ALBERT MARRIN is the author of numerous highly regarded nonfiction books for young readers, including Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy, Years of Dust, and Black Gold: The Story of Oil in Our Lives. His many honors include
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ALBERT MARRIN is the author of numerous highly regarded nonfiction books for young readers, including
Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy, Years of Dust, and
Black Gold: The Story of Oil in Our Lives. His many honors include the Washington Children's Book Guild and
Washington Post Non-Fiction Award for an "outstanding lifetime contribution that has enriched the field of children's literature," and the James Madison Book Award for lifetime achievement.