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Something about the author. Volume 286 / Lisa Kumar, project editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Something about the author online.
- Something about the author online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's literature--Bio-bibliography.
- Children's literature.
- Authors--Biography.
- Authors.
- Illustrators--Biography.
- Illustrators.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Bibliographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 431 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits.
- Other Title:
- SATA online.
- Something about the author online.
- Place of Publication:
- Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015]
- 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:
- Adi Alsaid
- Rona Arato
- Sue Bentley
- Nick Bland, 1973-
- Vivien Bowers, 1951-
- Dori Hillestad Butler, 1965-
- Cathy Camper, 1956-
- Jenny Capon
- Patricia Carlin
- Amelia Lau Carling, 1949-
- Gail Carriger
- Deborah Cooke
- Joy Cowley, 1936-
- Greg Cox, 1959-
- Niki Daly, 1946-
- Timothee de Fombelle, 1973-
- Narinder Dhami, 1958-
- David Drake, 1945-
- Kathleen Benner Duble, 1958-
- Scott Ely, 1944-2013
- Patrick Faricy
- Ferdowsi, 940(?)-1020(?)
- Kersten Hamilton, 1958-
- Janice Hardy
- Barbara Hathaway
- Veera Hiranandani
- Minfong Ho, 1951-
- H. Joseph Hopkins
- David Huyck
- John Hornor Jacobs
- Erika Johansen
- Christianne C. Jones
- Jenny B. Jones, 1975-
- Derek Kirk Kim, 1974-
- Satoshi Kitamura, 1956-
- Sophie Littlefield
- Emery Lord
- William Mayne, 1928-2010
- Sam McBratney, 1943-
- Marni McGee
- Laura Lane McNeal
- Susan Meyers, 1942-
- L.E. Modesitt, Jr., 1943-
- Sue Mongredien, 1970-
- Marissa Moss, 1959-
- S.D. Nelson
- Stacy A. Nyikos, 1969-
- Ellen Oh
- Erica Orloff
- Sara Palacios
- Milan Pavlovic
- Rodman Philbrick, 1951-
- Tom Pow, 1950-
- Queen Latifah, 1970-
- Colby Rodowsky, 1932-
- John Schoenherr, 1935-2010
- Karen Schwabach
- Josepha Sherman, 1946-2012
- Curtis Sittenfeld, 1975-
- Paul Stewart, 1955-
- Rumiko Takahashi, 1957-
- Kara Taylor, 1990-
- Colin Thompson, 1942-
- John A. Torres, 1965-
- Joan Frances Turner
- Vlasta Van Kampen, 1943-
- Ellis Weiner, 1950-
- Margaret Weis, 1948-
- Elizabeth Winthrop, 1948-
- William Wise, 1923-
- Ferida Wolff, 1946-
- Barbara Wright, 1951-
- Patricia Wrightson, 1921-2010
- Kim Zarins
- Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, 1954-.
- Notes:
- "Facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people."
- "ISSN 0276-816X."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Something about the author, Volume 286.
- ISBN:
- 9781410315120
- OCLC:
- 918898281
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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