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Jim Murphy

Author

Bio

Jim Murphy's nonfiction books have received numerous awards, among them two Newbery Honors, the Sibert Medal, three Orbis Pictus awards, the Margaret A. Edwards award, the James Madison Book Award, and a National Book Award nomination. Born and raised in New Jersey, Jim lives in Maplewood, NJ, with his family. 
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Jim Murphy Books

Crashed Wagon Canyon book cover

Crashed Wagon Canyon

Jim Murphy
Expand the Power of Your Subconscious Mind book cover

Expand the Power of Your Subconscious Mind

C. James Jensen
The Boys' War book cover

The Boys' War

Jim Murphy
Revenge of the Green Banana book cover

Revenge of the Green Banana

Jim Murphy
Breakthrough! book cover

Breakthrough!

Jim Murphy
An American Plague book cover

An American Plague

Jim Murphy
Guys Read: True Stories book cover

Guys Read: True Stories

Jon Scieszka
The Red Badge of Courage book cover

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane
White Fang book cover

White Fang

Jack London
Weird & Wacky Inventions book cover

Weird & Wacky Inventions

Jim Murphy
Baffling & Bizarre Inventions book cover

Baffling & Bizarre Inventions

Jim Murphy
April book cover

April

Jim Murphy
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