-12 years

    Books

    Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
    Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
    Letters from the Underground Railroad
    Elvira Woodruff, Nancy Carpenter
    9780375803567
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Aug 08, 2000
    Yearling
    Age 8-12 years
    Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail
    Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail
    Letters from the Overland Trail
    Elvira Woodruff, Beth Peck
    9780679885580
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 10, 1998
    Yearling
    Age 8-12 years

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