Something about the author Volume 266 / 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, 350 pages) : illustrations (some color), portrait.

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:

Deborah Abela, 1966-

Tamsin Ainslie, 1974-

Philip Ardagh, 1961-

Ronda Armitage, 1943-

Frank Asch, 1946-

Bernard Ashley, 1935-

Marianna Baer

Michael Bedard, 1949-

Rebecca Bender

Carmen T. Bernier-Grand, 1947-

Sylvia Branzei

Sylvia Carol Branzei-Velasquez (see Sylvia Branzei)

Beverley A. Brenna, 1962-

Robin Brickman, 1954-

Sherryl Clark, 1956-

Sneed B. Collard III, 1959-

Barbara DaCosta

Becky Daniel (see Becky White)

Becky Daniel-White (see Becky White)

Jocelyn Davies, 1983-

Sean Edmund (see Laurence Pringle)

Robert Elmer, 1958-

Lisa Falkenstern

Lucy Finn (see Charlee Ganny)

Kate Forsyth, 1966-

Charlee Ganny, 1944-

Amy Garvey

Georg Hallensleben, 1958-

A.J. Hartley

Andrew James Hartley (see A.J. Hartley)

Debbie Herman

John Howe, 1957-

John F. Howe (see John Howe)

Kate Humphrey (see Kate Forsyth)

Kristin Hunter (see Kristin Lattany)

Mick Inkpen, 1952-

Rebecca L. Johnson, 1956-

Barbara Joosse, 1949-

Barbara M. Joosse (see Barbara Joosse)

Ana Juan, 1961-

Farley Katz, 1984-

Emma Kennedy, 1967-

Katie Kirk

Lisa Kopelke, 1963-

Kristin Lattany, 1931-2008

Sara Leach, 1971-

Chiara Lossani, 1954-

Matthew McElligott, 1968-

Hilary McKay, 1959-

Flynn Meaney, 1987-

David Melling

Dean Morrissey

Bob Munsch (see Robert Munsch)

Robert Munsch, 1945-

Naomi Shihab Nye, 1952-

Barbara O'Connor, 1950-

Gregg Olsen, 1961(?)-

Robin Page, 1943-

Annelore Parot

Nancy Patz

Marcus Pfister

Mia Posada

Guillaume Prevost, 1964-

Laurence Pringle, 1935-

Arthur Robins, 1944-

Savannah Russe (see Charlee Ganny)

Christopher Russell, 1947-

Christopher David Russell (see Christopher Russell)

Krista Russell

Brandon Sanderson, 1975-

Gloria G. Schlaepfer, 1931-

Christine Seifert

Gena Showalter, 1975-

Mark Siegel, 1967-

Josephine M. Sikorski (see Joy Sikorski)

Joy Sikorski, 1952(?)-2009

Alan Sitomer (see Alan Lawrence Sitomer)

Alan Lawrence Sitomer, 1967-

William Sleator, 1945-2011

Sydney Smith, 1980-

Geoff Swinney

Debbie Tilley

Charlee Trantino (see Charlee Ganny)

Lee Wardlaw, 1955-

Andrea Warren, 1946-

Kim Washburn, 1970-

April Halprin Wayland

Becky White, 1947-

Myra Wolfe

Meg Wolitzer, 1959-

Leslie Wu.

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 and indexes.

ISBN:

9781414491974

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.