Sue Vander Hook

45 books • 31 series

Sue Vander Hook is the author of more than 40 books, including biographies and books on writing, technology, sports, disease, and historical events. She has a Master’s degree in English Studies from Minnesota State University, Mankato, where she also taught writing. Her educational background and classroom experience teaching English and journalism prepared her for a writing career that focuses on educational books for children and young adults. She especially enjoys writing profiles and biographies of people who made a difference and whose successes and failures give encouragement and hope to readers. She lives in Minnesota with her family and three very interesting dogs.
Aug 1, 2015
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Writing Intriguing Informational Pieces (Write This Way)

Aug 1, 2014
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Southern Atlantic Coast Region (United States Regions)

Aug 1, 2014
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West Coast Region (United States Regions)

Aug 1, 2012
Cover of Miranda V. Arizona: An Individual's Rights When Under Arrest

Miranda V. Arizona: An Individual's Rights When Under Arrest (Landmark Supreme Court Cases)

Jan 1, 2011
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Communism (Exploring World Governments)

Jan 1, 2011
Cover of Manhattan Project

Manhattan Project (Essential Events) (Essential Events Set 6)

Jan 1, 2011
Cover of Louis Pasteur: Groundbreaking Chemist & Biologist

Louis Pasteur: Groundbreaking Chemist & Biologist (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives Set 6)

Jan 1, 2011
Cover of Adolf Hitler: German Dictator

Adolf Hitler: German Dictator (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives Set 6)

Jan 1, 2011
Cover of Rupert Murdoch: News Corporation Magnate

Rupert Murdoch: News Corporation Magnate (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives Set 6)

Jan 1, 2011
Cover of Democracy

Democracy (Exploring World Governments)

Jan 1, 2011
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Louis Pasteur:

Jan 1, 2011
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Adolf Hitler:

Jan 1, 2011
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Rupert Murdoch:

Jan 1, 2011
Cover of Essential Lives Set 6

Essential Lives Set 6 (Essential Lives)

Sep 15, 2010
Cover of Hip-Hop USA Pack A of 4

Hip-Hop USA Pack A of 4 (Hip-Hop USA)

Jan 1, 2010
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Hip-Hop Fashion (Hip-Hop USA) (Velocity: Hip-Hop World)

Jan 1, 2010
Cover of Colin Powell: : General & Statesman

Colin Powell: : General & Statesman (Military Heroes)

Jan 1, 2010
Cover of Trail of Tears

Trail of Tears (Essential Events) (Essential Events (ABDO)) (Essential Events Set 4)

Jan 1, 2010
Cover of Building the Panama Canal

Building the Panama Canal (Essential Events) (Essential Events (ABDO)) (Essential Events Set 4)

Jan 1, 2010
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United States Enters World War I (Essential Events) (Essential Events (ABDO)) (Essential Events Set 4)

Jan 1, 2010
Cover of Mahatma Gandhi: Proponent of Peace

Mahatma Gandhi: Proponent of Peace (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives Set 5)

Jan 1, 2010
Cover of Frederick Douglass: Fugitive Slave and Abolitionist

Frederick Douglass: Fugitive Slave and Abolitionist (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives Set 5)

Jan 1, 2010
Cover of How to Analyze the Roles of Paul Newman

How to Analyze the Roles of Paul Newman (Essential Critiques) (Essential Critiques Set 1)

Jan 1, 2009
Cover of Confederate Commander

Confederate Commander (We the People (Compass Point Books Hardcover))