Steve brezenoff biography
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Author Interview: Steve Brezenoff
byRyan H.
Steve Brezenoff is the author of the brilliant book, Brooklyn, Burning, which I reviewed here yesterday. He also has written The Absolute Value of -1, as well as many chapter books for younger children. When I worked in an elementary school library, one of his chapter books, I Dare You, was a favorite among my students, so I frequently saw that book going in and out of my library. When I learned that he was a local author here in the Twin Cities, and that we had mutual friends, I decided to reach out and ask for an interview, and Steve was gracious enough to agree.
His third YA novel, Guy in Real Life, will be out from Balzer + Bray in He grew up on Long Island, spent his twenties in Brooklyn, and now lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Beth, who is also a writer for children, and their son Sam.
It’s obvious while reading Brooklyn, Burning that New York City has a special place in your heart. Having moved away from there, what do you miss about the city?
If I’m entirely honest, I most miss the food. There’s loads of great food here in the Twin Cities—No really, Mom. There is. But when it comes to some New York staples—like pizza on every corner and kind of sketchy-looking Chinese takeout and
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Steve Brezenoff
The Painting That Wasn't There
- Field Trip Mysteries
- By: Steve Brezenoff, Chris Canga
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 42 mins
- Unabridged
James "Gum" Shoo's art class heads to the museum. They've been learning about forged art, but they never expected to find a fake in the gallery! Only Gum and his gumshoe friends will be able to solve this museum caper
- 5 out of 5 stars
Another fun mystery solved by Gum and his friends
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