Something about the author. Volume 297 / 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, 429 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits.

Place of Publication:

Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]

System Details:

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:

Toney Allman, 1947-

Toney L. Allman (see Toney Allman)

Alli Arnold

Kristin Bailey, 1976-

Braden Bell

Ali Benjamin

Jeanne Birdsall, 1951-

Ruth Brown, 1941-

M. Christina Butler, 1934-

Anne Cameron

Charlie Carter (see John Heffernan)

David A. Carter, 1957-

Carrie Clickard

Brent Crawford, 1975-

James J. Crist

Julie E. Czerneda, 1955-

Julie Elizabeth Czerneda (see Julie E. Czerneda)

Anna Dale, 1971-

Bruce Degen, 1945-

Craig A. Doherty, 1951-

Steven dos Santos

Suzi Eszterhas

Elizabeth Fensham, 1953-

Edith Hope Fine

Zana Fraillon

Susan Gaber, 1956-

Jack Gantos, 1951-

John Bryan Gantos, Jr. (see Jack Gantos)

Nancy Garden, 1938-2014

Libby Gelman-Waxner (see Paul Rudnick)

Ian Graham, 1953-

Jess Granger (see Kristin Bailey)

Brandon Gray (see Braden Bell)

Jacqueline Green, 1983-

Kit Grindstaff, 1952-

Kit Hain (see Kit Grindstaff)

Terri Hanover (see Tanya Huff)

Jack Heath, 1986-

John Heffernan, 1949-

Polly Holyoke

Anita Horrocks, 1958-

Michelle Houts

Joseph Howard (see Paul Rudnick)

Leila Howland

Jennifer R. Hubbard

Tanya Huff, 1957-

Tanya Sue Huff (see Tanya Huff)

T.S. Huff (see Tanya Huff)

David Iserson, 1977-

Ellen Jackson

Ellen B. Jackson (see Ellen Jackson)

Ursula Jones

Julie Kagawa

Eva Katzler

Helen Ketteman, 1945-

Phoebe Kitanidis, 1977-

Gordon Korman, 1963-

S.J. Laidlaw

Susan Laidlaw (see S.J. Laidlaw)

Una LaMarche, 1980(?)-

Aubrey Lang

Kieran Larwood

Loris Lesynski

Tom Leveen

Elizabeth Levy, 1942-

Shannon Lewis (see Morgan Llywelyn)

Morgan Llywelyn, 1937-

Mary McQuillan

Carolyn Meyer, 1935-

Carolyn Mae Meyer (see Carolyn Meyer)

Mary Miche

Jacquelyn Mitchard, 1956-

Roswitha Morris (see Ting Morris)

Ting Morris

Laura Nowlin

Richard Peck, 1934-

Richard Wayne Peck (see Richard Peck)

Andrew Peters (see Andrew Fusek Peters)

Andrew Fusek Peters, 1965-

Robin Reardon

Jacqueline Resnick (see Jacqueline Green)

Justin Richards

Phoebe Rose (see Phoebe Kitanidis)

Laura Rosener (see Laura Nowlin)

Paul Rudnick, 1957-

Lindsey Scheibe, 1979-

Nicky Singer, 1956-

Suzanne Slade, 1964-

Steve Smallman

Duncan Tonatiuh Smith Hernandez (see Duncan Tonatiuh)

Zilpha Keatley Snyder, 1927-2014

Philip C. Stead

Philip Christian Stead (see Philip C. Stead)

Rebecca Stead, 1968-

Tara Sullivan

Duncan Tonatiuh

Michael E. Uslan, 1951-

Jessica Verdi

Jill Wolfson

James Young (see Ian Graham).

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.

Other Format:

Print version: Something about the author, Volume 297.

ISBN:

9781410315236

OCLC:

951221565

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.