{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/la-famous-authors-works",
 "id": "la-famous-authors-works",
 "title": "Famous Authors and Their Best-Known Works",
 "category": "language-arts",
 "subject": "English",
 "levels": [
  "3-5",
  "6-8",
  "9-12"
 ],
 "description": "Match writers from many times and places to books they are known for.",
 "tags": [
  "authors",
  "literature",
  "books"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "Author",
 "backLabel": "Best-known works",
 "cards": [
  [
   "William Shakespeare",
   "Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream"
  ],
  [
   "Jane Austen",
   "Pride and Prejudice, Emma"
  ],
  [
   "Charles Dickens",
   "A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations"
  ],
  [
   "Mark Twain",
   "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
  ],
  [
   "Louisa May Alcott",
   "Little Women"
  ],
  [
   "Lewis Carroll",
   "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
  ],
  [
   "L. Frank Baum",
   "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"
  ],
  [
   "Robert Louis Stevenson",
   "Treasure Island, Kidnapped"
  ],
  [
   "J.M. Barrie",
   "Peter Pan"
  ],
  [
   "Kenneth Grahame",
   "The Wind in the Willows"
  ],
  [
   "Beatrix Potter",
   "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"
  ],
  [
   "A.A. Milne",
   "Winnie-the-Pooh"
  ],
  [
   "Rudyard Kipling",
   "The Jungle Book, Just So Stories"
  ],
  [
   "Roald Dahl",
   "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG"
  ],
  [
   "Dr. Seuss",
   "The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, Horton Hears a Who"
  ],
  [
   "E.B. White",
   "Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little"
  ],
  [
   "Laura Ingalls Wilder",
   "Little House on the Prairie"
  ],
  [
   "Beverly Cleary",
   "Ramona Quimby books, Henry Huggins"
  ],
  [
   "Judy Blume",
   "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret"
  ],
  [
   "C.S. Lewis",
   "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia)"
  ],
  [
   "J.R.R. Tolkien",
   "The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings"
  ],
  [
   "J.K. Rowling",
   "Harry Potter series"
  ],
  [
   "Madeleine L'Engle",
   "A Wrinkle in Time"
  ],
  [
   "Lois Lowry",
   "The Giver, Number the Stars"
  ],
  [
   "Katherine Paterson",
   "Bridge to Terabithia"
  ],
  [
   "Gary Paulsen",
   "Hatchet"
  ],
  [
   "Suzanne Collins",
   "The Hunger Games"
  ],
  [
   "Rick Riordan",
   "Percy Jackson and the Olympians"
  ],
  [
   "Jeff Kinney",
   "Diary of a Wimpy Kid"
  ],
  [
   "Dav Pilkey",
   "Dog Man, Captain Underpants"
  ],
  [
   "Eric Carle",
   "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"
  ],
  [
   "Maurice Sendak",
   "Where the Wild Things Are"
  ],
  [
   "Shel Silverstein",
   "The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends"
  ],
  [
   "Margaret Wise Brown",
   "Goodnight Moon"
  ],
  [
   "Judith Viorst",
   "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day"
  ],
  [
   "Kate DiCamillo",
   "Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tale of Despereaux"
  ],
  [
   "Sharon Creech",
   "Walk Two Moons"
  ],
  [
   "Louis Sachar",
   "Holes"
  ],
  [
   "Lemony Snicket",
   "A Series of Unfortunate Events"
  ],
  [
   "Ernest Hemingway",
   "The Old Man and the Sea"
  ],
  [
   "F. Scott Fitzgerald",
   "The Great Gatsby"
  ],
  [
   "Harper Lee",
   "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  ],
  [
   "John Steinbeck",
   "The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men"
  ],
  [
   "George Orwell",
   "Animal Farm, 1984"
  ],
  [
   "Aldous Huxley",
   "Brave New World"
  ],
  [
   "J.D. Salinger",
   "The Catcher in the Rye"
  ],
  [
   "Herman Melville",
   "Moby-Dick"
  ],
  [
   "Nathaniel Hawthorne",
   "The Scarlet Letter"
  ],
  [
   "Edgar Allan Poe",
   "The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart"
  ],
  [
   "Emily Dickinson",
   "Poems such as \"Because I could not stop for Death\""
  ],
  [
   "Robert Frost",
   "The Road Not Taken, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"
  ],
  [
   "Walt Whitman",
   "Leaves of Grass"
  ],
  [
   "Langston Hughes",
   "The Negro Speaks of Rivers, Dreams"
  ],
  [
   "Maya Angelou",
   "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  ],
  [
   "Toni Morrison",
   "Beloved"
  ],
  [
   "Jules Verne",
   "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in Eighty Days"
  ],
  [
   "H.G. Wells",
   "The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds"
  ],
  [
   "Mary Shelley",
   "Frankenstein"
  ],
  [
   "Bram Stoker",
   "Dracula"
  ],
  [
   "Charlotte Bronte",
   "Jane Eyre"
  ],
  [
   "Emily Bronte",
   "Wuthering Heights"
  ],
  [
   "Arthur Conan Doyle",
   "Sherlock Holmes stories"
  ],
  [
   "Agatha Christie",
   "Murder on the Orient Express"
  ],
  [
   "Leo Tolstoy",
   "War and Peace, Anna Karenina"
  ],
  [
   "Fyodor Dostoevsky",
   "Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov"
  ],
  [
   "Victor Hugo",
   "Les Miserables, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame"
  ],
  [
   "Alexandre Dumas",
   "The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo"
  ],
  [
   "Miguel de Cervantes",
   "Don Quixote"
  ],
  [
   "Homer",
   "The Iliad and The Odyssey"
  ],
  [
   "Dante Alighieri",
   "The Divine Comedy"
  ],
  [
   "Geoffrey Chaucer",
   "The Canterbury Tales"
  ],
  [
   "John Milton",
   "Paradise Lost"
  ],
  [
   "Gabriel Garcia Marquez",
   "One Hundred Years of Solitude"
  ],
  [
   "Chinua Achebe",
   "Things Fall Apart"
  ],
  [
   "Hans Christian Andersen",
   "The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling"
  ],
  [
   "The Brothers Grimm",
   "Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, Snow White"
  ],
  [
   "Aesop",
   "Fables such as The Tortoise and the Hare"
  ],
  [
   "Jack London",
   "The Call of the Wild, White Fang"
  ],
  [
   "Frances Hodgson Burnett",
   "The Secret Garden, A Little Princess"
  ],
  [
   "Johanna Spyri",
   "Heidi"
  ],
  [
   "Astrid Lindgren",
   "Pippi Longstocking"
  ],
  [
   "Antoine de Saint-Exupery",
   "The Little Prince"
  ],
  [
   "Natalie Babbitt",
   "Tuck Everlasting"
  ],
  [
   "Scott O'Dell",
   "Island of the Blue Dolphins"
  ],
  [
   "Mildred D. Taylor",
   "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"
  ],
  [
   "Walter Dean Myers",
   "Monster, Fallen Angels"
  ],
  [
   "Jerry Spinelli",
   "Maniac Magee, Stargirl"
  ],
  [
   "R.J. Palacio",
   "Wonder"
  ],
  [
   "Jacqueline Woodson",
   "Brown Girl Dreaming"
  ],
  [
   "Neil Gaiman",
   "Coraline, The Graveyard Book"
  ],
  [
   "Cressida Cowell",
   "How to Train Your Dragon"
  ],
  [
   "Mo Willems",
   "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!"
  ],
  [
   "Arnold Lobel",
   "Frog and Toad Are Friends"
  ],
  [
   "Chris Van Allsburg",
   "The Polar Express, Jumanji"
  ],
  [
   "Tomie dePaola",
   "Strega Nona"
  ],
  [
   "Ezra Jack Keats",
   "The Snowy Day"
  ],
  [
   "Virginia Hamilton",
   "M.C. Higgins, the Great"
  ],
  [
   "Elizabeth George Speare",
   "The Witch of Blackbird Pond"
  ],
  [
   "Ray Bradbury",
   "Fahrenheit 451"
  ],
  [
   "Isaac Asimov",
   "I, Robot, Foundation"
  ],
  [
   "William Golding",
   "Lord of the Flies"
  ],
  [
   "Anne Frank",
   "The Diary of a Young Girl"
  ]
 ]
}