Something about the author Volume 264 / 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, 207 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:

Karen Ackerman, 1951-

E.J. Altbacker

Ernie Altbacker (see E.J. Altbacker)

Dave Barry, 1947-

Marion Dane Bauer, 1938-

Poly Bernatene, 1972-

Anne Laurel Carter, 1953-

Mike Castan

Ben Clanton, 1988-

Lena Coakley, 1977-

Darwyn Cooke, 1962-

Chris Crutcher, 1946-

Christopher C. Crutcher (see Chris Crutcher)

Michael J. Daley, 1959-

Demi 1942-

Randall de Seve

Jenni Desmond

Kris Di Giacomo

Ted Enik

Terry Farish, 1947-

Stewart Lewis Foehl (see Stewart Lewis)

Jordanna Fraiberg

Sally George (see Wendy Orr)

Rachna Gilmore, 1953-

Sara Grant, 1968-

Catherine Greenman

Andy Griffiths, 1961-

Meg Haston

Jason Henderson, 1971-

Demi Hitz (see Demi)

Charlotte Dumaresq Hunt (see Demi)

Robin Jacques, 1920-1995

Deborah Kerbel, 1971-

Kenneth Kraegel

Jillian Larkin

Sarah Levete, 1961-

Ellen Levine, 1939-2012

Stewart Lewis

Jonathan Maberry, 1958-

Carolyn MacCullough

Shane MacDougall (see Jonathan Maberry)

Elly MacKay

Elizabeth Mann, 1948-

Rachna Mara (see Rachna Gilmore)

Julia Mayer

Wendell McCall (see Ridley Pearson)

Kimberly A. McCormick, 1960-

Sindy McKay, 1954-

Sindy McKay-Swerdlove (see Sindy McKay)

Jenny Meyerhoff, 1972-

Elizabeth Miles, 1982-

Paul Mombourquette

Jenny Nimmo, 1944-

Jamison Odone, 1980-

Wendy Orr, 1953-

Coleen Paratore (see Coleen Murtagh Paratore)

Coleen Murtagh Paratore, 1958-

Anya Parrish, 1977-

E.J. Patten, 1974-

Ridley Pearson, 1953-

Helena Pielichaty, 1955-

Tamora Pierce, 1954-

Tony Porto, 1960-

Ursula Poznanski, 1968-

Michael Pryor, 1957-

Alex Puvilland

Alexandre Puvilland (see Alex Puvilland)

M.K. Reed

Steven Rimbauer (see Ridley Pearson)

Loes Riphagen, 1983-

Roger Roth

Tim Sale, 1956-

Nick Sharratt, 1962-

Amy E. Sklansky, 1971-

Jane Smiley, 1949-

Janet Morgan Stoeke, 1957-

Kyle M. Stone, 1972-

Sally Symes

Simms Taback, 1932-2011

Valerie Thomas

Lauren Thompson, 1962-

Wouter Van Reek

Brian K. Vaughan, 1976-

Neil Waldman, 1947-

Jill Williamson

Diane Wolkstein, 1942-2013

Patricia C. Wrede, 1953-

Patricia Collins Wrede (see Patricia C. Wrede)

Margot Zemach, 1931-1989.

Notes:

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

"ISSN 0276-816X."

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781414491950

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.