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John O'Brien

John O’Brien has held writing fellowships at the University of Iowa and Stanford University, and he was the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. His work has appeared in Hudson Review, Massachusetts Review, TriQuarterly, Country Journal, Harrowsmith, and Gray’s Sporting Journal. He lives with his wife, Becky, in Franklin, West Virginia.
Eat Your Words
Eat Your Words
Charlotte Foltz Jones , John O'Brien
9781524766863
Ebook
Aug 07, 2018
Delacorte Press
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Megan Stine , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781524788834
Ebook
Jan 23, 2018
Penguin Workshop
Where Is the Colosseum?
Where Is the Colosseum?
Jim O'Connor , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780399541919
Ebook
Jan 24, 2017
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Marie Antoinette?
Who Was Marie Antoinette?
Dana Meachen Rau , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780399539756
Ebook
Oct 06, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Who Were the Brothers Grimm?
Who Were the Brothers Grimm?
Avery Reed , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780698412378
Ebook
Aug 11, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Galileo?
Who Was Galileo?
Patricia Brennan Demuth , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780698198852
Ebook
Feb 05, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Betsy Ross?
Who Was Betsy Ross?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780698187399
Ebook
Dec 26, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Robert E. Lee?
Who Was Robert E. Lee?
Bonnie Bader , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780698171862
Ebook
Jun 26, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Abigail Adams?
Who Was Abigail Adams?
True Kelley , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780698167544
Ebook
Jan 23, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Michelle Obama?
Who Is Michelle Obama?
Megan Stine , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780698159488
Ebook
Aug 15, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Bob Dylan?
Who Is Bob Dylan?
Jim O'Connor , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9780698159457
Ebook
Jun 27, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Jane Goodall?
Who Is Jane Goodall?
Roberta Edwards , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101620960
Ebook
Nov 08, 2012
Penguin Workshop
¿Quién fue Steve Jobs?
¿Quién fue Steve Jobs?
Pam Pollack , Meg Belviso , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101580578
Ebook
Aug 30, 2012
Penguin Workshop
¿Quién fue Abraham Lincoln?
¿Quién fue Abraham Lincoln?
Janet B. Pascal , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101567098
Ebook
May 17, 2012
Penguin Workshop
¿Quién fue Thomas Alva Edison?
¿Quién fue Thomas Alva Edison?
Margaret Frith , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101567067
Ebook
May 10, 2012
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Steve Jobs?
Who Was Steve Jobs?
Pam Pollack , Meg Belviso , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101577905
Ebook
Mar 29, 2012
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Paul Revere?
Who Was Paul Revere?
Roberta Edwards , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101535592
Ebook
Sep 01, 2011
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Gail Herman , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101476550
Ebook
Dec 23, 2010
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
Margaret Frith , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101184943
Ebook
Jan 07, 2010
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Barack Obama?
Who Is Barack Obama?
Roberta Edwards , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101171127
Ebook
Dec 24, 2009
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
Janet B. Pascal , Janet Pascal , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781440688133
Ebook
Nov 20, 2008
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Elvis Presley?
Who Was Elvis Presley?
Geoff Edgers , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101098929
Ebook
Aug 16, 2007
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Marco Polo?
Who Was Marco Polo?
Joan Holub , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101639894
Ebook
Jul 05, 2007
Penguin Workshop
Who Was William Shakespeare?
Who Was William Shakespeare?
Celeste Mannis , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101099780
Ebook
Dec 28, 2006
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
Margaret Frith , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101639924
Ebook
Dec 29, 2005
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Louis Armstrong?
Who Was Louis Armstrong?
Yona Zeldis McDonough , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101639962
Ebook
Dec 29, 2004
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Mark Twain?
Who Was Mark Twain?
April Jones Prince , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101639986
Ebook
May 24, 2004
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
Dennis Brindell Fradin , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101639993
Ebook
Jul 28, 2003
Penguin Workshop
At Home in the Heart of Appalachia
At Home in the Heart of Appalachia
A Memoir
John O'Brien
9780385721394
$22.00 US
Paperback
Sep 17, 2002
Anchor
Who Was Harry Houdini?
Who Was Harry Houdini?
Tui Sutherland , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101640050
Ebook
Jul 22, 2002
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Ben Franklin?
Who Was Ben Franklin?
Dennis Brindell Fradin , Who HQ , John O'Brien
9781101640081
Ebook
Feb 18, 2002
Penguin Workshop
Mistakes That Worked
Mistakes That Worked
40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be
Charlotte Foltz Jones , John O'Brien
9780385320436
$12.99 US
Paperback
May 01, 1994
Delacorte Press
Sir Small and the Dragonfly
Sir Small and the Dragonfly
Jane O'Connor , John O'Brien
9780394896250
$5.99 US
Paperback
Nov 08, 1988
Random House Books for Young Readers

Books

Eat Your Words
Eat Your Words
Charlotte Foltz Jones, John O'Brien
9781524766863
$6.99 US
Ebook
Aug 07, 2018
Delacorte Press
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Megan Stine, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781524788834
$7.99 US
Ebook
Jan 23, 2018
Penguin Workshop
Where Is the Colosseum?
Where Is the Colosseum?
Jim O'Connor, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780399541919
$5.99 US
Ebook
Jan 24, 2017
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Marie Antoinette?
Who Was Marie Antoinette?
Dana Meachen Rau, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780399539756
$6.99 US
Ebook
Oct 06, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Who Were the Brothers Grimm?
Who Were the Brothers Grimm?
Avery Reed, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780698412378
$6.99 US
Ebook
Aug 11, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Galileo?
Who Was Galileo?
Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780698198852
$5.99 US
Ebook
Feb 05, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Betsy Ross?
Who Was Betsy Ross?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780698187399
$6.99 US
Ebook
Dec 26, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Robert E. Lee?
Who Was Robert E. Lee?
Bonnie Bader, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780698171862
$6.99 US
Ebook
Jun 26, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Abigail Adams?
Who Was Abigail Adams?
True Kelley, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780698167544
$6.99 US
Ebook
Jan 23, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Michelle Obama?
Who Is Michelle Obama?
Megan Stine, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780698159488
$5.99 US
Ebook
Aug 15, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Bob Dylan?
Who Is Bob Dylan?
Jim O'Connor, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9780698159457
$6.99 US
Ebook
Jun 27, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Jane Goodall?
Who Is Jane Goodall?
Roberta Edwards, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101620960
$6.99 US
Ebook
Nov 08, 2012
Penguin Workshop
¿Quién fue Steve Jobs?
¿Quién fue Steve Jobs?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101580578
$6.99 US
Ebook
Aug 30, 2012
Penguin Workshop
¿Quién fue Abraham Lincoln?
¿Quién fue Abraham Lincoln?
Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101567098
$6.99 US
Ebook
May 17, 2012
Penguin Workshop
¿Quién fue Thomas Alva Edison?
¿Quién fue Thomas Alva Edison?
Margaret Frith, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101567067
$6.99 US
Ebook
May 10, 2012
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Steve Jobs?
Who Was Steve Jobs?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101577905
$6.99 US
Ebook
Mar 29, 2012
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Paul Revere?
Who Was Paul Revere?
Roberta Edwards, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101535592
$6.99 US
Ebook
Sep 01, 2011
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Gail Herman, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101476550
$6.99 US
Ebook
Dec 23, 2010
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
Margaret Frith, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101184943
$5.99 US
Ebook
Jan 07, 2010
Penguin Workshop
Who Is Barack Obama?
Who Is Barack Obama?
Roberta Edwards, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101171127
$5.99 US
Ebook
Dec 24, 2009
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
Janet B. Pascal, Janet Pascal, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781440688133
$6.99 US
Ebook
Nov 20, 2008
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Elvis Presley?
Who Was Elvis Presley?
Geoff Edgers, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101098929
$6.99 US
Ebook
Aug 16, 2007
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Marco Polo?
Who Was Marco Polo?
Joan Holub, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101639894
$6.99 US
Ebook
Jul 05, 2007
Penguin Workshop
Who Was William Shakespeare?
Who Was William Shakespeare?
Celeste Mannis, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101099780
$6.99 US
Ebook
Dec 28, 2006
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
Margaret Frith, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101639924
$6.99 US
Ebook
Dec 29, 2005
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Louis Armstrong?
Who Was Louis Armstrong?
Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101639962
$6.99 US
Ebook
Dec 29, 2004
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Mark Twain?
Who Was Mark Twain?
April Jones Prince, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101639986
$6.99 US
Ebook
May 24, 2004
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
Dennis Brindell Fradin, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101639993
$6.99 US
Ebook
Jul 28, 2003
Penguin Workshop
At Home in the Heart of Appalachia
At Home in the Heart of Appalachia
A Memoir
John O'Brien
9780385721394
$22.00 US
Paperback
Sep 17, 2002
Anchor
Who Was Harry Houdini?
Who Was Harry Houdini?
Tui Sutherland, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101640050
$5.99 US
Ebook
Jul 22, 2002
Penguin Workshop
Who Was Ben Franklin?
Who Was Ben Franklin?
Dennis Brindell Fradin, Who HQ, John O'Brien
9781101640081
$6.99 US
Ebook
Feb 18, 2002
Penguin Workshop
Mistakes That Worked
Mistakes That Worked
40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be
Charlotte Foltz Jones, John O'Brien
9780385320436
$12.99 US
Paperback
May 01, 1994
Delacorte Press
Sir Small and the Dragonfly
Sir Small and the Dragonfly
Jane O'Connor, John O'Brien
9780394896250
$5.99 US
Paperback
Nov 08, 1988
Random House Books for Young Readers

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