Something about the author Volume 263 / Lisa Kumar, project editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kumar, Lisa, editor.

Gale Group.

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, 421 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color.

1 online resource : illustrations.

Other Title:

SATA online.

Something about the author online.

Place of Publication:

Farmington Hills, Mich. : 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:

Ellen Jensen Abbott, 1966-

Julie Andrews, 1935-

Carrie Arcos

Michael S. Bandy

Cheryl Bardoe

Anna Beguine (see Lilith Saintcrow)

Holly Bennett, 1957-

Stephen Biesty, 1961-

Jane Bingham, 1952-

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, 1967-

Heather Brewer, 1973-

Sarah Emmanuelle Burg, 1985-

Rachel Caine (see Roxanne Conrad)

David Catrow, 1952-

Anna Harwell Celenza

Elizabeth Chandler (see M.C. Helldorfer)

Brian P. Cleary, 1959-

Roxanne Conrad, 1962-

Roxanne Longstreet Conrad (see Roxanne Conrad)

Carol Foskett Cordsen

Philippe Coudray, 1960-

Rebecca Dautremer, 1971-

Aubrey Davis, 1949-

Chris Demarest (see Chris L. Demarest)

Chris L. Demarest, 1951-

Barbara de Wolf

Emma Donoghue, 1969-

Dorothy Donohue

Julie Edwards (see Julie Andrews)

Julie Andrews Edwards (see Julie Andrews)

Jennifer Estep

Cathryn Falwell, 1952-

Father Goose (see Charles Ghigna)

Jan Fearnley, 1965-

Michael Thomas Ford, 1968-

Mike Ford (see Michael Thomas Ford)

Julie Fortune (see Roxanne Conrad)

Antonio Frasconi, 1919-2013

Donna Gephart, 1965-

Charles Ghigna, 1946-

Jimmy Gownley, 1972-

Helen Grant, 1964-

Kes Gray, 1960-

Jonathan Harlen, 1963-

Charlaine Harris, 1951-

Scott Hartman

M.C. Helldorfer, 1954-

Mary-Claire Helldorfer (see M.C. Helldorfer)

Tess Hilmo

Dianne Hofmeyr

Ying-Hwa Hu

Pat Hughes

Pat Raccio Hughes (see Pat Hughes)

Neta Jackson, 1944-

Pam Kapchinske, 1971-

Kevin Lewis

Roxanne Longstreet (see Roxanne Conrad)

Elisa Ludwig

Rachel Lynette, 1964-

Barbara Mariconda

Bill Martin (see Bill Martin, Jr.)

Bill Martin, Jr., 1916-2004

Adrienne Mason, 1962-

Diane Philippoff Maurer (see Diane V. Maurer-Mathison)

Diane Vogel Maurer (see Diane V. Maurer-Mathison)

Diane V. Maurer-Mathison, 1944-

Anne McCaffrey, 1926-2011

Meghan McCarthy, 1978-

Brandon Marie Miller

Sally Murphy, 1968-

Jan Ormerod, 1946-2013

Janette Louise Ormerod (see Jan Ormerod)

Maria Padian

Laura Powell, 1979-

Janice Repka

Gina Ricci

Lilith Saintcrow, 1976-

Roslyn Schwartz, 1951-

Masayuki Sebe, 1953-

Rob Seward

Tom Slaughter, 1955-

Pamela Sloane-Bradbury

Anne Warren Smith

L.J. Smith, 1965-

Lisa Jane Smith (see L.J. Smith)

Lili St. Crow (see Lilith Saintcrow)

John Warren Stewig, 1937-

Laurie Faria Stolarz

David Suzuki, 1936-

David Takayoshi Suzuki (see David Suzuki)

Janee Trasler

Sara Varon

Mike Venezia, 1945-

Alexandra Wallner, 1946-

Odile Weulersse, 1938-.

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:

9781414491943

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.