M. P. Barker

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FREE downloadable curriculum guide from Holiday House

On-line Media Kit - Downloadable information for news media, librarians, and teachers

Updated Events Calendar.

New video trailers for Class of 2k8 books.

Being enemies is hard...
Being friends is even harder.






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Check out the Class of 2k8 scavenger hunt. It's a mid-term you'll want to take!

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The 1839 Page


A Difficult Boy takes place in 1839. To give you a glimpse of what Ethan and Daniel's world was like, each month I'll explore a different facet of American life in 1839.

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Students and Researchers


Resources for Writers


The Literacy Site


A Difficult Boy


A PEN New England
Children's Book Caucus
Discovery Award Winner
Published by Holiday House
On-line Media Kit

Downloadable information on M.P. Barker and A Difficult Boy for Press, Librarians, Teachers, and more
The Class of 2k8

Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction from 27 Debut Authors

Get a sneak preview of new books with the Class of 2k8's book video trailers!

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Resources for teachers, students, writers, and researchers.
Plus The 1839 Page, where you can find out more about the world of
A Difficult Boy.

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