Something about the author Volume 261 / Lisa Kumar, project editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kumar, Lisa, editor.

Series:

Something about the author online.

Something about the author online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authors--Biography.

Authors.

Children's literature--Bibliography.

Children's literature.

Illustrators--Biography.

Illustrators.

Genre:

Biographies.

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 385 pages) : illustration.

1 online resource : illustrations.

Other Title:

SATA online.

Something about the author online.

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

Provides illustrated biographical articles on authors and illustrators of works for children and young adults, ranging from established award winners to less prominent authors and illustrators whose works are just coming to be recognized, from past centuries through today. Covers such genres as picture books, humor, folk and fairy tales, mystery and adventure, science fiction and fantasy, historical fiction, poetry and nonsense verse, drama, biography, and nonfiction.

Contents:

Ackley, Amy

Aker, Don 1955-

Alexander, Kwame

Anderson, C.L. (see Zettel, Sarah)

Ang, Joy 1985-

Aston, Dianna Hutts 1964-

Bauer, A.C.E.

Bauer, Alice (see Bauer, A.C.E.)

Best, Cari 1951-

Blade, Adam (see Ford, Michael)

Bock, Caroline

Boynton, Sandra 1953-

Bracken, Beth

Cameron, Peter 1959-

Charbonnet, Gabrielle 1961-

Churchyard, Kathleen

Climo, Shirley 1928-2012

Colon, Raul 1952-

Cunnane, Kelly

Davila, Claudia 1973-

Diesen, Deborah 1967-

Dockray, Tracy 1962-

Dormer, Frank W.

Emmett, Jonathan 1965-

Falconer, Ian 1959-

Farley, Robin

Findlay, Jamieson 1958-

Ford, Michael 1980-

Ford, Michael James (see Ford, Michael)

Fraser, Kay 1980-

Frederick, Heather Vogel

Gilbert, Catherine (see Murdock, Catherine Gilbert)

Godkin, Celia 1948-

Graham, Hilary Weisman

Gustafson, Scott

Hall, Katy (see McMullan, Kate)

Harmon, Michael 1969-

Harris, Robie H. 1940-

Henderson, J.A. 1962-

Henderson, Jan Andrew (see Henderson, J.A.)

Homel, David 1952-

Hughes, Gregory

Kiernan, Celine 1967-

Kohuth, Jane

Kostick, Conor 1964-

Lambert, Sally Anne

Langston, Laura 1958-

Lopez, Susana

Lunde, Darrin 1969-

Martin, Jacqueline Briggs 1945-

McMullan, Kate 1947-

Medina, Meg 1963-

Messenger, Shannon

Morrison, Joan Wehlen 1923-2010

Murdock, Catherine Gilbert

Obed, Ellen Bryan 1944-

Paige, Pamela Porter (see Porter, Pamela)

Pattison, Darcy 1954-

Pattison, Darcy S. (see Pattison, Darcy)

Porter, Pamela 1956-

Priestley, Chris 1958-

Reid, Barbara 1957-

Richardson, Nan

Rietz, Kathleen

Roche, Suzzy 1956-

Rosenfield, Kat

Schoening, Dan

Springstubb, Tricia 1950-

Stanley, Malaika Rose

Stengl, Anne Elisabeth

Stratton, Allan 1951-

St. Romain, Rose Anne

Szegedi, Katalin 1963-

Tiernan, Cate (see Charbonnet, Gabrielle)

Tobias, Laura (see Langston, Laura)

Tuck, Justin 1983-

Vrettos, Adrienne Maria

Walden, Mark 1952-

Walsh, Barbara 1958-

Walsh, Barbara Ann (see Walsh, Barbara)

Walton, Jo 1964-

Westcott, Nadine Bernard 1949-

Wittlinger, Ellen 1948-

Ye, Ting-Xing 1952-

Zettel, Sarah 1966-

Zielin, Lara

Zimmermann, H. Werner (see Zimmermann, Werner)

Zimmermann, Werner 1951-.

Notes:

"Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people."

"ISSN 0276-816X."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781414491929

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.